Research Article

Dispersed Two-Phase Flow Modelling for Nuclear Safety in the NEPTUNE_CFD Code

Table 1

Initial and boundary conditions.

Stages Time = 0 up to 7200 sTime = 7200 up to 14400 s

Linear pressure increase1.3 to 2.6 bar2.6 to 3.0 bar
Injection fluid temperature120°C150°C
Helium mass flow rate0.008 kg/s0.000 kg/s
Steam mass flow rate0.064 kg/s0.064 kg/s