Research Article

Analysis of Control Rod Drop Accidents for the Canadian SCWR Using Coupled 3-Dimensional Neutron Kinetics and Thermal Hydraulics

Table 3

Branches definitions for cross-sections interpolation.

BranchesControl rodCentral tubeFuelCoolant around fuel pins
0 = out
1 = in
Density (g⋅cm−3)Temperature (K)Temperature (K)Density (g⋅cm−3)Temperature (K)

0 (reference)0
11-----
200.02----
300.70----
40-600---
50-1000---
60--600--
70--2000--
80---0.02-
90---0.70-
100----650
110----1000
1210.02----
1310.70----
141-600---
151-1000---
161--600--
171--2000--
181---0.02-
191---0.70-
201----650
211----1000