Research Article

A New Accurate Numerical Method Based on Shifted Chebyshev Series for Nuclear Reactor Dynamical Systems

Table 2

Comparison of the exact and SCS results for test case 1 of step reactivity insertions.

SCS method resultsTheoretical results

0.0030.201.851268287511E+001.851268287511E+00
0.401.947593411379E+001.947593411379E+00
0.602.037922055925E+002.037922055925E+00
0.802.124831636423E+002.124831636423E+00
1.002.209840456983E+002.209840456983E+00
5.004.111945003689E+004.111945003689E+00
10.08.019199973227E+008.019199973227E+00
20.02.829739978101E+012.829739978101E+01
30.09.774957522848E+019.774957522848E+01
40.03.364929691090E+023.364929691090E+02
50.01.157602990957E+031.157602990957E+03
1005.573863220601E+055.573863220602E+05

0.0070.014.508858486352E+004.508858486352E+00
0.051.961041160367E+011.961041160367E+01
0.104.522304458456E+014.522304458456E+01
0.201.597257698629E+021.597257698629E+02
0.305.188964648308E+025.188964648308E+02
0.401.667287692551E+031.667287692551E+03
0.505.345887612045E+035.345887612045E+03
1.001.805731634228E+061.805731634228E+06
5.003.053491380444E+263.053491380444E+26
10.05.888108082190E+515.888108082190E+51
50.01.125662952084E+2541.125662952084E+254

0.0080.016.202853575094E+006.202853575094E+00
0.059.564079408383E+019.564079408383E+01
0.101.410421803591E+031.410421803591E+03
0.202.779627082462E+052.779627082462E+05
0.305.460343932944E+075.460343932944E+07
0.401.072625143566E+101.072625143566E+10
0.502.107055258349E+122.107055258349E+12
1.006.163333749908E+236.163333749908E+23
5.003.303191632501E+1153.303191632502E+115
10.01.514716564142E+2301.514716564142E+230