Research Article

Strategy Evaluation for Cavity Flooding during an ESBO Initiated Severe Accident

Table 1

Key parameters under the steady-state for comparison.

ParameterUnitPlant design valueSteady state calculation

Rated thermal powerMW2895.02895.0
Hot leg average water temperatureK599.75600.01
Pressure of primary systemMPa15.515.4
Containment pressureMPa0.1010.102
Initial UO2 mass in coreton82.1182.11
Initial Zr mass in coreton18.2118.21