Research Article

ASTEC–MAAP Comparison of a 2 Inch Cold Leg LOCA until RPV Failure

Table 1

Comparison of the steady state operational conditions predicted by ASTEC and MAAP.

VARIABLEASTEC 2.1.1MAAP 5.0.2

Primary SystemCold leg flowrate [kg/s]4735.64735.84
PZR pressure [bar]155.16155.87
Inlet Core Temperature [K]560.06559.55
Outlet Core Temperature [K]594.50594.64
PZR level [m]6.446.29

Secondary SystemSG recirculation ratio [-]4.154.15
SG water level [m]12.8612.86
SG pressure [bar]58.0258.02
SG water mass [kg]4438544362

ContainmentPressure [Pa]1.02e51.04e5
Temperature [K]308310