• Title of article

    Influenceofsubcooledboilingonout-of-phaseoscillationsinboilingwaterreactorsOriginalResearchArticle

  • Author/Authors

    J.L.Mu?oz-Cobo، نويسنده , , S.Chiva، نويسنده , , A.Escriv?، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2005
  • Pages
    16
  • From page
    1267
  • To page
    1282
  • Abstract
    Inthispaper,wedevelopareducedordermodelwithmodalkineticsforthestudyofthedynamicbehaviorofboilingwaterreactors.Thismodelincludesthesubcooledboilinginthelowerpartofthereactorchannels.Newadditionalequationshavebeenobtainedforthefollowingdynamicsmagnitudes:theeffectiveinceptionlengthforsubcooledboiling,theaveragevoidfractioninthesubcooledboilingregion,theaveragevoidfractioninthebulk-boilingregion,themassfluxesattheboilingboundaryandthechannelexit,respectively,andsoon.Eachchannelhasthreenodes,oneofliquid,onewithsubcooledboiling,andonewithbulkboiling.Thereducedordermodelincludesalsoamodalkineticswiththefundamentalmodeandthefirstsubcriticalone,andtwochannelsrepresentingbothhalvesofthereactorcore.Also,inthispaper,weperformadetailedstudyofthewaytocalculatethefeedbackreactivityparameters.Themodeldisplaysout-of-phaseoscillationswhenenoughfeedbackgainisprovided.Thefeedbackgainthatisnecessarytoself-sustaintheseoscillationsisapproximatelyone-halfthegainthatisneededwhenthesubcooledboilingnodeisnotincluded.
  • Journal title
    Nuclear Engineering and Design Eslah
  • Serial Year
    2005
  • Journal title
    Nuclear Engineering and Design Eslah
  • Record number

    894923