• Title of article

    UncertaintyandsensitivityanalysesoftheKozloduypumptriptestusingcoupledthermal–hydraulic3DkineticscodeOriginalResearchArticle

  • Author/Authors

    AnisBousbiaSalah، نويسنده , , SoerenKliem، نويسنده , , UlrichRohde، نويسنده , , FrancescoD’Auria، نويسنده , , AlessandroPetruzzi، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2006
  • Pages
    16
  • From page
    1240
  • To page
    1255
  • Abstract
    Themodelingofcomplextransientsinnuclearpowerplants(NPP)remainsachallengingtopicforbestestimatethree-dimensionalcoupledcodecomputationaltools.Thistechniqueis,nowadays,extensivelyusedsinceitallowsdecreasingconservatisminthecalculationmodelsandperformsmorerealisticsimulationandmorepreciseconsiderationofmultidimensionaleffectsundercomplextransientsinNPPs.Therefore,largeinternationalactivitiesareinprogressaimingtoassessthecapabilitiesofcoupledcodesandthenewfrontiersforthenucleartechnologythatcouldbeopenedbythistechnique.Inthecurrentpaper,acontributiontotheassessmentandvalidationofcoupledcodetechniquethroughtheKozloduyVVER100pumptriptestisperformed.Forthispurpose,thecoupledRELAP5/3.3-PARCS/2.6codeisused.Thecoderesultswereassessedagainstexperimentaldata.DeviationsbetweencodepredictionsandmeasurementsaremainlyduetotheusedmodelsforevaluatingandmodelingoftheDopplerfeedbackeffect.Furtherinvestigationsthroughtheuseoftwo“antagonist”uncertaintyGRSandtheCIAUmethods,wereconsideredinordertoevaluateandquantifytheoriginoftheobserveddiscrepancies.Itwasrevealedononehandthatrelativeerrorquantificationdiscrepanciesexistbetweenthetwoapproaches,andfurtherenhancementsforbothmethodsareneeded.
  • Journal title
    Nuclear Engineering and Design Eslah
  • Serial Year
    2006
  • Journal title
    Nuclear Engineering and Design Eslah
  • Record number

    896075