2.8.2.10. Block 18 — PMR4IN — PRIMAR-4 Floating-Point Input
2-41
FLOSSL (ISGL)
kg/s
Initial flow rate in liquid flow segments. The value input for the single segment representing all channels (except the bypass channel) is not used.
42-81
ZINL (ISGL)
m
Height of inlet to liquid segment.
82-161
CVLMLT (M,ISGL)
Flow rate multiplicity factors at liquid segment ends. M=1 at inlet, M=2 at outlet.
162-301
ZOUTEL (IELL)
m
Height at outlet of the liquid element.
Note: ZOUTEL
(IELL) is also the height at the inlet of element IELL+1 if IELL+1 is in the same segment.
302-441
XLENEL (IELL)
m
Length of element. Must be greater than zero. (See comment for all channels in FLOSSL
).
442-581
AREAEL (IELL)
m^2
Cross-sectional flow area of liquid elements. Must be greater than zero. (See comment for all channels in FLOSSL
).
582-721
DHELEM (IELL)
m
Hydraulic diameter of liquid element. Must be greater than zero.
722-861
ROUGHL (IELL)
m
Pipe surface roughness, for friction factor. Must be greater than or equal to zero.
862-1001
BENDNM (IELL)
Number of bends in each liquid element. Must be greater than or equal to zero.
1002-1141
G2PRDR (IELL)
Initial orifice coefficient. Must be greater than or equal to zero. G2 pressure-drop coefficient. ΔP=G2PRDR
*G*ABS(G)/(2.*RHO).
1142
BNDLOD
Effective L/D per bend.
1143-1282
WALLMC (IELL)
J/m-K
Pipe wall mass * heat capacity /length. Must be greater than zero.
1283-1422
WALLH (IELL)
W/m^2-K
Pipe wall heat-transfer coefficient. Must be greater than zero.
1423-1460
VOLLGC (ICV)
m^3
Total volume of the compressible volume, liquid + gas.
1461-1498
PRESG0 (ICV)
Pa
Initial gas pressure in the compressible volume having gas.
1499-1536
ALPHAP (ICV)
1/Pa
Volume pressure expansion coefficient, (1/V)dV/dP, for the compressible volume.
1537-1574
ALPHAT (ICV)
1/K
Volume thermal expansion coefficient, (1/V)dV/dT, for the compressible volume.
1575-1612
ZCVL (ICV)
m
Reference height for liquid pressure in the compressible volume.
1613-1650
AREAIN (ICV)
m^2
Area of liquid-gas interface in the compressible volume. Input 1.0 if there is no interface.
1651-1688
TREFCV (ICV)
K
Initial steady-state gas temperature if gas is present. Steady-state gas temperature = liquid temperature if input as 0. Not used for a liquid-only compressible volume.
1689
GAMGSC
Cp/Cv for cover gas (P*V)GAMGSC
= constant. Used for all compressible volumes containing cover gas.
1690
RGASC
Pa-m^3/kg-K
Gas constant for cover gas, P * V = M * RGASC
* T. Used for all compressible volumes containing cover gas.
R = 8314/molecular weight.
R = 2078. for He.
R = 208.1 for Argon.
1691
U0CVGS
Pa-s
Viscosity of cover gas at reference temperature TRFU
.
Suggested value:
1.94⨉10-5 at 293 K for He
2.22⨉10-5 at 293 K for Argon
1692
TRFU
K
Reference temperature for gas viscosity.
1693-1720
XLENGG (ISGG)
m
Length of gas segment.
1721-1748
AREASG (ISGG)
m^2
Area.
1749-1804
CVGMLT (M,ISGG)
Multiplicity factors at gas segment ends. M=1 at inlet, 2 at outlet. Inlet and outlet the same as for JCVG
(M,ISGG).
1805-1832
DHSEGG (ISGG)
m
Hydraulic diameter.
1833-1860
ROUGHG (ISGG)
m
Surface roughness.
1861-1898
TAUGAS (ICV)
s
Cover-gas temperature time constant.
PUMP OPTIONS
IEMPMP |
ILRPMP |
Pump Option |
---|---|---|
Any |
-2 |
|
-3 |
Any > 0 |
|
-2 |
≥ 0 |
|
-1 |
Any ≠ -2 |
|
0 |
Any ≠ -2 |
Table look-up, user specified normalized pump head vs. time. |
1 |
-1 |
Centrifugal pump option 1, user-specified normalized pump speed vs. time. |
1 |
0 |
Centrifugal pump option 1, user-specified normalized motor torque vs. time. |
1 |
1 |
|
2 |
-1 |
Centrifugal pump option 2, ANL pump model, user-specified normalized pump speed vs. time. |
2 |
0 |
Centrifugal pump option 2, ANL pump model, user-specified normalized motor torque vs. time. |
2 |
1 |
Centrifugal pump option 2, ANL pump model, locked rotor (pump speed = 0). |
3 |
Any ≠ -2 |
|
USER-SPECIFIED PUMP HEAD VS TIME
\[\left( \mathrm{\text{IEMPMP}}\left( \mathrm{\text{IPMP}} \right) = 0 \right)\]
1899-1910
NONE
Not used.
1911-1922
HEADR (IPMP)
Pa
Pump head at t = 0, computed by the code unless steady-state flow = 0.
1923-1982
NONE
Not used.
1983-2222
APMPHD (J,IPMP)
Table of relative pump head. Dimension (20, 12).
2223-2462
AMOTTK (J,IPMP)
s
Times for pump head table. Dimension (20, 12).
CENTRIFUGAL PUMP
\[\left( \mathrm{\text{IEMPMP}}\left( \mathrm{\text{IPMP}} \right) = 1 \right)\]
1899-1910
PMPINR (IPMP)
kg-m^2
Moment of inertia, pump and motor.
1911-1922
HEADR (IPMP)
Pa
Rated pump head.
1923-1934
PMPSPR (IPMP)
Rad/s
Rated pump speed.
1935-1946
PMPFLR (IPMP)
kg/s
Rated pump flow.
1947-1958
PMPEFR (IPMP)
Rated pump efficiency.
1959-1970
TRKLSC (IPMP)
Torque coefficient for shaft friction, windage.
1971-1982
EPSCAV (IPMP)
Cavitation coefficient = ANPSH/HEAD for cavitation, rated value.
1983-2222
APMPHD (IPMP)
Pump head coefficients, J = 1 to 10, and pump torque coefficients, J = 11 to 20.
2223-2462
AMOTTK (IPMP)
s
Motor torque table, J = 1 to 10, and times for motor torque table, J = 11 to 20.
HOMOLOGOUS PUMP MODEL
\[\left( \mathrm{\text{IEMPMP}}\left( \mathrm{\text{IPMP}} \right) = 2 \right)\]
1899-1910
PMPINR (IPMP)
kg-m^2
Moment of inertia, pump and motor.
1911-1922
HEADR (IPMP)
Pa
Rated pump head.
1923-1934
PMPSPR (IPMP)
Rad/s
Rated pump speed.
1935-1946
PMPFLR (IPMP)
kg/s
Rated pump flow.
1947-1958
PMPEFR (IPMP)
Rated pump efficiency.
1959-1970
TRKLSC (IPMP)
Torque coefficient for shaft friction, windage.
1971-1982
EPSCAV (IPMP)
Cavitation coefficient = ANPSH/HEAD for cavitation, rated value.
1983-2222
APMPHD (K, IPMP)
K |
Comments |
---|---|
1-3 |
Torque loss coefficients A(K), low range for APMPHD(10,IPMP) ≥ SB Friction torque = A(1)+A(2)*SB+A(3)*SB2 SB = normalized pump speed. |
4-6 |
Torque loss coefficients, middle range for APMPHD(11,IPMP) ≥ SB > APMPHD(10,IPMP) |
7-9 |
Torque loss coefficients, high range for SB > APMPHD(11,IPMP) |
10-11 |
Limits of torque loss ranges. |
12 |
Locked rotor loss coefficient. |
13 |
Transition WB, normalized flow for transition from turbulent to laminar pump head. |
14 |
Locked rotor loss coefficient for reverse flow. |
15-17 |
Not used. |
18 |
Pump curve number (1-3). |
19 |
WB for locked rotor. |
20 |
SB for locked rotor. ILRPMP(IPMP) is set to 1 if WB < APMPHD(19,IPMP) and SB < APMPHD(20,IPMP). |
2223-2462
AMOTTK (K,IPMP)
EBR-II PUMP MODEL
\[\left( \mathrm{\text{IEMPMP}}\left( \mathrm{\text{IPMP}} \right) = 3 \right)\]
1983-2222
APMPHD (J,IPMP)
Pump head coefficients. Same input format as for the homologous pump model.
2223-2462
AMOTTK
Table of normalized pump speed, j = 1 to 10, and times for pump speed, j = 11 to 20.
Note: For an initial steady-state run, the normalization of the speeds in the AMOTTK table does not matter; the code renormalizes the table so that the speeds are relative to the rated speed (PMPSPR). If AMOTTK
is input for a restart, then it must be normalized to the rated speed.
ELECTROMAGNETIC PUMP
\[\left( \mathrm{\text{IEMPMP}}\left( \mathrm{\text{IPMP}} \right) = - 1 \right)\]\[\mathrm{\text{Pump Head}} = \mathrm{\text{Stall Head}}\left( t \right) \times \left\lbrack 1 - \left( \frac{\mathrm{\text{Flow}}}{\mathrm{\text{Synchronous Flow}}} \right)^{B} \right\rbrack\]
1899-1910
NONE
Not used.
1911-1922
HEADR (IPMP)
Pa
Stall head at \(t = 0\), computed by the code if steady-state flow is not zero.
1923-1934
NONE
Not used.
1935-1946
PMPFLR (IPMP)
s/m
1/Synchronous velocity.
1947-1958
PMPEFR (IPMP)
Coefficient \(B\). Suggested value: 1.30.
1959-1982
NONE
Not used.
1983-2222
APMPHD (J,IPMP)
Table of normalized stall head.
ALMR EM PUMP
\[\left( \mathrm{\text{IEMPMP}}\left( \mathrm{\text{IPMP}} \right) = -2 \right)\]
EM Pump with motor-generator to extend the coastdown time, see formulation in Section 5.3.4.3.2.
1923-1934
PMPSPR (IPMP)
Rad/s
Rated frequency, or equivalently, pump speed, \(f_{\text{r}}\). See Eq. (5.3-154).
1983-2222
APMPHD (J,IPMP)
ALMR EM Pump model description.
J |
Description |
Units |
---|---|---|
1-5 |
Coefficient \(a_{\text{j}}\) in head curve given by Eq. (5.3-156). See defaults in Table 5.3.5, which are specific to the ALMR design. |
Dimensionless |
6 |
Friction loss coefficient \(L_{\text{f}}\) in Eq. (5.3-151). |
Dimensionless |
7 |
Time to cut-over to the motor-generator, i.e. trip time. If |
s |
8 |
\(f_{0}\), frequency prior to cutting over to the motor-generator. |
rad/s |
9 |
\(V_{\text{r}}\), rated voltage. See Eq. (5.3-153). |
V |
10-12 |
Not used |
N/A |
13 |
\(V_{\text{fr}}\), cut-over voltage fraction. See Eq. (5.3-160). |
Dimensionless |
14-20 |
Not used |
N/A |
2223-2462
AMOTTK (J,IPMP)
ALMR EM Pump model description, continued.
J |
Description |
Units |
---|---|---|
1-7 |
Coefficient \(b_{\text{j}}\) in Eq. (5.3-158). See defaults in Table 5.3.5, which are specific to the ALMR design. |
Dimensionless |
8-16 |
Coefficient \(c_{\text{j-7}}\) in Eq. (5.3-159). See defaults in Table 5.3.5, which are specific to the ALMR design. |
Dimensionless |
EQUIVALENT CIRCUIT EM PUMP
The PMR4IN block input locations are not used for entering Equivalent Circuit EM Pump descriptions. Instead, see description of EMPUMP blocks.
NORMALIZED PUMP HEAD VS. NORMALIZED FLOW
\[\left( \mathrm{\text{ILRPMP}}\left( \mathrm{\text{IPMP}} \right) = - 2 \right)\]
1899-1982
NONE
Not used.
1983-2222
APMPHD (J,IPMP)
Table of normalized pump head.
2463
GRAVTY
m/s^2
2464-2501
BTAPNA (ICV)
1/Pa
Coolant isothermal compressibility, (1/RHO) d RHO/dP, for the compressible volume. Suggested value: 2.13E-10 for sodium at 720 K.
2502-2539
BTATNA (ICV)
1/K
Coolant thermal expansion coefficient, (1/RHO) d RHO/dT, for the compressible volume. Suggested value: -2.8E-4 for sodium at 720 K.
2578-2615
HWALL (ICV)
W/m^2-K
Wall-coolant heat-transfer coefficient for the compressible volume.
2616-2653
AWALL (ICV)
m^2
Wall surface area for the compressible volume.
2654-2691
CMWALL (ICV)
J/K
Mass x specific heat for the wall of the compressible volume.
2692
VOLMIX
Not currently used.
2693
TAUUP
Not currently used.
2694
C1BY
2705-2712
XKAUBY (IBYP)
W/m-K
Thermal conductivity of bypass wall A, upper part.
2713-2720
XKBLBY (IBYP)
W/m-K
Thermal conductivity of bypass wall B, lower part.
2721-2728
XKBUBY (IBYP)
W/m-K
Thermal conductivity of bypass wall B, upper part.
2729-2736
XKDBY (IBYP)
W/m-K
Thermal conductivity of bypass wall D.
2737-2744
DABY (IBYP)
m
Thickness of bypass wall A.
2745-2752
DBBY (IBYP)
m
Thickness of bypass wall B.
2753-2760
DDBY (IBYP)
m
Thickness of bypass wall D.
2761-2768
RCALBY (IBYP)
J/m^3-K
Density * specific heat of bypass wall A, lower part.
2769-2776
RCAUBY (IBYP)
J/m^3-K
Density * specific heat of bypass wall A, upper part.
2777-2784
RCBLBY (IBYP)
J/m^3-K
Density * specific heat of bypass wall B, lower part.
2785-2792
RCBUBY (IBYP)
J/m^3-K
Density * specific heat of bypass wall B, upper part.
2793-2800
RCDBY (IBYP)
J/m^3-K
Density * specific heat of bypass wall D.
2801-2856
PSHPBY (J,IBYP)
Power shape by nodes for each bypass channel. Dimension (7,8). Code normalizes distribution. For the number of nodes, see NTNODE
.
2857-2880
GAMNBY (IREG,IBYP)
2881-2904
GAMDBY (IREG,IBYP)
2905-2912
PRFRA1 (IBYP)
The fraction of the reactor power distributed in reflector A in region 1 of the bypass channel.
2913-2920
PRFRA2 (IBYP)
The fraction of the reactor power distributed in reflector A in region 2 of the bypass channel.
2921-2928
PERABY (IBYP)
m
Perimeter of wall B in bypass channel.
2929-2936
PERDBY (IBYP)
m
Perimeter of wall D in bypass channel.
2937-3104
DTMPTB (K,ITAB)
Table of valve pressure drop coefficient (See ITABVV
).
Table of normalized temperature drop for an IHX (See IHXCLC
) or steam generator (See ISGCLC
).
Table of primary side outlet temperature for an IHX (See IHXCLC
) or steam generator (See ISGCLC
). DTMPTB
(1,ITAB)>1.0
Table of normalized heat rejection for an IHX (See IHXCLC
) or steam generator (See ISGCLC
). DTMPTB
(1,ITAB)=1.0. VSIHX1
, VSIHX2
, and DTSIHX
must be nonzero.
Dimension(14,12).
3105-3272
ZCENTR (K,ITAB)
m
Height of thermal center for TABLE(ITAB) for an IHX or steam generator.
3441-3444
DTEVPF (IIHX)
Fraction of total steam generator Na temperature drop in evaporator for the intermediate loop connected to IHX(IIHX). Will be reset to 0.7 if equal to 0. or 1. Suggested value: 0.9999 for table lookup option.
3445-3448
PRSIHX (IIHX)
Pa
Steady-state intermediate side IHX inlet pressure.
3449-3452
PRSDRC (IDRC)
Pa
3453
PINMIN
Pa
Minimum subassembly inlet pressure. Default: 10000.
3454
DMP4I1
Not currently used.
3455-3515
DZSHPX (IDZIHX)
m
Fractional axial node heights in IHX.
3516-3519
PERSPX (IIHX)
m
Perimeter between shell and shell side coolant in IHX.
3520-3523
PERSPD (IDRX)
m
3524-3527
PERPTX (IIHX)
m
Perimeter between shell side coolant and tube in IHX.
3528-3531
PERPTD (IDRX)
m
3532-3535
PERTIX (IIHX)
m
Perimeter between tube and tube side coolant in IHX.
3536-3539
PERTID (IDRX)
m
3540-3543
DSHIHX (IIHX)
m
Shell thickness in IHX.
3544-3547
DSHDRC (IDRX)
m
3548-3551
DTUIHX (IIHX)
m
Tube thickness in IHX.
3552-3555
DTUDRC (IDRX)
m
3556-3559
RCSHHX (IIHX)
J/m^3-K
Density * specific heat of shell in IHX.
3560-3563
RCSHDR (IDRX)
J/m^3-K
3564-3567
RCTUHX (IIHX)
J/m^3-K
Density * specific heat of tube in IHX.
3568-3571
RCTUDR (IDRX)
J/m^3-K
3572-3575
XKSHHX (IIHX)
W/m-K
Thermal conductance of shell in IHX.
3576-3579
XKSHDR (IDRX)
W/m-K
3580-3583
XKTUHX (IIHX)
W/m-K
Thermal conductance of tube in IHX.
3584-3587
XKTUDR (IDRX)
W/m-K
3588-3591
HFPIHX (IIHX)
W/m^2-K
Fouling heat-transfer coefficient for shell side flow in IHX.
If HFPIHX
\(< 1 \times 10^{-10}\) a default value of \(1 \times 10^{10}\) is applied.
3592-3595
HFPDRC (IDRX)
W/m^2-K
3596-3599
HFIIHX (IIHX)
W/m^2-K
Fouling heat-transfer coefficient for tube side flow in IHX.
If HFIIHX
\(< 1 \times 10^{-10}\) a default value of \(1 \times 10^{10}\) is applied.
3600-3603
HFIDRC (IDRX)
W/m^2-K
3604-3607
SLANTX (IIHX)
Slant-height factor for IHX, tubeside.
3608-3611
SLANTD (IDRX)
3650
C1PIPE
Conductance coefficient for pipe.
Recommended value: 0.025.
3651
C2PIPE
Conductance coefficient for pipe.
Recommended value: 0.8.
3652
C3PIPE
Conductance coefficient for pipe.
Recommended value: 4.8.
3653
C1IHX
Conductance coefficient for HX, shell side. Also for tube side if both are same;
if tube side different, enter tube side value in C1IHXT
(heat exchanger).
Recommended value: 0.025.
3654
C2IHX
Conductance coefficient for HX, shell side. Also for tube side if both are same;
if tube side different, enter tube side value in C2IHXT
(heat exchanger).
Recommended value: 0.8.
3655
C3IHX
Conductance coefficient for HX, shell side. Also for tube side if both are same;
if tube side different, enter tube side value in C3IHXT
(heat exchanger).
Recommended value: 4.8.
3656
C4IHX
Conductance coefficient for HX, shell side. Also for tube side if both are same;
if tube side different, enter tube side value in C4IHXT
(heat exchanger).
Recommended value: 0.0.
3657-3719
PMPHD (I,J,K)
Homologous pump head coefficients for range J for pump type (specific speed) K. Used only if IPMDFT
>0 and IEMPMP
=2.
See Homologous Pumps.
Dimensions (7,3,3).
3720-3800
PMPTQ (I,J,K)
Homologous pump torque coefficients for range J for pump type K. Used only if IPMDFT
>0 and IEMPMP
=2.
See Homologous Pumps.
Dimensions (9,3,3).
AIR DUMP HEAT EXCHANGER
3801-3804
RITB (IDHX)
m
Heat exchanger tube inner radius.
3805-3808
ROTB (IDHX)
m
Tube outer radius.
3809-3812
XKTB (IDHX)
W/m-K
Tube thermal conductivity.
3813-3816
HOTB (IDHX)
W/m^2-K
Tube-to-air heat transfer coefficient.
3817-3820
HITB (IDHX)
W/m^2-K
Tube-to-NaK or tube-to-Na heat transfer coefficient.
3821-3824
AHT (IDHX)
m^2
Air side heat transfer area.
3825-3828
SRLEN (IDHX)
m
Stack riser length.
3829-3832
XKHXLS (IDHX)
Loss coefficient, air side of heat exchanger.
3833-3836
XKRLS (IDHX)
Riser loss coefficient.
3837-3840
XKSOLS (IDHX)
Stack outlet loss coefficient.
3841-3844
AHX (IDHX)
m^2
Air flow area at heat exchanger.
3845-3848
AR (IDHX)
m^2
Riser cross sectional area.
3849-3852
ASI (IDHX)
m^2
Stack inlet cross sectional area.
3853-3892
XKSILS (K,IDHX)
3933
AIRTMP
K
Air temperature.
FIRST STEAM GENERATOR
3934
HFW
J/kg
Inlet feedwater enthalpy.
3935
WEVI
kg/s
Inlet evaporator mass flow rate estimate (readjusted during steady-state calculations to yield correct sodium-side temperature drop).
3936
PW
Pa
Evaporator waterside average pressure.
3937
TNAX
Not currently used.
GEOMETRIC CONSTANTS
3939
EL
m
Evaporator active length.
3940
DEW
m
Water hydraulic diameter per tube.
3941
DNA
m
Tube outer diameter.
3942
DENA
m
Sodium hydraulic diameter per tube.
3943
ANA
m^2
Sodium flow area per tube.
3944
POD
Tube pitch to diameter ratio.
3945
PINSW
Number of tubes per unit.
EVAPORATOR HEAT TRANSFER NORMALIZATION
3946
PWO
Pa
Evaporator average pressure.
3947
TMO
K
Evaporator average metal temperature.
3948
TNAO
K
Evaporator average sodium temperature.
3949
HSCO
J/kg
H2O: Average subcooled region enthalpy (estimated).
3950
HFBO
J/kg
H2O: Average post-DNB region enthalpy (estimated).
3951
HSHO
J/kg
H2O: Average superheat region enthalpy (estimated).
3952-3953
GWO (2)
kg/m^2-s
H2O: Average 2-phase mass velocity in the evaporator and superheater, respectively.
GEOMETRIC CONSTANTS
3954-3955
QFACT (2)
3956
ELS
m
Superheater length.
INITIAL ENTHALPY
3957
HWSHO
J/kg
Initial estimate of the superheat water exit enthalpy (internally changed during steady-state calculations).
INITIAL PRESSURE
3958
PD
Pa
Initial drum pressure.
3959
PHPTI
Pa
Initial high pressure turbine inlet pressure.
GEOMETRIC CONSTANTS
3960
VOLD
m^3
Drum volume.
3961
ELDRUM
m
Drum midpoint elevation measured from the evaporator inlet.
RECIRCULATION MOMENTUM
3962
DPFCLD
Pa
Rated cold leg (drum to active inlet of evaporator) friction pressure loss.
3963
CUTOFF
Cutoff head fraction for recirculation pump rated head.
3964
SLA
1/m
Recirculation loop characteristic length to flow area ratio.
3965
DPFHOT
Pa
Rated hot leg (evaporator to drum) friction pressure loss.
3966
REDPTO
Rated evaporator water/steam Reynolds number.
3967
FDPTO
Evaporator friction pressure drop multiplier.
3968-3973
FWTIME (6)
s
Array of time values corresponding to feedwater normalized flow rate profile (FWPROF
).
3974-3979
FWPROF (6)
3980-3985
PHTIME (6)
s
Array of time values corresponding to feedwater pump head normalized profile (PMPROF).
3986-3991
PHPROF (6)
3992-3993
DUM
Not currently used.
END OF FIRST STEAM GENERATOR INPUT SECOND STEAM GENERATOR
3994
HFW
J/kg
Inlet feedwater enthalpy.
3995
WEVI
kg/s
Inlet evaporator mass flow rate estimate (readjusted during steady-state calculations to yield correct sodium-side temperature drop).
3996
PW
Pa
Evaporator waterside average pressure.
3997
TNAX
Not currently used.
GEOMETRIC CONSTANTS
3999
EL
m
Evaporator active length.
4000
DEW
m
Water hydraulic diameter per tube.
4001
DNA
m
Tube outer diameter.
4002
DENA
m
Sodium hydraulic diameter per tube.
4003
ANA
m^2
Sodium flow area per tube.
4004
POD
Tube pitch to diameter ratio.
4005
PINSW
Number of tubes per unit.
EVAPORATOR HEAT TRANSFER NORMALIZATION
4006
PWO
Pa
Evaporator average pressure.
4007
TMO
K
Evaporator average metal temperature.
4008
TNAO
K
Evaporator average sodium temperature.
4009
HSCO
J/kg
H2O: Average subcooled region enthalpy (estimated).
4010
HFBO
J/kg
H2O: Average post-DNB region enthalpy (estimated).
4011
HSHO
J/kg
H2O: Average superheat region enthalpy (estimated).
4012-4013
GWO (2)
kg/m^2-s
H2O: Average 2-phase mass velocity in the evaporator and superheater, respectively.
GEOMETRIC CONSTANTS
4014-4015
QFACT (2)
4016
ELS
m
Superheater length.
INITIAL ENTHALPY
4017
HWSHO
J/kg
Initial estimate of the superheat water exit enthalpy (internally changed during steady-state calculations).
INITIAL PRESSURE
4018
PD
Pa
Initial drum pressure.
4019
PHPTI
Pa
Initial high pressure turbine inlet pressure.
GEOMETRIC CONSTANTS
4020
VOLD
m^3
Drum volume.
4021
ELDRUM
m
Drum midpoint elevation measured from the evaporator inlet.
RECIRCULATION MOMENTUM
4022
DPFCLD
Pa
Rated cold leg (drum to active inlet of evaporator) friction pressure loss.
4023
CUTOFF
Cutoff head fraction for recirculation pump rated head.
4024
SLA
1/m
Recirculation loop characteristic length to flow area ratio.
4025
DPFHOT
Pa
Rated hot leg (evaporator to drum) friction pressure loss.
4026
REDPTO
Rated evaporator water/steam Reynolds number.
4027
FDPTO
Evaporator friction pressure drop multiplier.
4028-4033
FWTIME (6)
s
Array of time values corresponding to feedwater normalized flow rate profile (FWPROF
).
4034-4039
FWPROF (6)
4040-4045
PHTIME (6)
s
Array of time values corresponding to feedwater pump head normalized profile (PMPROF).
4046-4051
PHPROF (6)
4052-4053
DUM
Not currently used.
END OF SECOND STEAM GENERATOR INPUT THIRD STEAM GENERATOR
4054
HFW
J/kg
Inlet feedwater enthalpy.
4055
WEVI
kg/s
Inlet evaporator mass flow rate estimate (readjusted during steady-state calculations to yield correct sodium-side temperature drop).
4056
PW
Pa
Evaporator waterside average pressure.
4057
TNAX
Not currently used.
GEOMETRIC CONSTANTS
4059
EL
m
Evaporator active length.
4060
DEW
m
Water hydraulic diameter per tube.
4061
DNA
m
Tube outer diameter.
4062
DENA
m
Sodium hydraulic diameter per tube.
4063
ANA
m^2
Sodium flow area per tube.
4064
POD
Tube pitch to diameter ratio.
4065
PINSW
Number of tubes per unit.
EVAPORATOR HEAT TRANSFER NORMALIZATION
4066
PWO
Pa
Evaporator average pressure.
4067
TMO
K
Evaporator average metal temperature.
4068
TNAO
K
Evaporator average sodium temperature.
4069
HSCO
J/kg
H2O: Average subcooled region enthalpy (estimated).
4070
HFBO
J/kg
H2O: Average post-DNB region enthalpy (estimated).
4071
HSHO
J/kg
H2O: Average superheat region enthalpy (estimated).
4072-4073
GWO (2)
kg/m^2-s
H2O: Average 2-phase mass velocity in the evaporator and superheater, respectively.
GEOMETRIC CONSTANTS
4074-4075
QFACT (2)
4076
ELS
m
Superheater length.
INITIAL ENTHALPY
4077
HWSHO
J/kg
Initial estimate of the superheat water exit enthalpy (internally changed during steady-state calculations).
INITIAL PRESSURE
4078
PD
Pa
Initial drum pressure.
4079
PHPTI
Pa
Initial high pressure turbine inlet pressure.
GEOMETRIC CONSTANTS
4080
VOLD
m^3
Drum volume.
4081
ELDRUM
m
Drum midpoint elevation measured from the evaporator inlet.
RECIRCULATION MOMENTUM
4082
DPFCLD
Pa
Rated cold leg (drum to active inlet of evaporator) friction pressure loss.
4083
CUTOFF
Cutoff head fraction for recirculation pump rated head.
4084
SLA
1/m
Recirculation loop characteristic length to flow area ratio.
4085
DPFHOT
Pa
Rated hot leg (evaporator to drum) friction pressure loss.
4086
REDPTO
Rated evaporator water/steam Reynolds number.
4087
FDPTO
Evaporator friction pressure drop multiplier.
4088-4093
FWTIME (6)
s
Array of time values corresponding to feedwater normalized flow rate profile (FWPROF
).
4094-4099
FWPROF (6)
4100-4105
PHTIME (6)
s
Array of time values corresponding to feedwater pump head normalized profile (PMPROF).
4106-4111
PHPROF (6)
4112-4113
DUM
Not currently used.
END OF THIRD STEAM GENERATOR INPUT FOURTH STEAM GENERATOR
4114
HFW
J/kg
Inlet feedwater enthalpy.
4115
WEVI
kg/s
Inlet evaporator mass flow rate estimate (readjusted during steady-state calculations to yield correct sodium-side temperature drop).
4116
PW
Pa
Evaporator waterside average pressure.
4117
TNAX
Not currently used.
GEOMETRIC CONSTANTS
4119
EL
m
Evaporator active length.
4120
DEW
m
Water hydraulic diameter per tube.
4121
DNA
m
Tube outer diameter.
4122
DENA
m
Sodium hydraulic diameter per tube.
4123
ANA
m^2
Sodium flow area per tube.
4124
POD
Tube pitch to diameter ratio.
4125
PINSW
Number of tubes per unit.
EVAPORATOR HEAT TRANSFER NORMALIZATION
4126
PWO
Pa
Evaporator average pressure.
4127
TMO
K
Evaporator average metal temperature.
4128
TNAO
K
Evaporator average sodium temperature.
4129
HSCO
J/kg
H2O: Average subcooled region enthalpy (estimated).
4130
HFBO
J/kg
H2O: Average post-DNB region enthalpy (estimated).
4131
HSHO
J/kg
H2O: Average superheat region enthalpy (estimated).
4132-4133
GWO (2)
kg/m^2-s
H2O: Average 2-phase mass velocity in the evaporator and superheater, respectively.
GEOMETRIC CONSTANTS
4134-4135
QFACT (2)
4136
ELS
m
Superheater length.
INITIAL ENTHALPY
4137
HWSHO
J/kg
Initial estimate of the superheat water exit enthalpy (internally changed during steady-state calculations).
INITIAL PRESSURE
4138
PD
Pa
Initial drum pressure.
4139
PHPTI
Pa
Initial high pressure turbine inlet pressure.
GEOMETRIC CONSTANTS
4140
VOLD
m^3
Drum volume.
4141
ELDRUM
m
Drum midpoint elevation measured from the evaporator inlet.
RECIRCULATION MOMENTUM
4142
DPFCLD
Pa
Rated cold leg (drum to active inlet of evaporator) friction pressure loss.
4143
CUTOFF
Cutoff head fraction for recirculation pump rated head.
4144
SLA
1/m
Recirculation loop characteristic length to flow area ratio.
4145
DPFHOT
Pa
Rated hot leg (evaporator to drum) friction pressure loss.
4146
REDPTO
Rated evaporator water/steam Reynolds number.
4147
FDPTO
Evaporator friction pressure drop multiplier.
4148-4153
FWTIME (6)
s
Array of time values corresponding to feedwater normalized flow rate profile (FWPROF
).
4154-4159
FWPROF (6)
4160-4165
PHTIME (6)
s
Array of time values corresponding to feedwater pump head normalized profile (PMPROF).
4166-4171
PHPROF (6)
4172-4173
DUM
Not currently used.
END OF FOURTH STEAM GENERATOR INPUT
4174-4183
VSLEXP (K)
m/K
Length times thermal expansion coefficient for the K element or compressible volume. Used to represent the vessel wall for the control rod drive thermal expansion feedback calculation.
COMPONENT-TO-COMPONENT HEAT TRANSFER
4184-4215
HABYBY (K,IBYP)
W/m-K
Heat transfer coefficient x area per unit height for bypass channel-bypass channel heat transfer.
Dimensions (4,4). See IBYBY
.
4216-4245
HAELHT (K)
W/m-K or W/K
RVACS
4246-4251
XLRVC (IRVC)
m
Length of RVACS section. Used only if section K is a compressible volume.
4252-4257
PERVAC (IRVC)
m
RV perimeter.
TABLE RVACS
4258-4269
RVHTAB (K)
Table of h vs T.
4270-4281
RVHTMP (K)
T for RVHTAB table.
DETAILED RVACS
4258-4263
EPSRV (IRVC)
Emissivity of reactor vessel.
4264-4269
EPSGV (IRVC)
Emissivity of guard vessel inner surface.
4270-4275
PERGV (IRVC)
Perimeter, GV-air.
4276-4281
PERFS (IRVC)
Perimeter, finned shell inner surface - air.
TIME STEP CONTROLS
4282
EPSF
Maximum fractional change in a liquid segment flow rate per PRIMAR time step.
4283
EPSFC
Maximum fractional change in core inlet flow rate per PRIMAR time step.
STEADY-STATE INITIALIZATION
4284-4287
DTIHX (IIHX)
Steady state temperature drop across IHX (primary side). Used only if ISSIHX
> 0.
4288-4299
DHPMP (IPMP)
Steady state pump head. Used only if ISSPMP > 0.
BYPASS CHANNEL HEAT TRANSFER CORRELATIONS
4300
C1BY2
Second coefficient set for bypass channel heat transfer coefficient.
4303
C1BY3
Third coefficient set for bypass channel heat transfer coefficient.
4306
C1BY4
IHX HEAT TRANSFER CORRELATIONS
4309
C1IHXT
Heat transfer correlation coefficients for the tube side of an HX.
4310
C2IHXT
Heat transfer correlation coefficients for the tube side of an HX.
4311
C3IHXT
Heat transfer correlation coefficients for the tube side of an HX.
4312
C4IHXT
Heat transfer correlation coefficients for the tube side of an HX.
ANNULAR ELEMENTS
4313-4342
WALMC2 (IAEL)
J/m-K
Second wall mass x heat capacity / length for annular element IAEL.
4343-4372
WALLH2 (IAEL)
W/m^2-K
Second wall heat transfer coefficient.
4373-4402
PERWL2 (IAEL)
m
Second wall perimeter.
RVACS, CONTINUED
4403
TAIRVC
K
Air inlet temperature. When using the detailed RVACS model, the air property correlations are valid between 255.4 K and 1088.7 K.
Ignored if IDRVACSTin
> 0.
4404
ZBRVC
m
Z at bottom of RVACS.
THE FOLLOWING RVACS INPUT IS ONLY FOR THE DETAILED MODEL
4405
C1RV
Heat transfer correlation coefficient for air in the RVACS.
4406
C2RV
Heat transfer correlation coefficient for air in the RVACS.
4407
C3RV
Heat transfer correlation coefficient for air in the RVACS. See C1, C2, C3.
4408
XLAIRV
m
Length of air inlet section.
4409
DHAIRV
m
Dh, air inlet section.
4410
AARIRV
m^2
Area, air inlet section.
4411
XLAORV
m
Length of air outlet (stack).
4412
DHAORV
m
Dh, stack.
4413
AARORV
m^2
Area, stack
4414-4419
AIRARV (IRVC)
m^2
Air flow area, GV-FS.
4420-4425
AIRAR2 (IRVC)
m^2
Air flow area, FS - concrete wall.
4426-4431
PERGVO (IRVC)
m
Perimeter for radiation from guard vessel outer surface to outer shell inner surface.
4432-4437
PERFSI (IRVC)
Not currently used.
4438-4443
PERFSO (IRVC)
m
Perimeter for radiation from finned shell outer surface to outer wall, also finned shell outer surface to air.
4444-4449
HGASRV (IRVC)
W/m^2-K
Gas h, RV - GV.
4450-4455
SLRVC (IRVC)
Slope:
4456-4461
HFSRV (IRVC)
W/m^2-K
Heat transfer coefficient across finned shell.
4462-4467
HCONRV (IRVC)
W/m^2-K
Heat transfer coefficient between concrete nodes.
COMPONENT - COMPONENT HEAT TRANSFER
4468-4497
CPCPMP (K)
Multiplicity for component - component heat transfer, default = 1.0.
RVACS
4498-4503
GVMC (IRVC)
J/m-K
Mass x specific heat / length, guard vessel.
4504-4509
FSMCI (IRVC)
J/m-K
MC/L, finned shell inner node.
4510-4515
FSMCO (IRVC)
J/m-K
MC/L, FS outer node.
4516-4521
CRMCI (IRVC)
J/m-K
MC/L, concrete inner node.
4522-4527
CRMCO (IRVC)
J/m-K
MC/L, concrete outer node.
4528-4533
TW6RV (IRVC)
K
Temperature of outer wall node.
4534
EPSFS
Emissivity, finned shell outer surface.
4535
SIGSTB
W/m^2-K
Stefan-Boltzmann constant. Suggested value: 5.672E-8.
4536
RW5RV
m^2-K/W
Thermal resistance between surface of outer wall and inner node (node 5).
4537
REYTRV
Reynolds number for transition from laminar to turbulent in air. Overwritten by the code. See Eq. (5.4-120).
4541
XLUNRV
m
Length of upper node between liquid level and top of vessel.
4543
UNGVMC
J/m-K
MC/L for GV in upper node.
4544
UNFSMC
J/m-K
MC/L for FS inner node in upper node.
4545
AIRAUN
m^2
Air flow area, upper node.
4546
EPSOW
Emissivity, outer wall.
4547-4552
EPSGVO (IRVC)
Emissivity, guard vessel outer surface.
4553-4558
EPSFSI (IRVC)
Emissivity, finned shell inner surface.
CHECK VALVE TABLES
4559-4618
CKVORF (K,ICKV)
Check valve coefficient table. Dimensions: 10,6.
4619-4678
CKVFLO (K,ICKV)
Check valve normalized flow. Dimension: 10,6.
DEGREE OF IMPLICITNESS
4679
THT2CV
Minimum degree of implicitness for a compressible volume for liquid flow rate calculations.
Suggested values: 0.5 for rapid transients, 0.75 for slow transients
PUMP CAVITATION
4680
CPC0
MULTIPLE INLET/OUTLET PLENA
4685-4722
TPLCV (ICV)
K
Temperature of volume ICV. Entered only for inlet plena to core or bypass channels. Not required for IFMIOP
= 0.
4723-4760
PPLCV (ICV)
Pa
Pressure of volume ICV. Entered only for outlet plena to core or bypass channels. Not required for IFMIOP
= 0.
4761-4798
ZPLENC (ICV)
m
ELEMENT/WALL THERMAL ADJUSTMENT
4977
TAUPEN
s
Time constant for thermal penetration depth adjustments to wall thermal treatments, used only if ITHPEN
> 0.
STRATIFIED COMPRESSIBLE VOLUME
5008
RCORE
m
Core radius for use in the Richardson number.
5009-5017
HCSTWL (IW)
W/m^2-K
Coolant heat transfer coefficient at the inner surface of the wall section.
5018-5026
HCSTW2 (IW)
W/m^2-K
Coolant heat transfer coefficient at the outer surface of the wall section.
5027-5035
ASTWL (IW)
m^2
Area of the wall section.
5036-5107
HINVWL (I,IW)
m^2-K/W
Thickness/thermal conductivity of node I in the wall section. I = 1 - 8.
5108-5179
XMCSTW (I,IW)
J/K
Mass x heat capacity of node I in the wall.
5180-5182
ZINST (ICVST)
m
Z of inlet, used only for a vertical wall. Otherwise ZOUTEL
(IELL) is used.
5183-5185
VOLBLI (ICVST)
m^3
Volume below the inlet, not used if there is a cover gas in the CV. In this case, the information is obtained from other input for the CV.
5186-5188
EPSTST (ICVST)
K
Minimum temperature difference for switching stages.
5189-5191
XLENTR (ICVST)
m
Entrainment length. A hot plume with a flow rate WH, rising through a cool layer of thickness DZ, will entrain cool liquid at a rate (DZ/XLENTR
) * WH.
PARAMETRIC TWO-REGION IHX MODEL
5192-5195
DTSIHX (IIHX)
K
5196-5199
VSIHX1 (IIHX)
m^3
5200-5203
VSIHX2 (IIHX)
m^3
THICK-WALLED PIPES
5204-5243
TPWMC (L,K)
J/m-K
Mass*heat capacity/length for wall node L+1 of thick-walled pipe K. Dimensions (4,10). Note: Use WALLMC
(IELL) for node 1.
5244-5283
TPWH (L,K)
W/m^2-K
Thermal conductivity/node thickness for node L+1 of thick walled pipe K. Dimensions (4,10). Note: Use WALLH
(IELL) for node 1 for h from the mid-point of the first wall node to the wall surface.
STEADY-STATE INITIALIZATION
Detailed Air Dump Heat Exchanger Model
IADHX
(IDHX) > 0Not currently used.
5304-5307
EFFIN (IDHX)
m
Fin height. Not currently used
5308-5311
FINTHK (IDHX)
m
Fin thickness. Not currently used.
5312-5315
SPFIN (IDHX)
m
Center-to-center spacing between fins. Not currently used.
5316-5319
XLTUBE (IDHX)
m
Tube spacing parallel to flow. Not currently used.
5320-5323
XTTUBE (IDHX)
m
Tube spacing perpendicular to the flow. Not currently used.
5324
FINVNT
-
Inverse scaling factor for the detailed RVACS thermal inertia during the null transient simulation. Default: 10.0
5325-5500
DMP4IN
Not currently used.