TLTA (IET facility)
United States of AmericaMain characteristics
Coolant:Water
Primary system volume:0.93 m3
Primary system pressure (max):7.4 MPa
Core flow area:0.0097 m2
Nb jet pumps:2
Nb recirculation loops:2
Scaling method:P-to-V(Kv)
Time scale:1
Volumetric scale:1/624
Height scale:1
Scaling approaches:
- Non-Nuclear Core
- Equal Number Recirculation Loop
- Full Height core only
- Reduced Number of Jet Pump
- Full Pressure
- Steam - Liquid Water
- Full Power
- Time Preserved
Core
Number of sim. fuel Rods:62
Diameter:12.3 mm
Pitch:16.2 mm
Heated length:4.14 m
Max power:7 MW
Heating method:Skin
References
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TLTA/6431, Two-Loop-Test-Apparatus, BWR/6 Simulator, Small-Break LOCA
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TLTA/6432, Two-Loop-Test-Apparatus, BWR/6 Simulator, Small-Break LOCA
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D S Seely, R Murzlidharan: BWR Low Flow Bundle Uncovery Test and analysis NUREG/CR-2231, EPRI NP-1781, GEAP- 24964, April1982
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W S Hwang: BWR Small Break Simulation Tests with and without Degraded ECCSystems, BWR Blowdown/Emergency Core Cooling Program, NUREG/Cr-2230, EPRI NP-1782, GEAP-24963, January 1982
https://inis.iaea.org/search/searchsinglerecord.aspx?recordsFor=SingleRecord&RN=14750043
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L S Lee, G L Sozzi, S A Allison: BWR Large Break Simulation Tests - BWR Blowdown/Emergency Core Cooling Program, Vol 1, NUREG-CR-2229, EPRI NP- 1783, GEAP-24962-1, Vol I, 1982