NUCLEAR TECHNIQUES, Volume. 46, Issue 5, 050604(2023)

Development and validation of high-precision aerosol models for natural deposition processes in reactor containment

Jishen LI1, Bin ZHANG2、*, Pengcheng GAO1, Fan MIAO1, and Jianqiang SHAN2
Author Affiliations
  • 1School of Nuclear Science and Technology, Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an 710049, China
  • 2State Key Laboratory of Multiphase Flow in Power Engineering, Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an 710049, China
  • show less
    Figures & Tables(19)
    Diagram of the relationships and functions of main modules in ISAA
    Normalized mass of NaOH aerosol at various thermal hydraulic condidions (a) RH=22%, 323.15 K, 0.1 MPa, (b) RH=82%, 300.15 K, 0.1 MPa, (c) RH=96%, 296.15 K, 0.1 MPa
    Arrangement of CSTF containment vessels for AB5 test[27]
    Temperature and pressure in the AB5 test
    Airborne mass of Na aerosol in the AB5 test
    Arrangement of CSTF containment vessels for LA4 test[29]
    Temperature and pressure in the LA4 test
    Airborne mass of CsOH aerosol in the LA4 test (a) Early period, (b) Entire period
    Airborne mass of MnO aerosol in LA4 test (a) Early period, (b) Entire period
    • Table 1. Accommodation coefficients of momentum of various gases

      View table
      View in Article

      Table 1. Accommodation coefficients of momentum of various gases

      气体Gasαm
      空气Air0.897 2
      Ar0.889 1
      He0.869 4
      H20.925 1
      CH40.919 5
      C2H60.878 4
      H2O0.897 2
      CO20.896 8
    • Table 2. Facility and experimental conditions of AHMED[25-26]

      View table
      View in Article

      Table 2. Facility and experimental conditions of AHMED[25-26]

      条件Conditions值Parameter
      容器尺寸Vessel dimension半径Radius0.635 m
      有效高度Effective height1.425 m
      体积Volume1.81 m3
      容器面积Vessel area气溶胶沉降Aerosol settling1.27 m3
      气溶胶扩散Aerosol diffusion9.42 m3
      初始压力Initial pressure0.101 3 MPa
      初始温度Initial temperatureRH 22%323.15 K
      RH 82%300.15 K
      RH 96%296.15 K
      初始气溶胶浓度Initial aerosol concentrationRH 22%112 mg·m-3
      RH 82%208 mg·m-3
      RH 96%218 mg·m-3
      NaOH密度NaOH density2.13 g·m-3
      AMMD2.4 μm
      GSD1.64
    • Table 3. Comparing calculated and measured points of AHMED

      View table
      View in Article

      Table 3. Comparing calculated and measured points of AHMED

      最大误差点

      Maximum error point

      测量值

      Measured value

      ISAA模拟值/相对误差

      ISAA/relative error / %

      改进ISAA模拟值/相对误差

      Improved ISAA/relative error / %

      401 7 s,RH=22%0.5110.390/23.70.456/10.8
      340 6 s,RH=82%0.3500.275/21.40.334/4.57
      187 0 s,RH=96%0.2090.151/27.80.203/2.87
    • Table 4. Containment vessel properties of AB5 test[27]

      View table
      View in Article

      Table 4. Containment vessel properties of AB5 test[27]

      容器参数Vessel properties值Parameter结构表面Surface areas值Parameter

      尺寸

      Dimension

      直径Diameter7.62 m传热面Hat transfer areas上封头Top head63.0 m2
      总高度Total height20.3 m下封头Bottom head63.0 m2
      体积Volume852.0 m3圆柱面Cylinder394.0 m2

      厚度

      Thickness

      上封头Top head18.1 mm内部组件Internal components232.0 m2
      下封头Bottom head18.1 mm

      总气溶胶沉降面积

      Total aerosol settling areas

      88.2 m2
      圆柱面Cylinder22.9 mm

      总气溶胶扩散面积

      Total aerosol diffusion areas

      752.0 m2
    • Table 5. Experimental conditions of AB5 test[27]

      View table
      View in Article

      Table 5. Experimental conditions of AB5 test[27]

      热工水力条件

      Thermal hydraulic condition

      Parameter

      气溶胶条件

      Aerosol condition

      Parameter

      初始温度Initial temperature302.25 K生成速率Generation rate445.0 g·s-1
      初始压力Initial pressure0.122 MPa密度Density2.5 g·cm-3
      露点Dew point289.15 KAMMD0.25 μm
      Na喷淋速率Na spray rate256.0 g·s-1GSD1.5
      Na喷淋温度Na temperature836.15 K钠气溶胶质量比Mass ratio of aerosol and total1.74
    • Table 6. Containment vessel properties of LA4 test[29]

      View table
      View in Article

      Table 6. Containment vessel properties of LA4 test[29]

      容器参数

      Vessel properties

      Parameter

      结构表面

      Surface areas

      Parameter

      尺寸

      Dimension

      直径Diameter7.62 m

      传热面

      Heat transfer areas

      上封头Top head63.0 m2
      总高度Total height20.3 m下封头Bottom head63.0 m2
      体积Volume852.0 m3圆柱面Cylinder394.0 m2

      厚度

      Thickness

      上封头Top head19.3 mm

      内部组件

      Internal components

      221.0 m2
      下封头Bottom head19.3 mm

      总气溶胶沉降面积

      Total aerosol settling areas

      87.8 m2
      圆柱面Cylinder16.9 mm

      总气溶胶扩散面积

      Total aerosol diffusion areas

      741.0 m2
    • Table 7. Experimental initial conditions of LA4 test[29]

      View table
      View in Article

      Table 7. Experimental initial conditions of LA4 test[29]

      初始条件Initial conditions值Parameter
      气体温度Gas temperature / K315.65
      壁面温度Wall temperature / K315.65
      压力Pressure / kPa107.0
      地坑水质量Sump water mass / kg950
      地坑水温度Sump water temperature / K315.05
    • Table 8. Experimental conditions of LA4 test[29-30]

      View table
      View in Article

      Table 8. Experimental conditions of LA4 test[29-30]

      实验阶段

      Phase

      蒸汽Steam氮气Nitrogen氦气Helium氩气Argon

      速率

      Rate

      / kg·s-1

      温度

      Temperature

      / K

      速率

      Rate

      / kg·s-1

      温度

      Temperature

      / K

      速率

      Rate

      / kg·s-1

      温度

      Temperature

      / K

      速率

      Rate

      / kg·s-1

      温度

      Temperature

      / K

      第1阶段Period 10.451434.150.002 7433.15
      第2阶段Period 20.029440.150.067 0510.150.000 59510.150.000 84510.15
      第3阶段Period 30.029440.150.066 0526.150.000 59526.150.000 84526.15
      第4阶段Period 40.029440.150.067 0535.150.000 59535.150.000 84535.15
      第5阶段Period 50.029440.150.003 7463.15
      第6阶段Period 60.029440.150.002 6433.15
      第7阶段Period 70.002 2393.15
    • Table 9. Aerosol source conditions of LA4 test[31]

      View table
      View in Article

      Table 9. Aerosol source conditions of LA4 test[31]

      实验阶段

      Phase

      时刻

      Time / s

      CsOHMnO
      AMMD / μmGSD速率Rate / kg·s-1AMMD / μmGSD速率Rate / kg·s-1

      第2阶段

      Period 2

      781.351.811.024
      2880.685
      7381.099
      1 2181.082
      1 6980.988
      1 8300.988

      第3阶段

      Period 3

      1 9022.221.800.8862.431.700.840
      2 1120.9200.840
      2 5321.0020.959
      2 7481.0330.617
      2 9520.7660.631
      3 0300.7660.475

      第4阶段

      Period 4

      3 2041.822.560.475
      3 4380.659
      3 8581.350
      4 3380.782
      4 7640.680
      4 8120.573
    • Table 10. Comparing calculated and measured points of test LA4

      View table
      View in Article

      Table 10. Comparing calculated and measured points of test LA4

      测量点

      Measured point

      测量值

      Measured value / kg

      ISAA模拟值/相对误差

      ISAA/relative error

      改进ISAA模拟值/相对误差

      Improved ISAA/relative error

      CsOH峰值CsOH peak3.072.64 kg/14.0%2.84 kg/7.49%
      CsOH残余CsOH residual1.46×10-61.07×10-4 kg/73.3 times2.49×10-5 kg/17.1 times
      MnO峰值MnO peak2.241.82 kg/18.8%1.93 kg/13.8%
      MnO残余MnO residual3.55×10-67.44×10-5 kg/20.96 times6.04×10-6 kg/1.70 times
    Tools

    Get Citation

    Copy Citation Text

    Jishen LI, Bin ZHANG, Pengcheng GAO, Fan MIAO, Jianqiang SHAN. Development and validation of high-precision aerosol models for natural deposition processes in reactor containment[J]. NUCLEAR TECHNIQUES, 2023, 46(5): 050604

    Download Citation

    EndNote(RIS)BibTexPlain Text
    Save article for my favorites
    Paper Information

    Category: Research Articles

    Received: Sep. 28, 2022

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Jun. 30, 2023

    The Author Email:

    DOI:10.11889/j.0253-3219.2023.hjs.46.050604

    Topics