Comparison of maximum and average temperatures in the reactor core with profiling under the condition of similar wall temperature in case of drop of coolant mass flowrate by 50%: 1 – values of maximum temperature obtained using the suggested algorithm; 2 – values of maximum temperature obtained in CFD-modeling; 3 – values of average temperature obtained using the suggested algorithm; 4 – values of average temperature obtained in CFD-modeling.

 
 
  Part of: Kuzevanov VS, Podgorny SK (2019) Temperature field in gas-cooled reactor core in transient conditions under different approaches to mass flow profiling. Nuclear Energy and Technology 5(4): 297-303. https://doi.org/10.3897/nucet.5.48392