COMPARISON OF THE APA-H (WESTINGHOUSE) CALCULATIONS WITH THE OPERATIONAL DATA FOR ZpNPP UNIT #3 CYCLES 16-19

A.M.Abdullayev, O.V.Gorbachenko*, A.I.Ignatchenko*, S.V.Maryokhin, A.I.Zhukov, NFC STE NSC KIPT, Kharkov, Ukraine *Zaporozhye NPP, Energodar Ukraine

17th Symposium of AER on VVER Reactor Physics and Reactor Safety (2007, Yalta, Crimea (Ukraine, back then))
CORE OPERATION, EXPERIMENTS AND CODE VALIDATION

Abstract

The computer simulation of ZpNPP Unit #3 (WWER-1000) Cycles 16-19 core depletion has been performed on the basis of the operational data. The changes in reactor heat rate, lead bank position and inlet temperature during the core operation have been taken into account.

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