ISB-VVER (IET facility)

Country:
Russian Federation
Organization:
EREC - Electrogorsk Research and Engineering Center
Operating years:
1992 -
Reference reactor:
VVER 1000-4L

Main characteristics

Coolant:Water

Primary system volume:0.128 m3

Primary system pressure (max):25 MPa

Scaling method:P-to-V(Kv)

Time scale:1

Volumetric scale:1/3000

Height scale:1

Scaling approaches:

Loops

Number of loops:2

Number of single loops:1

HL inner diam.:25 mm

CL inner diam.:25 mm

Number of combined intact loops:3

HL inner diam.:56 mm

CL inner diam.:41 mm

Number of FOR loops:1

Primary pumps

Number:2

Notes:

Primary pumps installed in bypasses of each loop

Core

Number of sim. fuel Rods:19

Diameter:9.1 mm

Pitch:12.75 mm

Heated length:3.53 m

Max power:1.8 MW

Cladding:Stainless Steel

Heating method:Direct

Steam Generator

Number:4

Type:U Tube

Num. tubes single loop:11

Num. tubes comb. loop:33

Pressure:13 MPa

ID:11 mm

OD:16 mm

Average Tube length:2.71 m

References