Research Article

Effect of Elevated Temperature and Internal Pressure due to Severe Accidents on the Internal Pressure Capacity of Prestressed Concrete Containment Vessel

Table 5

Variation of internal pressures due to material uncertainty under SBO (MPa).

Limit statesUncertaintyPressure onlySBO

Onset of leakageLower level0.9750.1095
Upper level0.110
Functional failureLower level1.2870.117
Upper level0.120