Appendix 14
Notation and units
Equation (1) M_Swb weight of all test fuel spacers, wet basis, kg
FM_S average fuel moisture of all test fuel spacers, % dry basis
M_Sdb weight of all test fuel spacers, dry basis, kg
Equation (2) M_CPnwb weight of each test fuel piece n in fuel crip, excluding nails and spacers, wet basis, kg
FM_CPn avarage fuel moisture of test fuel piece n in fuel crip, % dry basis,
n individual test fuel pieces that comprise the test fuel crip, as applicable
M_Cdb weight of fuel crib, excluding nails and spacers, dry basis, kg
Equation (3) M_Cdb weight of fuel crib, excluding nails and spacers, dry basis, kg
V_C Volume of fuel crib, m3
D_Cdb density of fuel, crib, excluding spacers and nails, dry basis, kg/m3
Equation (4) M_Sdb weight of all test fuel spacers, dry basis, kg
M_Cdb weight of fuel crib, excluding nails and spacers, dry basis, kg
M_FTAdb total weight of fuel crip excluding nails, dry basis, kg
Equation (5) M_FTAdb total weight of fuel crip excluding nails, dry basis, kg
total length of test rin, min.
BR dry burn rate, kg/h