Table 7
Summary of the boundary conditions in IFPEN, PPRIME and PRISME vessels.
| Institution | IFPEN | PPRIME | PRISME |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vessel | CVP | RCM | NOSE (RCM) |
| Pressure at SOI | 60.1 ± 0.2 (inert) | 47.9 ± 0.8 (inert) | 60.9 ± 0.5 (inert) |
| 58.6 ± 0.2 (reactive) | 47.8 ± 0.4 (reactive) | 59.8 ± 0.5 (reactive) | |
| Core density at SOI (kg/m3) | 22.86 ± 0.01 | 21.1* | 22.2* |
| Bulk density at SOI (kg/m3) | 24.46* | 23 ± 0.2 | 24 ± 0.2 |
| Tcore at SOI (K) | 892 ± 9 | 925 ± 15 | 904 ± 5 |
| Tcore/Tbulk | 1.07 | 1.09 | 1.08 |
| Maximum velocity at SOI (m/s) | <1 | <0.7 | <0.2 |