{ "_comment": [ "Concretization of the FRET-spec predicates AND the hard safety limits.", "Two categories kept distinct:", " - operational_deadbands: soft bands around setpoint used by the DRC for", " mode transitions (t_avg_in_range etc.). Violating these does not", " cause damage, it just triggers a mode change or operator action.", " - safety_limits: hard one-sided halfspaces corresponding to physical", " damage mechanisms or reactor-trip setpoints. Barrier certificates", " and reach-set safety checks should target THESE, not the deadbands.", "", "The FRET-spec invariants inv1_holds, inv2_holds are concretized as the", "conjunction of relevant safety_limits for each mode." ], "_units": { "temperatures": "degrees Celsius (SI, internal model units)", "n": "normalized power, 1.0 = full power" }, "references": { "T_c0": "308.35 C — full-power avg coolant (from pke_params.m)", "T_f0": "328.35 C — full-power fuel", "T_cold0": "290.0 C — full-power cold leg", "T_standby": "275.02 C — hot standby T_avg, defined as T_c0 - 33.33 C (= T_c0 - 60 F)" }, "derived": { "T_standby_offset_F": -60.0, "T_standby_offset_C": -33.333333333, "t_avg_in_range_halfwidth_F": 5.0, "t_avg_in_range_halfwidth_C": 2.777777, "t_avg_above_min_margin_F": 10.0, "t_avg_above_min_margin_C": 5.555555, "p_above_crit_threshold_n": 1.0e-4, "T_fuel_limit_C": 1200.0, "T_c_high_trip_C": 320.0, "n_high_trip": 1.15, "T_cold_subcooling_margin_C": 15.0 }, "operational_deadbands": { "_comment": "Soft bands. Used by the DRC for mode switching, not for safety proofs.", "t_avg_above_min": { "meaning": "Coolant warmed above cold-start threshold — shutdown may transition to heatup.", "concretization": "T_c >= T_standby + 5.556 C (hot-standby + 10 F buffer)", "halfspaces": [ { "state_index": 9, "coeff": -1.0, "rhs_expr": "-(T_standby + 5.556)" } ] }, "t_avg_in_range": { "meaning": "Average coolant in tight operating band — used for heatup->operation transition.", "concretization": "|T_c - T_c0| <= 2.778 C (~5 F deadband)", "halfspaces": [ { "state_index": 9, "coeff": 1.0, "rhs_expr": "T_c0 + 2.778" }, { "state_index": 9, "coeff": -1.0, "rhs_expr": "-(T_c0 - 2.778)" } ] }, "p_above_crit": { "meaning": "Reactor power in the 'power range' instrumentation regime.", "concretization": "n >= 1e-4", "halfspaces": [ { "state_index": 1, "coeff": -1.0, "rhs_expr": "-1.0e-4" } ] } }, "safety_limits": { "_comment": [ "Hard one-sided halfspaces. Exceeding any of these is damage or trip.", "All are asymmetric — the plant is not equally vulnerable on both sides", "of the setpoint. Values are representative of a 2-loop Westinghouse-", "class PWR; calibrate to specific plant tech specs before defense." ], "fuel_centerline": { "meaning": "Fuel centerline temperature below design limit to prevent UO2 melt.", "concretization": "T_f <= 1200 C (conservative; actual melt ~2800 C)", "halfspaces": [ { "state_index": 8, "coeff": 1.0, "rhs_expr": "1200.0" } ] }, "t_avg_high_trip": { "meaning": "High-T_avg reactor trip. Typical PWR: ~612-616 F = 322-324 C.", "concretization": "T_c <= 320 C (conservative)", "halfspaces": [ { "state_index": 9, "coeff": 1.0, "rhs_expr": "320.0" } ] }, "t_avg_low_trip": { "meaning": "Low-T_avg reactor trip. Typical PWR: ~540 F = 282 C.", "concretization": "T_c >= 280 C", "halfspaces": [ { "state_index": 9, "coeff": -1.0, "rhs_expr": "-280.0" } ] }, "n_high_trip": { "meaning": "High-flux reactor trip. Typical PWR: 118%% of rated.", "concretization": "n <= 1.15", "halfspaces": [ { "state_index": 1, "coeff": 1.0, "rhs_expr": "1.15" } ] }, "n_low_operation": { "meaning": "Operation mode is only valid at power (avoids intermediate-range instrumentation).", "concretization": "n >= 0.15 (15%% of rated)", "halfspaces": [ { "state_index": 1, "coeff": -1.0, "rhs_expr": "-0.15" } ] }, "cold_leg_subcooled": { "meaning": "Cold leg stays subcooled with margin against loss-of-pressure events.", "concretization": "T_cold <= T_cold0 + 15 (roughly saturation margin at operating pressure)", "halfspaces": [ { "state_index": 10, "coeff": 1.0, "rhs_expr": "T_cold0 + 15.0" } ] } }, "mode_invariants": { "_comment": [ "Per-DRC-mode invariants: conjunctions of relevant safety_limits.", "This is the target of per-mode reach and barrier analysis." ], "inv1_holds": { "meaning": "Heatup mode safety envelope.", "conjunction_of": ["fuel_centerline", "cold_leg_subcooled"], "_placeholder_note": "Ramp-rate limit and DNBR not expressible as state halfspaces without augmentation." }, "inv2_holds": { "meaning": "Operation mode safety envelope.", "conjunction_of": [ "fuel_centerline", "t_avg_high_trip", "t_avg_low_trip", "n_high_trip", "n_low_operation", "cold_leg_subcooled" ] } }, "_placeholder_warning": [ "Numerical values in safety_limits are representative (2-loop Westinghouse-", "class PWR tech-spec ranges) but NOT calibrated to a specific plant.", "Calibrate against a real plant's tech specs before defense." ] }