Computer Programs

NEA-1821 IPLOT.

NEA-1821 IPLOT.

IPLOT, interactive MELCOR data plotting system

NAME OR DESIGNATION OF PROGRAM, COMPUTER, DESCRIPTION OF PROGRAM OR FUNCTION, METHODS, RESTRICTIONS ON THE COMPLEXITY OF THE PROBLEM, TYPICAL RUNNING TIME, FEATURES, RELATED OR AUXILIARY PROGRAMS, STATUS, REFERENCES, HARDWARE REQUIREMENTS, LANGUAGE, SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS, OTHER RESTRICTIONS, NAME AND ESTABLISHMENT OF AUTHORS, MATERIAL, CATEGORIES

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1. NAME OR DESIGNATION OF PROGRAM: IPLOT.

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2. COMPUTERS

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Program name	Package id	Status	Status date
IPLOT	NEA-1821/01	Arrived	10-JUL-2008

Machines used:

Package ID	Orig. computer	Test computer
NEA-1821/01	PC Windows

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3. DESCRIPTION OF PROGRAM OR FUNCTION

IPLOT is an interactive MELCOR data plotting system. It provides several kinds of GUI interfaces for a flexible data plotting. IPLOT capabilities include creation, saving and loading of user specified MELCOR variables trend graphs. IPLOT can use one or several plot files for a graph generation while the graphs can be either in one window or in several windows. Besides IPLOT provides several graph convenient functions such as zooming, resizing, printing for a detail analysis of severe accidents.

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4. METHODS

Trend values seeking in a plot file is performed by a binary search method for fast performance.

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5. RESTRICTIONS ON THE COMPLEXITY OF THE PROBLEM: MELCOR plot files are required for plotting.

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6. TYPICAL RUNNING TIME

The running time depends on the sample data numbers of the MELCOR plot file. Most of the standard operations take only a few seconds not exceeding a minute.

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7. UNUSUAL FEATURES

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8. RELATED OR AUXILIARY PROGRAMS: MELCOR, ChartFX.

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9. STATUS

Package ID	Status date	Status
NEA-1821/01	10-JUL-2008	Masterfiled Arrived

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10. REFERENCES

NEA-1821/01, included references:

- K.R. Kim:
IPLOT User's Manual, Informal Notes, KAERI (June 2008)

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11. HARDWARE REQUIREMENTS

Pentium PC with 2GHz CPU and I GB Memory are sufficient in general, and more than 1 GB HDD disk space is desirable for data storage.

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12. PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE(S) USED

Package ID	Computer language
NEA-1821/01	VISUAL BASIC

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13. SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS: Microsoft WinXP / WinNT / Win98.

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14. OTHER PROGRAMMING OR OPERATING INFORMATION OR RESTRICTIONS

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15. NAME AND ESTABLISHMENT OF AUTHORS

Integrated Safety Assessment Division
Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute
Yusong-ku, Daejon
Republic of Korea

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16. MATERIAL AVAILABLE

NEA-1821/01

Sample data
Setup executable
Source codes
Electronic documentation

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17. CATEGORIES

N. Subsidiary Calculations

Keywords: plotting.