• Title of article

    FloodinglimitedCHFinavertical3×3rodbundlewithnon-uniformaxialheatfluxOriginalResearchArticle

  • Author/Authors

    SeokCho، نويسنده , , Se-YoungChun، نويسنده , , Sang-KiMoon، نويسنده , , Won-PilBaek، نويسنده , , YooKim، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2005
  • Pages
    14
  • From page
    77
  • To page
    90
  • Abstract
    KAERIhasperformedanexperimentalstudyonthecriticalheatflux(CHF)underzeroflowconditionswithanon-uniformlyheated3×3rodbundle.Experimentalconditionsareintherangeofasystempressurefrom0.50to14.96MPaandinletwatersubcoolingenthalpiesfrom68to352kJ/kg.Thetestsectionusedinthepresentexperimentsconsistedofaverticalflowchannel,upperandlowerplenums,andanon-uniformlyheated3×3rodbundle.TheexperimentalresultsshowthattheCHFsinlow-pressureconditionsaresomewhatscatteredwithinanarrowrange.Asthesystempressureincreases,however,theCHFsshowagoodparametrictrend.TheCHFsoccurintheupperregionoftheheatedsection,butthelocationsofthedetectedCHFsmovegraduallyinadownwarddirectionwiththeincreaseofthesystempressure.EventhoughtheeffectsoftheinletwatersubcoolingenthalpiesandsystempressureofthefloodingCHFarerelativelysmallerthanthoseoftheflowboilingCHF,theCHFincreasesbyincreasingtheinletwatersubcoolingenthalpies.SeveralexistingcorrelationsforthecountercurrentfloodingCHFbasedonWallisʹsfloodingcorrelationandKutateladzeʹscriterionfortheonsetoffloodingarecomparedwiththeCHFdataobtainedinthepresentexperimentstoexaminetheapplicabilityofthecorrelations.
  • Journal title
    Nuclear Engineering and Design Eslah
  • Serial Year
    2005
  • Journal title
    Nuclear Engineering and Design Eslah
  • Record number

    894839