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Containment thermal hydraulics
The investigation of transient thermal hydraulic performance of nuclear reactor containments constitutes the topic of the present chapter. Standard nuclear thermal hydraulic equations and models, i.e. adopted for accident analysis in primary circuit and discussed in different chapters of the book, are applicable here.Rohatgi U. S., D'Auria Francesco
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Containment Thermal-Hydraulics
2015This chapter gives simple guidelines on how to compute the pressure inside containment in a nuclear power plant, or of any reservoir filled initially with inert gas, if steam from high pressure reservoirs placed inside the containment is escaping.
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Thermal-hydraulic Phenomena List
2020A list of 116 Thermal-Hydraulic Phenomena T-HP is derived in the present paper following documents issued during the last three decades by the Committee on the Safety of Nuclear Installations of Nuclear Energy Agency of The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD/NEA/CSNI) and by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).
D'Auria F., Aksan N., Glaeser H.
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Perspectives in nuclear thermal hydraulics
The chapter deals with two topics: 1) evaluation of nuclear thermal hydraulics (NTH) as it derives from the proposed scope; 2) perspectives/proposals for development in the area. Referring to the former topic: NTH implies a universe of knowledge, which, among the other things, is not easy to summarize and is correctly described from different ...D’Auria Francesco +3 more
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Recent progress of CFD applications in PWR thermal hydraulics study and future directions
Annals of Nuclear Energy, 2021Mingjun Wang, Wen-Xi Tian
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What is nuclear thermal hydraulics?
2020During the 50’s of the last century, at the start of the exploitation of nuclear fission for the production of electricity, the design and the construction and even the operation of the pioneering reactors occurred without any definition or technology framework for Nuclear Engineering (NE) and, inside NE, Nuclear Thermal-hydraulics (NTH).
D'Auria F., Aksan S., Hassan Y.
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Heat Transport System Thermal Hydraulics
2015All presently developed nuclear power reactors act as sources of thermal energy, producing electricity through the conventional “heat engine” process Therefore, this chapter lays out the purpose of the Heat Transport System (HTS) . This section lays out the fundamental principles governing the mass and heat transfer, setting the scene for subsequent ...
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