• Title of article

    ValidationofCFDmodelsformono-andpolydisperseair–watertwo-phaseflowsinpipesOriginalResearchArticle

  • Author/Authors

    Th. Frank، نويسنده , , P.J.Zwart، نويسنده , , E.Krepper، نويسنده , , H.-M.Prasser، نويسنده , , D.Lucas، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2008
  • Pages
    13
  • From page
    647
  • To page
    659
  • Abstract
    Manyflowregimesinnuclearreactorsafety(NRS)researchandnuclearreactorengineeringarecharacterizedbywater–steamtwo-phaseflowsandrequirefortheiraccurateCFDsimulationthedevelopmentandvalidationofappropriatemultiphaseflowmodels.Thispaperispresentingmultiphaseflowmodelsforthedescriptionofmono-andpolydispersebubblyflowsintheEulerianframeworkofmultiphaseflowmodelinginANSYSCFX.Themodelsaretakingintoaccountinterphasemomentumtransferduetogoverningdragandnon-dragforces.Furthermoreincaseofapolydisperseair–waterorwater–steambubblyflowthebubblesizedistribution,bubblebreak-upandcoalescenceprocessesaswellasdifferentgasvelocitiesindependencyonthebubblediameteraretakenintoaccountinthenewlydevelopedinhomogeneousMUSIGmodel.Bothmultiphaseflowmodelsformono-andpolydispersebubblyflowshavethoroughlybeenvalidatedandcomparedtoexperimentsofMT-LoopandTOPFLOWtestfacilities(FZDresden-Rossendorf,Germany).Bestpracticeguidelines(Menter,2002)havebeenappliedinordertoallowforasystematicerrorquantificationandthoroughlyassessmentofmodelformulations.
  • Journal title
    Nuclear Engineering and Design Eslah
  • Serial Year
    2008
  • Journal title
    Nuclear Engineering and Design Eslah
  • Record number

    895037