• Title of article

    Heattransferintwo-componentinternalmistcooling:PartII.MechanisticmodelingOriginalResearchArticle

  • Author/Authors

    V.Novak، نويسنده , , D.L.Sadowski، نويسنده , , K.G.Schoonover، نويسنده , , S.Shin، نويسنده , , S.I.Abdel-Khalik، نويسنده , , S.M.Ghiaasiaan، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2008
  • Pages
    8
  • From page
    2351
  • To page
    2358
  • Abstract
    Thepredictionofamechanistic,three-dimensional,two-phaseflowmodeliscomparedwithexperimentalheattransferdatapresentedintheexperimentalpartofthisstudyforsteady,internal,nozzle-generated,gas/liquidmistflowinverticalchannels.ThemechanisticmodelisbasedonthemodificationoftheKIVA-3Vcomputercode.TheKIVA-3Vcodehasbeenmodifiedtosolvetheheatconductionequationinthesurroundingstructurewitheithersteadyorpulsedheatgenerationsimultaneouslywiththefluidtransportequations,andallowmodelingofthevariouschannelgeometriesanddropletinjectionmethods.Amongthenumericallyexaminedoperatinganddesignparametersare:theliquidatomizationnozzledesign,heatflux,carriergasvelocityandinlettemperature,liquidmassfractionatinlet,andflowdirection.Comparisonismadebetweentheexperimentaldataforwallandfluidbulktemperaturesandheattransfercoefficients,andthepredictionsofthenumericalmodel.Overall,reasonableagreementisobtainedfordownwardmistflow,inparticularatmoderateheatfluxes;athighheatfluxes,themodelslightlyunderpredictsthelocalheattransfercoefficients.Forupwardmistflow,themodelunderpredictsthelocalheattransfercoefficientstypicallybyabout20%,andappearstopredictdryoutatthetestsectionexitearlierthanexperiment.Someparametricandsensitivitycalculationresultsarealsopresentedanddiscussed.
  • Journal title
    Nuclear Engineering and Design Eslah
  • Serial Year
    2008
  • Journal title
    Nuclear Engineering and Design Eslah
  • Record number

    895191