• Title of article

    AssessmentofaDNB-typetheoreticalcriticalheatfluxmodelforrodbundleswithnon-uniformaxialpowershapesOriginalResearchArticle

  • Author/Authors

    KyuHyunHan، نويسنده , , Dae-HyunHwang، نويسنده , , SoonHeungChang، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2006
  • Pages
    9
  • From page
    223
  • To page
    231
  • Abstract
    Ageneralcriticalheatflux(CHF)predictionmethodwithawideapplicablerangeandreasonableaccuracyisessentialtothethermal-hydraulicdesignandsafetyanalysisattheconceptualdesignstageforanewpressurizedwaterreactor(PWR).Inthisstudy,theKoreaAdvancedInstituteofScienceandTechnology(KAIST)liquidsub-layerdryoutCHFpredictionmodelforDeparturefromNucleateBoiling(DNB)regionhasbeenimplementedinasub-channelanalysiscode,andinvestigatedforthemethodʹspossibleuseinarodbundleenvironmentwithvariousnon-uniformaxialpowershapes.TheKAISTmodelshowedcomparablepredictioncapabilitytoLinʹsmethodforbottom-,center-,andtop-peakedheatfluxshapes.TheKAISTmodel,withoutanycorrectionfactorsorempiricalconstants,turnedouttobesuitabletofulfilltheneedsforabasisofageneralCHFpredictionmethodascomparedtoLinʹsmethodandWestinghouse-3(W-3)correlation.
  • Journal title
    Nuclear Engineering and Design Eslah
  • Serial Year
    2006
  • Journal title
    Nuclear Engineering and Design Eslah
  • Record number

    895986