Improved drift-flux correlation to enhance the prediction of void fraction in nuclear reactor fuel bundles at low flow and elevated pressure conditions

Authors :: Joshua P. Schlegel
Ikuo Kinoshita
Takashi Hibiki
Source :: Journal of Nuclear Science and Technology. 57:553-572
Publication Year :: 2019
Publisher :: Informa UK Limited, 2019.
Abstract: The EPRI (1991) and the Clark et al. (2014) drift-flux correlations implemented in RELAP5/MOD3 code were benchmarked against the low-pressure void fraction data collected by Clark et al. (2014) at ...

Subjects :: Nuclear and High Energy Physics
Materials science
010308 nuclear & particles physics
Flow (psychology)
0211 other engineering and technologies
Flux
02 engineering and technology
Mechanics
Nuclear reactor
01 natural sciences
law.invention
Nuclear Energy and Engineering
law
0103 physical sciences
021108 energy
Porosity

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