Thermal-hydraulic phenomena relevant to global dryout in a hemispherical narrow gap

Heat and Mass Transfer/Waerme- und Stoffuebertragung

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 321-328

  Jeong, J H ^a   Park, R J ^a   Kim, S B ^a  

^a Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute   (South Korea)

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EID: 0000721147     PISSN: 09477411     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002310050266     Document Type: Article

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