Numerical prediction of augmented turbulent heat transfer in an annular fuel channel with repeated two-dimensional square ribs

Nuclear Engineering and Design

Volumn 165, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 225-237

  Takase, Kazuyuki ^a  

^a JAPAN ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSIBLE FLOW; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FUEL SYSTEMS; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; KINEMATICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TURBULENCE;

ANNULAR FUEL CHANNEL; AXISYMMETRICAL COORDINATE SYSTEM; TURBULENCE MODEL; TURBULENT HEAT TRANSFER; TWO DIMENSIONAL SQUARE RIBS;

HEAT TRANSFER;

EID: 0030564628     PISSN: 00295493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0029-5493(95)01153-6     Document Type: Article

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