Experimental study on two-phase natural circulation and flow termination in a loop

Nuclear Engineering and Design

Volumn 186, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 395-409

  Hsu, Juei Tsuen ^a   Ishii, Mamoru ^a,b   Hibiki, Takashi ^c  

^a ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRICTION; HEAT TRANSFER; HYDRODYNAMICS; LIGHT WATER REACTORS; TWO PHASE FLOW;

FLOW TERMINATION; NATURAL CIRCULATION;

LOSS OF COOLANT ACCIDENTS;

EID: 0032316012     PISSN: 00295493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0029-5493(98)00285-4     Document Type: Article

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