Critical heat flux in a vertical tube at low and medium pressures: Part I. Experimental results

Nuclear Engineering and Design

Volumn 193, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 73-89

  Olekhnovitch, A ^a   Teyssedou, A ^a   Tapucu, A ^a   Champagne, P ^a   Groeneveld, D C ^b  

^a ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b ATOMIC ENERGY OF CANADA LIMITED   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOILING LIQUIDS; COOLING; HEAT FLUX; PIPE FLOW; PRESSURE EFFECTS; THERMAL EFFECTS; THERMODYNAMICS;

CRITICAL HEAT FLUX (CHF);

TUBES (COMPONENTS);

EID: 0033320661     PISSN: 00295493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0029-5493(99)00153-3     Document Type: Article

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