Three-dimensional numerical simulation of flow and heat transport in high-temperature nuclear reactors

Nuclear Engineering and Design

Volumn 222, Issue 2-3 SPEC, 2003, Pages 189-201

  Becker, S ^a,b   Laurien, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

^b SIEMENS AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GRAPHITE; HEAT TRANSFER; THERMOANALYSIS;

FLOW TRANSPORT;

HIGH TEMPERATURE REACTORS;

EID: 0037738847     PISSN: 00295493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0029-5493(03)00011-6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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