Presentation of a numerical 3D approach to tackle thermal striping in a PWR nuclear T-junction

American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Pressure Vessels and Piping Division (Publication) PVP

Volumn 469, Issue , 2003, Pages 125-132

  Péniguel, Christophe ^a   Sakiz, Marc ^a   Benhamadouche, Sofiane ^a   Stephan, Jean Michel ^a   Vindeirinho, Carine ^a  

^a EDF R AND D   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

THERMAL STRIPING;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; PIPING SYSTEMS; SHEAR STRESS; TURBULENT FLOW;

THERMAL EFFECTS;

EID: 0242657931     PISSN: 0277027X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/PVP2003-2191     Document Type: Conference Paper

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