Measurement and analysis of bubble behavior in subcooled nucleate boiling flow field with high fidelity imaging system

Proceedings of the International Conference on Nuclear Engineering (ICONE12)

Volumn 1, Issue , 2004, Pages 855-860

  Wen, Wu ^a   Jones, Barclay G ^a   Newell, Ty A ^b  

^a United States of America   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Axial offset anomaly; Bubble flow field; Bubble rolling movement; Bubble sliding; Subcooled boiling

Indexed keywords

COOLANTS; COOLING; HEATING; IMAGING SYSTEMS; NUCLEAR ENERGY; NUCLEATION; POROSITY;

AXIAL OFFSET ANOMALY; BUBBLE FLOW FIELD; BUBBLE ROLLING MOVEMENT; BUBBLE SLIDING; SUBCOOLED BOILING;

PRESSURIZED WATER REACTORS;

EID: 10644269186     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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