Prediction of the critical heat flux in annular regime in various vertical channels

Nuclear Engineering and Design

Volumn 229, Issue 2-3, 2004, Pages 223-236

  Okawa, Tomio ^a   Kotani, Akio ^a   Kataoka, Isao ^a   Naitoh, Masanori ^b  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Nucl Power Engineering Corporation   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLOW OF FLUIDS; HEAT TRANSFER; MASS TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SURFACE TENSION; VAPORIZATION;

LIQUID FILMS; VERTICAL CHANNELS;

HEAT FLUX;

EID: 1842507911     PISSN: 00295493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nucengdes.2004.01.005     Document Type: Article

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