A numerical prediction on the turbulent flow in closely spaced bare rod arrays by a nonlinear k-∈ model

Nuclear Engineering and Design

Volumn 172, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 351-357

  Lee, Kye Bock ^a   Jang, Ho Cheol ^b  

^a Chungbuk National University   (South Korea)

^b Primary Fluid Systems Engineering   (South Korea)

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EID: 30244492493     PISSN: 00295493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0029-5493(97)00001-0     Document Type: Article

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