Dimensionless parameters in stability analysis of heated channels with fluids at supercritical pressures

International Conference on Nuclear Engineering, Proceedings, ICONE

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Ambrosini, Walter ^a   Sharabi, Medhat ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOILING CHANNELS; DIMENSIONLESS DENSITY; HEATED CHANNELS; PSEUDO-CRITICAL TEMPERATURE;

PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PHASE TRANSITIONS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; SUPERCRITICAL FLUIDS; SYSTEM STABILITY; THERMAL EFFECTS;

CHANNEL FLOW;

EID: 33845777024     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/ICONE14-89862     Document Type: Conference Paper

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