Critical heat flux for downward-facing boiling on a coated hemispherical vessel surrounded by an insulation structure

Proceedings of the American Nuclear Society - International Congress on Advances in Nuclear Power Plants 2005, ICAPP'05

Volumn 3, Issue , 2005, Pages 1663-1670

  Yang, J ^a   Cheung, F B ^a   Rempe, J L ^b   Suh, K Y ^c   Kim, S B ^d  

^a The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

^b IDAHO NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^d Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANNULAR CHANNELS; MICRO-POROUS LAYER; SURFACE COATINGS; TWO-PHASE MOTIONS;

BOUNDARY LAYER FLOW; COATINGS; HEAT FLUX; NUCLEATE BOILING; THERMAL INSULATION; VAPORIZATION;

NUCLEAR REACTORS;

EID: 34249003926     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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