Flow measurement techniques in heavy liquid metals

Nuclear Engineering and Design

Volumn 240, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 2077-2087

  Schulenberg, Thomas ^a   Stieglitz, Robert ^a  

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CRUCIAL PARAMETERS; ELECTRO-MAGNETIC FREQUENCIES; ELECTROMAGNETIC FLOW METERS; ERROR SOURCES; EXPERIMENTAL TECHNIQUES; FLOW MEASUREMENT TECHNIQUES; HEAVY LIQUID METAL; INTEGRAL QUANTITY; INTERFACE BEHAVIOUR; LEAD-BISMUTH; LIQUID METAL ENVIRONMENT; LIQUID METAL SYSTEMS; LOCAL FLOWS; LOCAL QUANTITIES; LOCAL VELOCITY; MEASUREMENT ACCURACY; MEASUREMENT PRINCIPLE; OPERATIONAL SAFETY; OPTICAL ACCESS; PERMANENT MAGNETICS; PRESSURE TAPS; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; TECHNIQUES USED; ULTRASOUND DOPPLER VELOCIMETRY;

BISMUTH; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY OF LIQUIDS; ELECTROMAGNETISM; FLOWMETERS; LIQUID METALS; MAGNETIC MATERIALS; METALS; VELOCIMETERS; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

FLOW MEASUREMENT;

EID: 77955428034     PISSN: 00295493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nucengdes.2009.11.017     Document Type: Conference Paper

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