Phase change heat transfer device for process heat applications

Nuclear Engineering and Design

Volumn 240, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 2409-2414

  Sabharwall, Piyush ^a   Patterson, Mike ^a   Utgikar, Vivek ^b   Gunnerson, Fred ^b  

^a IDAHO NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

A-THERMAL; ELEVATED TEMPERATURE; FORCED CONVECTIVE HEAT TRANSFER; HEAT TRANSFER PERFORMANCE; HEAT TRANSFER SYSTEMS; HIGH RATE; HIGH-TEMPERATURE SYSTEMS; INDUSTRIAL FACILITIES; INDUSTRIAL SCALE; LATENT HEAT OF VAPORIZATION; NEXT GENERATION NUCLEAR PLANTS; NUCLEAR PROCESS; PHASE CHANGE HEAT TRANSFER; PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS; PROCESS HEAT; SENSIBLE HEAT; SEPARATION DISTANCES; SINGLE-PHASE LIQUIDS; THERMOSYPHONS; TWO-PHASE HEAT TRANSFER; TWO-PHASE THERMOSYPHON; VAPOR FLOWS;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; CAPILLARY FLOW; COMPRESSORS; HEAT EXCHANGERS; HYDROGEN PRODUCTION; INDUSTRIAL PLANTS; LIQUIDS; PUMPS; SIPHONS; VAPORS;

HEAT CONVECTION;

EID: 77957719018     PISSN: 00295493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nucengdes.2010.05.054     Document Type: Conference Paper

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