Simulation of hydrogen mitigation in catalytic recombiner. Part-II: Formulation of a CFD model

Nuclear Engineering and Design

Volumn 241, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1758-1767

  Prabhudharwadkar, Deoras M ^a   Iyer, Kannan N ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY BOMBAY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CFD CODES; CFD MODELS; COMPUTATIONAL CELL; COMPUTATIONAL TIME; FULL RESOLUTIONS; GEOMETRIC DETAILS; HEAT OF REACTION; HYDROGEN DISTRIBUTION; HYDROGEN MITIGATION; MESH ELEMENTS; MESH SIZE; MIXING CALCULATIONS; PARAMETRIC STUDY; RATE OF REACTION; RECOMBINATION PROCESS; RECOMBINERS; SPECIES TRANSPORT; STEADY STATE; TRANSIENT TESTS;

HYDROGEN; NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS; REACTION RATES;

HEAT TRANSFER;

EID: 79955020730     PISSN: 00295493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nucengdes.2011.01.013     Document Type: Conference Paper

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