Applications of ANNs in flow and heat transfer problems in nuclear engineering: A review work

Progress in Nuclear Energy

Volumn 62, Issue , 2013, Pages 54-71

  Cong, Tenglong ^a   Su, Guanghui ^a   Qiu, Suizheng ^a   Tian, Wenxi ^a  

^a XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Artificial neural network; Critical heat flux; Flow regime identification; Heat transfer coefficient; Pressure drop; Void fraction

Indexed keywords

BOILING CURVE; FLOW AND HEAT TRANSFER; FLOW REGIME IDENTIFICATION; FLOW REGIMES; ONSET OF NUCLEATE BOILING;

HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; NEURAL NETWORKS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING; NUCLEATE BOILING; PRESSURE DROP; VOID FRACTION;

HEAT FLUX;

EID: 84867818145     PISSN: 01491970     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pnucene.2012.09.003     Document Type: Review

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