Numerical analysis of the stability and transient behavior of natural convection loops

DOI10.1016/0020-7225(82)90044-1zbMath0506.76045OpenAlexW1987011867MaRDI QIDQ1837057

Yanyan Li

Publication date: 1982

Published in: International Journal of Engineering Science (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0020-7225(82)90044-1

zbMATH Keywords

heat transfer coefficientfriction factortoroidalthermosyphonconservation of mass, momentum and energyfour coupled, time dependent conservation equationsheat sources and sinksnatural convection loopnuclear engineersprediction of dynamic instabilitytransient thermal-hydraulic behaviour

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Absolute and convective instability and stability in hydrodynamic stability (76E15) Transport processes in time-dependent statistical mechanics (82C70) Turbulence (76F99) Basic methods in fluid mechanics (76M99)

Uses Software

• ASTEM
• STH20

Cites Work

• Stability characteristics of a single-phase free convection loop
• On the oscillatory instability of a differentially heated fluid loop

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