Focusing on nuclear thermal hydraulics, this volume provides essential knowledge and mathematical tools for understanding heat transfer in nuclear reactors. It systematically covers heat release in fuel, temperature fields, and various boiling flow mechanisms, including turbulence and dynamic fragmentation. The text introduces techniques like boundary layer treatments, supported by comparisons with experimental data. It also explores reactor pressure vessel designs and offers a detailed analysis of multiphase flow, culminating in methods for nonlinear stability analysis. Overall, it comprehensively addresses modern Nuclear Thermal Hydrodynamics.
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- 2016
- 2015
Focusing on the theory and practical application of numerical multi-phase fluid dynamics, this comprehensive monograph presents a systematic approach to complex transient multi-phase processes. The first volume derives conservation equations for three fluid types with multiple components, emphasizing local volume and time averaging. It extensively covers the design of effective numerical methods for solving partial differential equations and includes an analysis for boundary-fitted curvilinear coordinate systems, suitable for interconnected multi-block configurations.
- 2011
Focusing on constitutive relations, this volume provides a comprehensive mathematical framework for understanding mechanical and thermal interactions. It emphasizes practical applications, featuring updates and enhancements to existing theories, making it a valuable resource for those looking to deepen their knowledge in these areas.
- 2011
Multiphase Flow Dynamics 4
Turbulence, Gas Adsorption and Release, Diesel Fuel Properties
- 348 pages
- 13 hours of reading
The third volume of this updated series on multiphase flow dynamics delves into turbulence, offering a comprehensive exploration of the fundamentals of single-phase boundary layer theory. It covers essential concepts such as important scales and flow oscillation characteristics, making it a valuable resource for understanding complex fluid dynamics.
- 2010
Focusing on the theory and applications of multiphase flow dynamics, this volume addresses its relevance to nuclear thermal hydraulics. It is part of a comprehensive series that delves into the complexities of multiphase flow, making it essential for understanding the behavior of fluids in nuclear systems. The content is tailored for professionals and researchers in the field, offering insights that bridge theoretical concepts with practical applications.
- 2010
Focusing on thermal interactions in multiphase flow, this volume offers a comprehensive introduction to the subject. It highlights cutting-edge methods for analyzing interfacial transfer processes, showcasing the most effective approaches currently available in the field.