In an operating nuclear reactor system, various physical phenomena of different properties
are intimately linked. These multiphysics phenomena include neutronics (N), thermal …

This book provides advanced coverage of a wide variety of thermal fluid systems and
technologies in nuclear power plants, including discussions of the latest reactor designs and …

Thermal hydraulic analysis of nuclear reactor core and its associated systems can be
performed using analysis system, subchannel or computational fluid dynamics (CFD) codes …

Phase change is a phenomenon that has been extensively utilized in chemical engineering,
energy, electronics, vehicle, and space exploration. From both the science and engineering …

The current numerical study investigates the integration of a phase change material (PCM)-
based thermal energy storage (TES) system within a nuclear power plant (NPP) to enhance …

China's accelerator driven subcritical system (ADS) development has made significant
progress during the past decade. With the successful construction and operation of the …

The void fraction prediction is critical in nuclear safety analyses. Available one-dimensional
computational codes heavily depend on the two-fluid model. The interfacial drag force in the …

Simulation is becoming increasingly important in the safety analysis of nuclear reactors
nowadays. The physical phenomena in a nuclear power plant happen on three classified …

In nuclear fuel assembly mixing vanes are fabricated on the spacer grids to promote
diversion cross flow and turbulent mixing. In order to investigate the decay of diversion cross …

The helical fuel rod is a kind of axially twisted fuel element with a three or four-petaled
profile. The helical fuel rod assembly assembled by helical fuel rods against one another in …