In order to study the heat transfer of water during film boiling, stable film boiling heat transfer
experiments are conducted in a circular tube. As the temperature of the heater surface …

In this paper, post-CHF (critical heat flux) experiments are performed in a vertical tubular test
section with water as the working fluid to study the heat transfer characteristics during the …

Inverted annular film boiling (IAFB) is one of the post critical heat flux (post-CHF) regimes,
which may occur during the core reflooding phase following large-break loss of coolant …

Radiation transmission measurement methods have become widely implemented in the
study of two-phase flow due to leaping advancements in detector efficiency, spatial …

Void fraction is one of the most important parameters that affect two-phase flow heat transfer
and pressure drop. In this paper, a commercial gamma densitometer and a high-speed X …

Post critical heat flux (post-CHF) heat transfer may occur during loss of coolant accidents
(LOCAs) in water-cooled nuclear reactors when makeup water quenches the uncovered …

The interfacial friction factor is an important closure model in the two-fluid model for the
inverted annular film boiling (IAFB) regime. Almost all the interfacial friction factor …

Accurately predicting post-critical heat flux (CHF) heat transfer is an important but
challenging task in water-cooled reactor design and safety analysis. Although numerous …

Computational advancements in the past couple of decades have propelled the capabilities
to design, model, and benchmark nuclear reactor systems. However, the lack of high …

Critical heat flux (CHF) and post-CHF are two critical phenomena in light water-cooled
nuclear power plants regarding safety. Even though the general trends of CHF and post …