A review of cryogenic quasi-steady liquid-vapor phase change: Theories, models, and state-of-the-art applications

Z Zuo, W Zhu, Y Huang, L Wang, L Tong - International Journal of Heat and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The recent developments in deep space exploration and renewable energy transition
involve many critical topics on cryogenic fluids, including cryogenic propellant management …

CFD simulation of heat transfer and phase change characteristics of the cryogenic liquid hydrogen tank under microgravity conditions

Y Jiang, Y Yu, Z Wang, S Zhang, J Cao - International Journal of Hydrogen …, 2023 - Elsevier
The heat transfer and phase change processes of cryogenic liquid hydrogen (LH 2) in the
tank have an important influence on the working performance of the liquid hydrogen-liquid …

Performance optimization of a two-phase closed thermosyphon through CFD numerical simulations

T Bouhal, Y Agrouaz, T Kousksou, T El Rhafiki… - Applied Thermal …, 2018 - Elsevier
In this paper, a comprehensive computational fluid dynamics (CFD) modeling was built to
reproduce the pool boiling in the evaporator section and the liquid film condensation in a …

Transient-state modeling and thermodynamic analysis of self-pressurization liquid hydrogen tank considering effect of vacuum multi-layer insulation coupled with …

K Li, J Wen, B Xin, A Zhou, S Wang - Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
The transient-state model of self-pressurization of liquid hydrogen tank is constructed. It
consists a heat and mass transfer model of fluid domain and a heat conduction model of …

Study on thermal stratification in liquid hydrogen tank under different gravity levels

Z Liu, Y Li, G Zhou - International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
In the present study, one CFD model is selected to research the effect of gravity scale on the
thermal performance in liquid hydrogen tank. Four gravity levels (1g 0, 10− 1 g 0, 10− 2 g 0 …

A numerical model for liquid–vapor transition in self-pressurized cryogenic containers

Z Zuo, W Jiang, X Qin, Y Huang - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
The boil-off loss and self-pressurization have always been great concerns in the cryogen
storage systems. Accurate prediction of the self-pressurization process in a cryogenic …

Fluid sloshing dynamic performance in a liquid hydrogen tank

Z Liu, Y Feng, G Lei, Y Li - International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
In the present study, a numerical model is built to investigate the hydrodynamic performance
in a sloshing liquid hydrogen tank under a sinusoidal excitation. The motion mesh coupled …

Effect of gas injection mass flow rates on the thermal behavior in a cryogenic fuel storage tank

Z Liu, Y Yang, Y Liu, Y Li - International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Large scale using of liquid hydrogen and liquid oxygen on energy engineering, chemical
engineering and petrochemical industries, bring a series of non-equilibrium thermal …

Fluid thermal stratification in a non-isothermal liquid hydrogen tank under sloshing excitation

Z Liu, Y Feng, G Lei, Y Li - International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
To the safe space operation of cryogenic storage tank, it is significant to study fluid thermal
stratification under external heat leaks. In the present paper, a numerical model is …

Thermal physical process in a liquid oxygen tank under different sloshing excitations

Z Liu, Y Feng, G Lei, Y Li - International Communications in Heat and Mass …, 2020 - Elsevier
Fluid sloshing usually results in some unpredictable effects, including additional sloshing
force and moment, and thermodynamic imbalances. It is necessary to conduct in-depth …