The impedance flow sensors have usually been considered as the competitive components
in the multi-flow measurement, primarily due to their advantages of fast response, high …

This article offers an overview of the applications of the wire-mesh sensor (WMS) in different
environments. It presents a critical review of the literature, with relevant and recent …

The interfacial area transport equation (IATE) employs a dynamic approach to predict
interfacial area concentration (IAC) in two-phase flows. It eliminates the need for the static …

In order to investigate two-phase bubbly flow through fuel assembly of pressurized water
reactor (PWR), the wire mesh sensor (WMS) is employed to measure air-water flow in a up …

In order to predict the thermal–hydraulic parameters in nuclear reactor accurately, it is
essential to reveal the phase distribution characteristics, the mechanisms of phase …

Tight lattice fuel assemblies have significant advantages in power density and conversion
ratios. However, the dynamic characteristics of two-phase flow in tight lattice bundles, which …

In the present study, influence of interfacial forces, including drag force and lateral forces (lift
force, turbulent dispersion force and wall force) on the hydrodynamics in pilot-scale bubble …

This paper investigated the two-phase flow characteristics in a double sub-channel tight
lattice (P/D= 1.06). Compared to the prototype, the test channel was magnified by 2.7 times …

The accurate prediction of thermal-hydraulic parameters is based on the flow regime maps
for rod bundle, which is important for the safety of nuclear reactor. An air-water two phase …

Extensive literature review has been performed to provide the most updated information on
local interfacial area measurements. The review begins with a brief introduction of various …