The integral components of heat exchangers and in particular the tubes, tubesheets and
tube-to-tubesheet joints have vital roles in the proper functioning of this equipment. Several …

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 condensation induced water hammer (CIWH) phenomenon may cause serious damage
to the pipes and related system, which often occurs during the steam-water direct contact …

The equal-height-difference passive heat removal system utilizes the ocean as an ultimate
heat sink for residual heat removal, demonstrating obvious advantages for ocean nuclear …

The equal-height-difference passive heat removal system (EHDPHRS) utilizes the ocean
environment as an infinite heat sink that can better suit ocean nuclear power plants …

Condensation induced water hammer (CIWH) is a common phenomenon possibly
appearing in industrial pipelines, which may cause pipeline oscillation and even serious …

Thermal Hydraulics of Water-Cooled Nuclear Reactors reviews flow and heat transfer
phenomena in nuclear systems and examines the critical contribution of this analysis to …

Kelvin-Helmholtz (KH) instability theory is extensively used to predict the transition from
stratified flow to slug flow. This study developed a one-dimensional (1-D) model based on …

Condensation induced water hammer (hereafter, CIWH) phenomenon is widely observed in
various industrial operations, causing severe damage to related equipment and personal …

Natural circulation systems (NCSs) are extensively applied in nuclear power plants because
of their simplicity and inherent safety features. For some passive natural circulation systems …