Predictions of Void Fraction in Convective Subcooled Boiling Channels Using a One-Dimensional Two-Fluid Model

Lin-Wen Hu; Chin Pan

doi:10.1115/1.2822656

journal article Aug 01, 1995

Predictions of Void Fraction in Convective Subcooled Boiling Channels Using a One-Dimensional Two-Fluid Model

Lin-Wen Hu Chin Pan

Journal of Heat Transfer Vol. 117 No. 3 pp. 799-803 · ASME International

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Published: Aug 01, 1995
Vol/Issue: 117(3)
Pages: 799-803

Authors

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Lin-Wen Hu

Department of Nuclear Engineering, National Tsing Hua University, 101, Sect. 2, Kuang Fu Road, Hsinchu, Taiwan 30043

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Chin Pan

Department of Nuclear Engineering, National Tsing Hua University, 101, Sect. 2, Kuang Fu Road, Hsinchu, Taiwan 30043

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Lin-Wen Hu, Chin Pan (1995). Predictions of Void Fraction in Convective Subcooled Boiling Channels Using a One-Dimensional Two-Fluid Model. Journal of Heat Transfer, 117(3), 799-803. https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2822656

Predictions of Void Fraction in Convective Subcooled Boiling Channels Using a One-Dimensional Two-Fluid Model

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