Review of Available Data for Validation of Nuresim Two-Phase CFD Software Applied to CHF Investigations

Table 1

Planed validation and demonstration calculations within NURESIM project.

Validation tests and demonstration tests	Validation Demonstration	Main interest of validation
DEBORA	V	Investigations of wall heat transfer models
DEBORA tests close to CHF conditions	V	Looking for processes responsible for void accumulation close to the wall
DEBORA and/or TOPFLOW polydispersed data	V	Validation of the method of statistical moments
TOPFLOW polydispersed data	V	Validation of the MUSIG method
DEBORA polydispersed data	V	Validation of the MUSIG method
DEDALE	V	Evaluation of LES simulation of bubbly flow
ASU boiling water experiment	V	Validation of wall function Evaluation of LES simulation of boiling bubbly flow
BFBT experiments	VD	Evaluation of models controlling void distribution in actual core geometry
DEBORA	V	Investigations of wall heat transfer models
Large water loop (LWL)	VD	Evaluation of CHF prediction CFD in actual core geometry