Research Article

Thermal Hydraulic Analysis of a Passive Residual Heat Removal System for an Integral Pressurized Water Reactor

Table 1

Heat transfer correlations.

Flow regimeCorrelationReference

Single-phase water
Laminar Collier[27]
TransitionInterpolation
TurbulentSieder-Tate[28]
Subcooled boilingJens and Lottes[23]
Saturated boilingChen[23]
Transition/film boilingGroeneveld[29]
Superheated vaporSieder-Tate[28]
CondensationShaha[30]