Experiments and Modelling Techniques for Heat and Mass Transfer in Light Water Reactors

Table 2

Results obtained by the FLUENT calculations for the dry and wet EFFE tests [15].

		Thermal power (kW)			Total evaporation rate (g/s)
	Test no.	Exp.	Calc. (𝑉in=0 m/s)	Calc. (𝑉in=𝑈in)	Exp.	Calc. (𝑉in=0 m/s)	Calc. (𝑉in=𝑈in)
Dry	DTI	0.35	0.24	0.32	—	—	—
	DT2	1.17	0.83	1.14	—	—	—
	DT3	1.59	1.19	1.72	—	—	—
Wet	WTI	2.82	2.38	3.08	1.19	0.92	1.20
	WT2	9.60	8.56	11.78	3.71	3.33	4.58
	WT3	15.34	12.86	18.46	5.72	5.00	7.18