Research Article

A New Fuel Design for Two Different HW Type Reactors

Table 3

Atucha pressure drop channel for average misalignment or fully aligned FEs, predicted for ten CANDU fuels assembled by means of a circumferential tube.

Tube thickness
(mm)
Velocity
(m/s)
Δ 𝑃 average
(KPa)
Δ 𝑃 minimum
(KPa)

0.09.36539456
0.59.75602512
1.010.17675576