Research Article

A Computing Approach with the Heat-Loss Model for the Transient Analysis of Liquid Metal Natural Circulation Loop

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Influence of the heat loss on the performance of NCL. (a) Inlet and outlet temperature of core tank; (b) inlet and outlet temperature of IHX; (c) temperature difference between average temperatures of hot leg and cold leg; (d) coolant velocity in IHX.
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