Research Article

Numerical Investigation of Water Film Evaporation with the Countercurrent Air in the Asymmetric Heating Rectangular Channel for Passive Containment Cooling System

Table 2

Grid independence analysis for the VOF_ UDF method.

Total number of grid cells1,800,0002,700,0004,000,0006,000,000

Height of the 1st layer cell near the heated wall (mm)0.2500.1000.0400.016
(kW)72.4385.2285.4686.34
, (kg/s)0.027680.033140.033250.03364
hm (m/s)0.033760.035960.036040.03621