75th Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Fluid Dynamics (November 20, 2022 — November 22, 2022)

V0038: Mixed Convection of Low-to-unitary Prandtl fluids in a Vertical Channel

Authors
  • Cheng-Kai Tai, Department of Nuclear Engineering, North Carolina State University
  • Igor A. Bolotnov, Department of Nuclear Engineering, North Carolina State University
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1103/APS.DFD.2022.GFM.V0038

This video demonstrates the influence of the buoyancy to the turbulence in a vertical channel at different combination of thermal boundary conditions and Prandtl numbers. The studied problem is relevent to the passive heat removal in the advanced reactor designs.

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