A new neutronics-thermal-mechanics multi-physics coupling method for heat pipe cooled reactor based on RMC and OpenFOAM
Yuchuan Guo, Zeguang Li, Shanfang Huang, Minyun Liu, Kan Wang
Topics & Concepts
Coupling (piping)Neutron transportNuclear engineeringThermal conductionThermal hydraulicsHeat pipeMaterials scienceMechanicsThermal expansionThermal conductivityThermalNuclear reactorNuclear reactor coreThermodynamicsHeat transferPhysicsNeutronNuclear physicsEngineeringMetallurgyNuclear reactor physics and engineeringNuclear Materials and PropertiesNuclear Physics and Applications