Validation of Computational Fluid Dynamics Calculation Using Rossendorf Coolant Mixing Model Flow Measurements in Primary Loop of Coolant in a Pressurized Water Reactor Model |
Farkas, Istvan
(Department of Thermohydraulics, Centre for Energy Research, Hungarian Academy of Sciences)
Hutli, Ezddin (Department of Thermohydraulics, Centre for Energy Research, Hungarian Academy of Sciences) Farkas, Tatiana (Department of Thermohydraulics, Centre for Energy Research, Hungarian Academy of Sciences) Takacs, Antal (Department of Thermohydraulics, Centre for Energy Research, Hungarian Academy of Sciences) Guba, Attila (Department of Thermohydraulics, Centre for Energy Research, Hungarian Academy of Sciences) Toth, Ivan (Department of Thermohydraulics, Centre for Energy Research, Hungarian Academy of Sciences) |
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