Evaluation of thermal-hydraulic performance and economics of Printed Circuit Heat Exchanger (PCHE) for recuperators of Sodium-cooled Fast Reactors (SFRs) using CO2 and N2 as working fluids |
Lee, Su Won
(Division of Advanced Nuclear Engineering, POSTECH)
Shin, Seong Min (Division of Advanced Nuclear Engineering, POSTECH) Chung, SungKun (Department of Mechanical Engineering, POSTECH) Jo, HangJin (Division of Advanced Nuclear Engineering, POSTECH) |
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