Effect of Saturated Steam Carried Downward on the Flow Properties in the Downcomer of Steam Generator

The saturated water separated by the steam separator in a natural circulation steam generator may carry a small amount of saturated steam into the downcomer. The steam contacts subcooled water and condenses directly in the downcomer causing the variations in the pressure and steam quality and likely...

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Main Authors: Yan Liu, Hui-lie Shi, Chun Gui, Xian-yuan Wang, Rui-feng Tian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-09-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/12/19/3650