The tube inside and outside heat transfer mechanism of Passive Residual Heat Removal Heat Exchanger (PRHR HX) was analyzed. The calculation method of this special heat exchanger under natural convection condition in I...The tube inside and outside heat transfer mechanism of Passive Residual Heat Removal Heat Exchanger (PRHR HX) was analyzed. The calculation method of this special heat exchanger under natural convection condition in In-containment Refueling Water Storage Tank (IRWST) was carried out. The single-tube coupling model three-dimensional natural circulation in the IRWST was simulated numerically using Fluent. The heat transfer and flow characteristics of the fluid in IRWST were obtained. The comparison of the results between theoretical arithmetic and numerical simulation showed that the theoretical calculation method is suitable for the heat transfer calculation of PRHR HX.展开更多
Passive residual heat removal heat exchanger(PRHR HX),which is a newly designed equipment in the advanced reactors of AP1000 and CAP1400,plays an important role in critical accidental conditions.The primary and second...Passive residual heat removal heat exchanger(PRHR HX),which is a newly designed equipment in the advanced reactors of AP1000 and CAP1400,plays an important role in critical accidental conditions.The primary and secondary side coupling heat transfer characteristics of the passive residual heat removal system(PRHRS)determine the capacity to remove core decay heat during the accidents.Therefore,it is necessary to investigate the heat transfer characteristics and develop applicable heat transfer formulas for optimized design.In the present paper,an overall scaled-down natural circulation loop of PRHRS in AP1000,which comprises a scaleddown in-containment refueling water storage tank(IRWST)and PRHR HX models and a simulator of the reactor core,is built to simulate the natural circulation process in residual heat removal accidents.A series of experiments are conducted to study thermal-hydraulic behaviors in both sides of the miniaturized PRHR HX which is simulated by 12 symmetric arranged C-shape tubes.For the local PRHR HX heat transfer performance,traditional natural convection correlations for both the horizontal and vertical bundles are compared with the experimental data to validate their applicability for the specific heat transfer condition.Moreover,the revised natural convection heat transfer correlations based on the present experimental data are developed for PRHR HX vertical and lower horizontal bundles.This paper provides essential references for the PRHRS operation and further optimized design.展开更多
利用修改后的适用于固态熔盐堆的RELAP5/MOD4.0系统分析程序,对固态熔盐堆全厂断电ATWS(Anticipated Transient Without Scram)事故进行了分析。主回路系统进行了合理简化建模,模拟系统在全厂断电ATWS事故时非能动余热排出系统有效与否...利用修改后的适用于固态熔盐堆的RELAP5/MOD4.0系统分析程序,对固态熔盐堆全厂断电ATWS(Anticipated Transient Without Scram)事故进行了分析。主回路系统进行了合理简化建模,模拟系统在全厂断电ATWS事故时非能动余热排出系统有效与否两种情况下的瞬态响应过程。分析结果表明:非能动余热排出系统在全厂断电ATWS事故初期作用不明显,但长期作用较明显,投入使用后最终将使堆芯温度和主冷却剂温度达到稳定;对于固态熔盐堆来说,即使非能动余热排出系统失效,燃料元件温度上升也很缓慢,给人员干预采取必要措施提供了超过20天的宽限时间。分析结果表明了固态熔盐堆在应对极端事件时具有高的安全性。展开更多
文摘The tube inside and outside heat transfer mechanism of Passive Residual Heat Removal Heat Exchanger (PRHR HX) was analyzed. The calculation method of this special heat exchanger under natural convection condition in In-containment Refueling Water Storage Tank (IRWST) was carried out. The single-tube coupling model three-dimensional natural circulation in the IRWST was simulated numerically using Fluent. The heat transfer and flow characteristics of the fluid in IRWST were obtained. The comparison of the results between theoretical arithmetic and numerical simulation showed that the theoretical calculation method is suitable for the heat transfer calculation of PRHR HX.
基金the National Science and Technology Major Project of China(Grant No.2017ZX06004002-006-002)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.51906069)。
文摘Passive residual heat removal heat exchanger(PRHR HX),which is a newly designed equipment in the advanced reactors of AP1000 and CAP1400,plays an important role in critical accidental conditions.The primary and secondary side coupling heat transfer characteristics of the passive residual heat removal system(PRHRS)determine the capacity to remove core decay heat during the accidents.Therefore,it is necessary to investigate the heat transfer characteristics and develop applicable heat transfer formulas for optimized design.In the present paper,an overall scaled-down natural circulation loop of PRHRS in AP1000,which comprises a scaleddown in-containment refueling water storage tank(IRWST)and PRHR HX models and a simulator of the reactor core,is built to simulate the natural circulation process in residual heat removal accidents.A series of experiments are conducted to study thermal-hydraulic behaviors in both sides of the miniaturized PRHR HX which is simulated by 12 symmetric arranged C-shape tubes.For the local PRHR HX heat transfer performance,traditional natural convection correlations for both the horizontal and vertical bundles are compared with the experimental data to validate their applicability for the specific heat transfer condition.Moreover,the revised natural convection heat transfer correlations based on the present experimental data are developed for PRHR HX vertical and lower horizontal bundles.This paper provides essential references for the PRHRS operation and further optimized design.
文摘利用修改后的适用于固态熔盐堆的RELAP5/MOD4.0系统分析程序,对固态熔盐堆全厂断电ATWS(Anticipated Transient Without Scram)事故进行了分析。主回路系统进行了合理简化建模,模拟系统在全厂断电ATWS事故时非能动余热排出系统有效与否两种情况下的瞬态响应过程。分析结果表明:非能动余热排出系统在全厂断电ATWS事故初期作用不明显,但长期作用较明显,投入使用后最终将使堆芯温度和主冷却剂温度达到稳定;对于固态熔盐堆来说,即使非能动余热排出系统失效,燃料元件温度上升也很缓慢,给人员干预采取必要措施提供了超过20天的宽限时间。分析结果表明了固态熔盐堆在应对极端事件时具有高的安全性。