FLECHT SEASET Westinghouse (SET facility)

CCVM Key:
11.23
Country:
United States of America
Organization:
Westinghouse - Westinghouse
Operating years:
1978 - 1984
Reference reactor:
Availability:
Not Available
Objectives:
- To obtain, evaluate, and analyse thermal hydraulic data using a 163-rod bundle to determine the effects of flow blockage and flow bypass on the reflood heat transfer. - To assess an analytical or empirical method for use in analysing the blocked bundle heat transfer data.
Pictures:
SET153 picture #1 (PNG) SET153 picture #3 (PNG)

Main characteristics

Volumetric scale:1

Number of simulated fuel rods:161

Experimental conditions

Pressure min:0.14 MPa

Pressure max:0.42 MPa

Temperature min:260 °C

Temperature max:871 °C

Power min:0.87 kW

Power max:3.1 kW

Facility geometry

Keywords General:

Keywords Core:

Keywords Steam Separator:

References


Phenomena

Relevance Phenomenon
100%
Counter Current Flow Limitation (CCFL)
100%
Entrainment and Deentainment
100%
Global Multidimensional Fluid Temperature, Void and Flow Distribution
100%
Heat Transfer : Core
100%
Heat Transfer : SG
100%
Phase separation