Latest research progress for LBE coolant reactor of China initiative accelerator driven system project

L Gu, X Su - Frontiers in Energy, 2021 - Springer
China's accelerator driven subcritical system (ADS) development has made significant
progress during the past decade. With the successful construction and operation of the …

Liquid metals as efficient high‐temperature heat‐transport fluids

A Heinzel, W Hering, J Konys, L Marocco… - Energy …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Liquid metals appear to be attractive heat‐transport fluids, in particular if looking at their high
thermal conductivities and low viscosities. Despite some pioneering technical applications in …

[HTML][HTML] Numerical simulation of three-dimensional flow and heat transfer characteristics of liquid lead–bismuth

S He, M Wang, J Zhang, W Tian, S Qiu… - Nuclear Engineering and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Liquid lead-bismuth cooled fast reactor is one of the most promising reactor types among the
fourth-generation nuclear energy systems. The flow and heat transfer characteristics of lead …

Numerical study on conjugate heat transfer characteristics of liquid lead-bismuth eutectic and supercritical carbon dioxide in a PCHE straight channel

XK Su, XW Li, XY Wang, QJ Chen, QW Shi, J Qiu… - Annals of Nuclear …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Printed Circuit Heat Exchanger (PCHE) is the optimal heat transfer structure of
the fourth-generation advanced Lead–Bismuth Eutectic (LBE) cooled fast reactor coupling …

Numerical investigation on heat transfer characteristics of liquid metal cross flow over tube bundles

X **e, H Zhao, X Li, X Wu, F Niu - Annals of Nuclear Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Helical tube Once Through Steam Generator (OTSG) could further improve the
compactness of liquid metal cooled reactors. The heat transfer characteristics of liquid metal …

Coupling heat transfer study of liquid sodium and supercritical carbon dioxide in a PCHE straight channel based on a four-equation model

XK Su, XW Li, XY Wang, QJ Chen, QW Shi, J Qiu… - Annals of Nuclear …, 2023 - Elsevier
The Brayton cycle using supercritical carbon dioxide (S-CO 2) as the working fluid is
expected to be a thermo-power conversion technology for sodium-cooled fast reactors …

Exploration of high-efficiency heat transfer modes in lead-cooled assemblies: A structural optimization based on the SST k-ω-kθ-ɛθ model

J Wu, X Su, Z Gong, J Cai, L Gu - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Accurately simulating the flow and heat transfer in a compact assembly is a critical concern
in the core design of the lead-cooled fast reactor. The key to numerical heat transfer lies in …

Thermofluidic modeling and temperature monitoring of Li-ion battery energy storage system

F Tao, W Zhang, D Guo, W Cao, L Sun… - Applied Thermal …, 2020 - Elsevier
The battery energy storage system (BESS) is widely used in the power grid and renewable
energy generation. With respect to a lithium-ion battery module of a practical BESS with the …

Investigation on the applicability of turbulent-Prandtl-number models in bare rod bundles for heavy liquid metals

Z Ge, J Liu, P Zhao, X Nie, M Ye - Nuclear Engineering and Design, 2017 - Elsevier
The study of turbulent heat transfer in heavy liquid metals has been undertaken till now as
promising coolants for advanced nuclear fast reactors. However, the low Prandtl number …

Thermal-hydraulic study in a wire-wrapped 19-rod bundle based on an isotropic four-equation model

XK Su, XW Li, L Zhang, L Gu, DJ Fan - Annals of Nuclear Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
The thermal–hydraulic performance of rod bundles with wire spacers is significant for
studying Lead–Bismuth Eutectic (LBE) cooled fast reactor. The problem is that using the …