Separate effects experiments for air-ingress in helium filled vessel

•Separate effects experiments on gravity-driven air-ingress in helium filled vessel.•Effect of pipe-breaks’ geometric parameters on air-ingress is investigated.•Gravity-driven air-ingress demonstrates three characteristic stages.•A unique non-dimensional density ratio characterizes the transition be...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Experimental thermal and fluid science 2013-09, Vol.49, p.1-13
Hauptverfasser:	Kim, Seungjin, Yadav, Mohan S., Talley, Justin D., Ireland, Andrew, Bajorek, Stephen M.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adiabatic flow Air-ingress Applied sciences Asymptotic properties Breaking Density Energy Energy. Thermal use of fuels Exact sciences and technology Fission nuclear power plants Flow rate Gravity-driven flows Helium Installations for energy generation and conversion: thermal and electrical energy Vessels
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