Numerical Study of Natural Circulation Flow in Reactor Coolant System during a Severe Accident by Dae Kyung Choi, Won Man Park, Sung Man Son, Kukhee Lim, Yong Jin Cho, Choengryul Choi

“…In this study, a computational fluid dynamics (CFD) analysis methodology was incorporated as a first step to establish an RCS natural circulation evaluation technique to generate RCS natural circulation input parameters for the MELCOR analysis of thermally induced steam generator tube rupture (TI-SGTR) in nuclear power plants. …”
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Multiphysics Modeling of Gas Turbine Based on CADSS Technology by Tian Wang, Ping Xi, Bifu Hu

“…This system is demonstrated by modeling turbine blade design with multiphysics simulations including computational fluid dynamics (CFD), conjugate heat transfer (CHT), and finite element analysis (FEA). …”
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A Novel Multivariate Spectral Local Quasilinearization Method (MV-SLQLM) for Modelling Flow, Moisture, Heat, and Solute Transport in Soil by Elias Mwakilama, Vusi Magagula, Duncan Gathungu

“…Findings are in good agreement with theory and literature, thereby revealing suitability of the MV-SLQLM to solve coupled nonlinear PDEs with environmental fluid dynamics applications.…”
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Experimental Study and Numerical Simulation of Radiated Noise from Unmanned Underwater Vehicle by Zhang Chunyu, Xu Qiang, Yang He, Peng Zilong, Li Jiangqiao, Zhou Jialiang

“…Then, the hydrodynamic performance of a propeller in a steady flow field is calculated using Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD). Finally, the noise in the unsteady flow field is calculated using the Ffowcs Williams-Hawkings (FW-H) equation. …”
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Modelling of Wind Pressure Coefficients on C-Shaped Building Models by Monalisa Mallick, Abinash Mohanta, Awadhesh Kumar, Vivek Raj

“…For this study, numerical analysis has been carried out using ANSYS Fluent with k-ε model of turbulence. Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) techniques is used to evaluate the surface pressure on various faces of the model for angle of attack of 0° to 180° at an interval of 30° in a subsonic open circuit wind tunnel. …”
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Design and Performance Evaluation of Propeller for Solar-Powered High-Altitude Long-Endurance Unmanned Aerial Vehicle by Donghun Park, Yunggyo Lee, Taehwan Cho, Cheolwan Kim

“…Design, wind tunnel test, computational fluid dynamics (CFD) analysis, and flight test data analysis are conducted for the propeller of EAV-3, which is a solar-powered high-altitude long-endurance unmanned aerial vehicle developed by Korea Aerospace Research Institute. …”
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Verification and Validation of CFD analysis for 1/7th scale model of APR1400 for CVAP by Giwon La, Kunwoo Yi, Doyoung Ko, Kyuhyung Kim

“…This paper presents a methodology for analyzing the internal flow of the APR1400 Reactor Vessel Internals (RVI) using Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD). The Comprehensive Vibration Assessment Program (CVAP) is performed to verify the structural integrity of reactor internals for flow-induced vibrations prior to the commercial operation of nuclear power plants. …”
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Study on Hydraulic Connection and Seepage Law of Goaf Groups in Coal Mine Underground Reservoir by Wei Qin

“…On this basis, the computational fluid dynamics (CFD) numerical calculation of seepage properties of the coal/rock pillars was conducted. …”
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Comparative analysis and manufacturing of airfoil structures suitable for use at low speeds by Sinan Fidan, Satılmış Ürgün, Mert Gökdemir

“…With the selected wing profile, the geometry is shaped in two dimensions and designed in three dimensions. Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) was adopted as the method for studying wing profiles. …”
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Numerical Simulation of Impingement Heat Transfer for a Laminar Premixed Bunsen Flame by Darya A. Slastnaya, Roman V. Tolstoguzov, Leonid M. Chikishev, Vladimir M. Dulin

“…The laminar premixed Bunsen flame, impinging on a flat cold surface, represents a basic model for the validation of computational fluid dynamics (CFD) codes, used for the simulation of industrial processes. …”
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The Reduced-Order Model for Droplet Drift of Aerial Spraying under Random Lateral Wind by Wencheng Li, Wenyun Wang, Xiaomao Huang, Chenyang Li

“…In this study, the high-fidelity computational fluid dynamics (CFD) technique is employed to simulate the two-phase flow of droplets in the rotor flow field, and the influence of main operation parameters on spraying effect is investigated numerically. …”
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Overview and Discussion of the OECD/NRC Benchmark Based on NUPEC PWR Subchannel and Bundle Tests by M. Avramova, A. Rubin, H. Utsuno

“…The OECD/NRC PSBT benchmark was organized to provide a test bed for assessing the capabilities of various thermal-hydraulic subchannel, system, and computational fluid dynamics (CFDs) codes. The benchmark was designed to systematically assess and compare the participants’ numerical models for prediction of detailed subchannel void distribution and department from nucleate boiling (DNB), under steady-state and transient conditions, to full-scale experimental data. …”
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An Experimental and Numerical Investigation of a Passive Façade and Proposals for Improving Its Energy Performance by Eugen Iavorschi, Laurențiu Dan Milici, Pavel Atănăsoae, Constantin Ungureanu

“…ANSYS Fluent 17 is a numerical simulation software used extensively in engineering and research to provide precise and comprehensive solutions for complex fluid dynamics problems. Although there is a body of existing research, the need for further investigation into façade design, control, and optimization continues.…”
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CFD Turbulence Study of PWR Spacer-Grids in a Rod Bundle by C. Peña-Monferrer, J. L. Muñoz-Cobo, S. Chiva

“…Various computational fluid dynamics (CFD) calculations have been performed and the results validated with the experiments of the OECD/NEA-KAERI rod bundle CFD blind benchmark exercise on turbulent mixing in a rod bundle with spacers at the MATiS-H facility. …”
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Gel flow generated by air current in vicinity of porous surfaces by Mateescu Ciprian, Cristea Doru-Daniel, Tanase Nicoleta–Octavia, Balan Corneliu

“…The hypothesis predicate that the emulsion will increase airflow resistance under mechanical ventilation, mimicking the obstructive effects of mucus in patients. A computational fluid dynamics (CFD) analysis was employed to evaluate the airflow characteristics within the tube, focusing on velocity profiles and pressure drop. …”
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Study on Airborne Radionuclide Dispersion in Floating Nuclear Power Plant under the Loss-of-Coolant Accident by Shuliang Zou, Na Liu, Binhai Huang

“…In order to study the factors influencing airborne radionuclide dispersion induced by the loss-of-coolant accident in floating nuclear power plant, the floating nuclear power plant platform was taken as the research object, and the dispersion of airborne radionuclide under combined conditions of platform positions, wind directions, and break directions (north, south, west, and east) was simulated by the CFD (computational fluid dynamics) method. The results show that northern and southern breaks have less dangerous island area than western and eastern ones but have more platform dangerous area than the western and eastern ones. …”
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A Review of Modeling, Simulation, and Process Qualification of Additively Manufactured Metal Components via the Laser Powder Bed Fusion Method by Emmanuel De Leon, Alex Riensche, Benjamin D. Bevans, Christopher Billings, Zahed Siddique, Yingtao Liu

“…The purpose of this work is to provide a review of the physics of metal AM at the melt pool and part scales, thermomechanical simulation methods, as well as the available commercial software used for finite element analysis and computational fluid dynamics modeling. In addition, metal AM process qualification frameworks are briefly discussed in the context of the computational basis established in this work.…”
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Improving the Performance of Liquid-Based Battery Thermal Management Systems Using Flow Patterns and Contact Surface with the Battery by Abolfazl Mokhtari

“…Lithium-ion batteries are among the most important components of electric vehicles, and their performance is affected by temperature. In this study, fluid dynamics and heat transfer in a cooling system for battery cells were investigated using three-dimensional solid-fluid simulations. …”
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Numerical Simulations for a Typical Train Fire in China by W. K. Chow, K. C. Lam, N. K. Fong, S. S. Li, Y. Gao

“…Numerical simulations with Computational Fluid Dynamics on identified fire scenarios with typical train compartments in China will be reported in this paper. …”
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