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Introduction
Definitions
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Internal energy
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H= U + p x V
Reference to the triple point
Engineering unit
H is the work done in a process
J, J/kg
More Definitions
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Work
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Standard definition W = f x d
In a gas W = p x V
Heat
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Temperature
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Sensible Heat
Q = m c (t f ti )
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Latent Heat
Q = m lv
Q = m lm
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Enthalpy Changes
Q = m h
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Thermodynamic Properties of
H2O
Temperature
C
Sensible heat
Latent heat
Saturated
steam
Wet steam
Subcooled
liquid
Specific enthalpy
Superheated
Steam
Pressure Effects
Laws of Thermodynamics
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First Law
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Energy is conserved
Second Law
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Heat Transfer
Conduction
Radiation
Q A T
A
Q = k T
l
4
T1
T2
l
Mass Flow
Q = h A T
Condensation
Daltons Law
If we have more than one gas in a
container the pressure is the sum of
the pressures associated with an
individual gas.
Pc = P1 + P2 + P3 + ...
P=Psaturation
T=Tsaturation
Coolant
In
Coolant
Out
Water
Out
Non-Condensables in Heat
Exchanger
Steam
In
P=Psaturation+Pg
T=Tsaturation
Coolant
In
Coolant
Out
Condenser Appears
Subcooled
Water
Out
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Steam to
turbine
Boiler
Feedwater
2nd stage Reheat
drains
Preheater
Boiler
blowdown
QP
HT pump
Bleed cooler
Piping
loses
Fuel
bundle/
HTS
QL
QM
Moderator
QSC
Q = m c T
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Fuel Safety
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No overpowering
Adequate cooling
Saturated
(bulk) boiling
Subcooled
boiling
Single
phase
convection
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B
Tcoolant = Tsat
Tsheath = Tsat
CHF
The maximum heat flux nucleate boiling
can transfer
Dryout
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Uniform Heating
Tsheath surface
Tsat
Tcoolant
Coolant
Fuel element
Singlephase
convection
Inlet
Subcooled
nucleate
boiling
Dryout
Outlet
Coolant Sub-cooling
Vapour Quality
Coolant Velocity
Channel power
A
inlet
Bundles in dryout
CH
F
eat
h
l
a
ctu
x
flu
Channel distance
outlet
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CCP
The minimum channel power that gives
dryout
Varies with coolant conditions
Varies with flux shape
10.4
Boiling mode
10.2
Boiling starts
10.0
9.8
Non-boiling mode
9.6
Inlet
Channel position
Outlet
Temperature Profile
2800
2400
Temperature, C
2000
1600
1200
Fuel
sheath
Fuel
sheath
800
Coolant
Coolant
400
Fuel pellet
2800
Overrating
without dryout
Possible film of
gaseous fission
products (on LOCA)
2400
Temperature, C
2000
Overrating
and dryout
1600
Nominal rating,
normal cooling
1200
Light load
and dryout
Vapour film
due to dryout
800
400
Fuel pellet
Coolant
Fuel
sheath
Fuel
sheath
Coolant
Outlet
Coolant temperature at
normal pressure
Coolant temperature
Coolant
temperature at
reduced
pressure
Channel position
Outlet
Heat flux
CHF at reduced
pressure
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al h
Actu
flux
Channel position
Reduced Flow
a) Temperature profile
Coolant temperature
Inlet
Outlet
Saturation temperature
Reduced flow
Normal flow
Channel position
Inlet
Heat flux
CHF at reduced
flow
al h
Actu
fl
eat
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Dryout zone
Channel position
Outlet
Outlet
Coolant temperature
Saturation temperature
High inlet
temperature
Normal inlet
temperature
Channel position
Outlet
Heat flux
t
hea
flux
Channel position
Outlet
Normal flux
Coolant temperature
Saturation temperature
Skewed flux
Channel position
Heat flux
Inlet
Dryout
zone
al h
orm
eat
flux
x
at flu
d he
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w
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Sk
Channel position
Outlet
Outlet
Coolant temperature
Saturation temperature
Normal flux
Skewed flux
Channel position
Heat flux
h
m al
Nor
eat
flux
lu x
eat f
ed h
w
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k
S
Channel position
Outlet
CHF at normal flux
Outlet
Coolant temperature
Saturation temperature
Excessive
channel power
Normal channel
power
Channel position
Outlet
Heat flux
Dryout zone
CHF at excessive
channel power
l he
rma
No
lux
at f
Excessive
heat flux
Channel position
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HTS Components
Bleed
Condenser
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Non-condensable
gases
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Degassing Orifice
Pressurizer Control
Zero Load
Low Load
Full Load
Boiling increases
Cyclone
Separators
Downcomer
Annulus
Expansion
Forces
Constant Level
Swell
Margin
Shrink
Margin
Shrink
Margin
Improper Level
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Low
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High
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Boiler Pressure
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Q = U A Tm
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Rx for Warm-up
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Rx for Cool-down
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2.8C a minute
This rate minimizes
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Thermal stress
Probability of delayed hydride cracking
Feedwater loss
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