NUCLEAR TECHNIQUES, Volume. 47, Issue 11, 110605(2024)

CRUD growth on fuel rod bundles under oscillatory conditions

Guolian WANG1,2, Xiaojing LIU1,2, and Hui HE1,2、*
Author Affiliations
  • 1School of Mechanical Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200240, China
  • 2Shanghai Digital Nuclear Reactor Technology Intergration Innovation Center, Shanghai 200240, China
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    Figures & Tables(11)
    Structural diagram of CRUD
    Diagram of oscillatory condition
    Node diagram of primary loop
    Diagram of rod bundle meshing
    Principal diagram of coupling scheme
    Axial velocity distribution of rod channel cross-section at z=0.4 m, z=0.55 m, and z=0.75 m at t = nT
    Axial velocity distribution of rod channel cross-section at z=0.4 m, z=0.55 m, and z=0.75 m at t=(n+0.5)T
    Distribution of secondary flow in cross section at typical moments (a) T=nT, (b) T=(n+0.25)T, (c) T=(n+0.5)T, (d) T=(n+0.75)T
    Dynamic fluctuation of temperature of local points on the circumferential wall during oscillation period
    • Table 1. Operating conditions for primary loop

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      Table 1. Operating conditions for primary loop

      运行工况Operating condition数值Value
      压力Pressure / MPa11.7
      冷却剂入口温度Coolant inlet temperature / K417
      热流密度Heat flux / W·m-2384 218
      加热棒高度 Heating rod height / mm800
      最大摇摆角度Maximum oscillation angle / (°)20
      摇摆周期Oscillation period / s15

      CRUD(腐蚀产物沉积层)生长时间

      CRud growth period / d

      45

      可溶性腐蚀产物浓度

      Soluble corrosion product concentration / μg·L-1

      26

      不溶性颗粒腐蚀产物浓度

      Insoluble particle corrosion products

      concentration / μg·L-1

      2.6
      pH值pH value7.0
    • Table 2. Circumferential CRUD distribution pattern on surface of rod bundle

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      Table 2. Circumferential CRUD distribution pattern on surface of rod bundle

      Rod1Rod2Rod3
      z=0.25 m
      z=0.55 m
      z=0.75 m
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    Guolian WANG, Xiaojing LIU, Hui HE. CRUD growth on fuel rod bundles under oscillatory conditions[J]. NUCLEAR TECHNIQUES, 2024, 47(11): 110605

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    Paper Information

    Category: NUCLEAR ENERGY SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

    Received: Dec. 5, 2023

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Jan. 2, 2025

    The Author Email: HE Hui (HEHui)

    DOI:10.11889/j.0253-3219.2024.hjs.47.110605

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