NUCLEAR TECHNIQUES, Volume. 48, Issue 7, 070026(2025)

Study on the particle deposition characteristics in the boundary layer of LBE medium based on the Eulerian deposition model

Xianmin DONG1,2, Ruifeng TIAN1、*, Jiming LIN2、**, Xiaochang LI1, Puzhen GAO1, Desheng JIN2, Bin QIU2, and Yulong MAO2
Author Affiliations
  • 1Harbin Engineering University, Harbin 150001, China
  • 2China Nuclear Power Technology Research Institute Co., Ltd., Shenzhen 518000, China
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    Figures & Tables(22)
    Diagram of geometric model
    Schematic diagram of velocity vectors in the fully developed section
    Comparison and verification of dimensionless velocity within the boundary layer (color online)
    Schematic diagram of the time-advancing finite difference method for solution (color online)
    Diagram of lower boundary conditions and roughness model (color online)
    Comparison results of different convergence factors (color online)
    Mesh sensitivity analysis of convergence factors (color online)
    Convergence analysis of convergence factors (color online)
    Verification of the computational model for convergence factors (color online)
    Comparison of particle deposition velocities in LBE and air media with Uair=11.84 m∙s-1 and ULBE=1 m∙s-1 (color online)
    Comparison of Stokes number of particles in LBE and air media (color online)
    Comparison of particle deposition velocity at different roughness levels with U=1 m∙s-1 (color online)
    Variation of rp+/F+ with particle diameter (color online)
    Comparison of particle deposition velocity at different fluid velocities with F+=0 (color online)
    Comparison of particle deposition velocity at different fluid temperatures with U=1 m∙s-1 and F+=0 (color online)
    Comparison of particle deposition velocity for different particle types with U=1 m∙s-1 and F+=0 (color online)
    The influence of virtual mass force on deposition velocity (color online)
    • Table 1. Dimensionless parameters

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      Table 1. Dimensionless parameters

      Vdep+ρp+V¯pyc+Vpy'2+¯Vfy'2+¯y+τp+rp+
      Jρp0u*ρ¯pρp0V¯pycu*Vpy'2u*2Vpy'2¯u*2yu*ντpu*2νrpu*ν
    • Table 2. Boundary conditions

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      Table 2. Boundary conditions

      边界Boundaryy+式(19)Eq.(19)式(18)Eq.(18)
      下边界Lower boundaryy+=rp++k+-e+ρp+=0——
      上边界Upper boundaryy+=60ρp+=1V¯pyc+=0
    • Table 3. Experimental verification conditions for particle deposition in air

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      Table 3. Experimental verification conditions for particle deposition in air

      参数Parameters空气参数Air parameters颗粒参数Particle parameters
      密度 Density / kg∙m-31.195920
      导热系数 Thermal conductivity / W∙(m·K)-10.026 70.190 7
      动力黏度 Dynamic viscosity / Pa·S1.789 4×10-5
      普朗特数Prandtl number0.713
      分子平均自由程 Mean free path of molecules / m6.5×10-8
      温度 Temperature / K298
      流速 Velocity / m∙s-111.84
      摩擦速度Friction velocity0.794
      粗糙度 Roughness / m0
    • Table 4. Calculation conditions for particle deposition in liquid LBE medium

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      Table 4. Calculation conditions for particle deposition in liquid LBE medium

      参数ParametersLBE参数LBE parameters
      密度 Density / kg∙m-3ρLBE=11 096-1.323 6×T
      导热系数 Thermal conductivity / W∙(m·K)-1λLBE=3.61+1.517×10-2×T
      动力黏度 Dynamic viscosity / Pa·SηLBE=4.94×10-4exp(757.1/T)
      定压比热容 Specific heat capacity / J∙(kg∙K)-1cp,LBE=159-2.72×10-2×T+7.12×10-6×T2
      普朗特数 Prandtl number0.015
      平均自由程 Mean free path of molecules / m10-10
      速度 Velocity / m∙s-10.2,1.0,3.0
      温度 Temperature / K473.15,500.15,533.15
      无量纲粗糙度F Dimensionless roughness / m0,0.25,0.5
    • Table 5. Calculation conditions for particle deposition in liquid LBE medium[21-23]

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      Table 5. Calculation conditions for particle deposition in liquid LBE medium[21-23]

      参数Parameters颗粒参数Particle parameters
      颗粒种类Particle typePbO,Al2O3,Fe3O4
      颗粒直径Particle diameter / μm0.1~70
      密度Density / kg∙m-3PbO8 530
      Al2O33 900
      Fe3O45 180
      导热系数Thermal conductivity / W∙(m·K)-1PbO3.16
      Al2O335
      Fe3O417.65
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    Xianmin DONG, Ruifeng TIAN, Jiming LIN, Xiaochang LI, Puzhen GAO, Desheng JIN, Bin QIU, Yulong MAO. Study on the particle deposition characteristics in the boundary layer of LBE medium based on the Eulerian deposition model[J]. NUCLEAR TECHNIQUES, 2025, 48(7): 070026

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    Category: Special Issue on The First Academic Annual Conference of the Research Reactor and Innovative Reactor Association of Chinese Nuclear Society and Advanced Nuclear Power System Reactor Engineering

    Received: Jan. 17, 2025

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Sep. 15, 2025

    The Author Email: Ruifeng TIAN (TIANRuifeng), Jiming LIN (LINJiming)

    DOI:10.11889/j.0253-3219.2025.hjs.48.250024

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