NUCLEAR TECHNIQUES, Volume. 48, Issue 7, 070016(2025)
Large eddy simulation-based analysis of flow-induced vibration characteristics in a wire-wrapped seven-rod fuel assembly for lead-bismuth reactors
Fig. 3. Variation of pressure drop within the fluid domain associated with varying numbers of meshes
Fig. 4. Curve of maximum y+ value of wall surface changing with the thickness of the first boundary
Fig. 5. Distributions of Taylor microscale (a) and turbulent energy length scale (b) (color online)
Fig. 6. Time interval curves of pressure for time-step sensitivity analysis (color online)
Fig. 8. Comparison of fluid wall pressure load fluctuations for two turbulence models (color online)
Fig. 9. Comparison of fuel rod vibration for two turbulence models (color online)
Fig. 10. Comparison of results between single and bidirectional fluid-structure interaction methods (color online)
Fig. 11. Comparison of numerical simulation results with UCTD empirical relationships in the fluid domain
Fig. 14. Comparison of simulation results with experimental results (color online)
Fig. 15. Structural diagram of fuel rod bundle with a wire-wrapped
Fig. 16. Schematic diagram of data extraction points utilized for the analysis of turbulent velocity fluctuations
Fig. 17. Variation of turbulent velocity with time at various monitoring points in the channel 1/2 section (color online)
Fig. 18. Time-domain results of the fluid excitation force acting on the surface of the central fuel rod 1 (color online)(a) Point 1, (b) Point 2, (c) Point 3
Fig. 19. Frequency domain PSD results of the fluid-induced excitation force on the surface of the center fuel rod 1 (color online)(a) Point 1, (b) Point 2, (c) Point 3
Fig. 20. Modal frequencies associated with various states (color online)
Fig. 21. Vibration displacement results in fuel rod 1 at the central position (color online)(a) Total vibration displacement at various positions along the axial direction, (b) Vibration displacement at the axial midpoint
Fig. 22. Vibration displacement results from fuel rod 4 at the peripheral position (color online)(a) Total vibration displacement at various positions along the axial direction, (b) Vibration displacement at the axial midpoint
Fig. 23. Statistical results of vibration displacements at the axial 1/2 position of the fuel rod (color online)(a) Fuel rod 1 at the central position, (b) Fuel rod 4 at the peripheral position
Fig. 24. Frequency domain analysis results of the vibration response at the axial 1/2 position of centre rod 1(a) X-direction, (b) Y-direction
Fig. 25. Frequency domain analysis results of vibration response at the axial 1/2 position of centre rod 4(a) X-direction, (b) Y-direction
Fig. 26. Vibration trajectory at the 1/2 axial position of central rod 1
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Xietian JI, Hongjian GUO, Jing ZHANG, Yingwei WU, Yanan HE, Mingjun WANG, Guanghui SU, Suizheng QIU, Wenxi TIAN. Large eddy simulation-based analysis of flow-induced vibration characteristics in a wire-wrapped seven-rod fuel assembly for lead-bismuth reactors[J]. NUCLEAR TECHNIQUES, 2025, 48(7): 070016
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: Feb. 17, 2025
Accepted: --
Published Online: Sep. 15, 2025
The Author Email: Jing ZHANG (ZHANGJing)