modelAssembly

Extends from TRANSFORM.Nuclear.ClosureRelations.Geometry.Models.CoreSubchannels.Generic.

Parameters

TypeNameDefaultDescription
IntegernV (from Generic)4# of discrete axial volumes
IntegernSurfaces (from Generic)1Number of transfer (heat/mass) surfaces for coolant channel
RealnPins (from Generic)1# of solid media pins
RealnPins_nonFuel (from Generic)0# of pins non-fueled pins (e.g., control rod guides)
Integer[nRegions]nRs (from Generic)fill(3, nRegions)# nodes in each region's radial direction
StringassemblyType"Square"Assembly type
Internal Interface
IntegernRegions (from Generic)1# of regions in solid media

Components

TypeNameDefaultDescription
SI.Lengthwidth_FtoF_inner0.1Inner flat to flat distance
SI.LengthD_wireWrap0Wire wrap diameter
SI.Lengthdimension (from Generic)4*crossArea/perimeterCharacteristic dimension (e.g., hydraulic diameter)
SI.AreacrossArea (from Generic)pi*dimension*dimension/4Cross-sectional flow areas
SI.Lengthperimeter (from Generic)4*crossArea/dimensionWetted perimeters
SI.Lengthlength (from Generic)1.0Pipe length
SI.Heightroughness (from Generic)2.5e-5Average heights of surface asperities
SI.Area[nSurfaces]surfaceArea (from Generic){2*pi*rs_outer[end]*length*nPins}Area per transfer surface
SI.Angleangle (from Generic)0.0Vertical angle from the horizontal (-pi/2 < x <= pi/2)
SI.Lengthdheight (from Generic)length*sin(angle)Height(port_b) - Height(port_a) distributed by flow segment
SI.Lengthheight_a (from Generic)0Elevation at port_a: Reference value only. No impact on calculations.
SI.Length[nRegions]rs_outer (from Generic){if i == 1 then 0.01 else rs_outer[i - 1] + 0.001 for i in 1:nRegions}Outer radius of each region {r_outer[1],...,r_outer[n]}