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Nomenclature

1
specific heat at constant pressure (J (kgK) )
c p
hydraulic-equivalent diameter (m)
D hy
2
1
G mass flux (kg (m s) )
1
latent heat of evaporation (Jkg )
h fg
1
k thermal conductivity (W (mK) )
P, p pressure (Pa)
2
q heat flux (Wm )
1
s specific entropy (J (kgK) )
T, t temperature (°C)
3
1
v specific volume (m kg )
Greek symbols
Δ difference
μ dynamic viscosity (Pas)
μ prefix 10 6 (e.g., μPas)
3
ρ density (kgm )
Nondimensional numbers

Pr Prandtl number μ c p
k
Subscripts

c condenser
cr critical
el electrical
f fluid
fg fluid-gas
fw feed water
in inlet
out outlet
p at constant pressure
sat saturation
th thermal
v vapor

Abbreviations/acronyms

ABWR Advanced Boiling Water Reactor
AECL Atomic Energy of Canada Limited