Browsing by Subject "PTV"
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(Texas A&M University, 2005-02-17)A program based on particle tracking velocimetry (PTV) was developed in this work. The program was successfully validated by means of artificial images where parameters such as radius, concentration, and noise were varied ...
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(2012-10-19)In this study, the phenomenon of two-phase flow was investigated in a square channel. The experiment was performed with stagnant liquid conditions. The gas and liquid dynamics of the bubbly flow were observed in two regions ...
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(2012-07-16)This work focuses on both high fidelity experimental and numerical thermal hydraulic studies and advanced frequency decomposition methods. The major contribution of this work is a proposed method for spatio-temporal ...
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(2015-12-08)Very High Temperature Reactors (VHTRs) are the future of nuclear reactors. A 1/16th scaled upper plenum of a VHTR was designed and assembled at Texas A&M University (TAMU) in order to study the behavior of flow in the upper ...
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(2013-08-09)In a pressurized water reactor (PWR), pressurized water flows over fuel rods containing radioactive uranium. Potential failure of these nuclear fuel rods is a primary concern, as fuel rod failure typically results in power ...