... 07 2021 confined flow fluid forces fluid–structure interaction Spent fuel of a nuclear power plant is generally stored in a wet storage pool. In the case of a seismic event, one has to ensure the integrity of the spent fuel, and structures holding them called spent fuel racks [ 1...

... 2010 15 12 2010 24 08 2011 24 08 2011 confined flow extrapolation flow measurement flow through porous media gaskets leak detection Navier-Stokes equations porosity slip flow Designing gasketed joints and seal systems requires not only the satisfaction of safety...

... 2009 25 08 2010 25 08 2010 confined flow flow control numerical analysis sloshing time-varying systems valves Sloshing damage of oil storage tank ( 7 ) Several attempts have been made to suppress such sloshing responses. Hayama and Iwabuchi ( 8 ) investigated...

... 07 2010 05 08 2010 05 08 2010 confined flow fatigue fluid dynamics pipes pressure springs (mechanical) stability The instability of pressure relief valves does not seem to have been widely studied in scientific literature, especially for heavy fluid applications...

... = 60 deg . The commonly used independence principle was shown to predict the vortex-shedding frequency reasonably well along the entire cylinder span for α > 70 deg , but did not work as well for α = 60 deg . 30 09 2009 18 11 2009 05 05 2010 05 05 2010 confined flow...

... with the thereby determined experimental flow rates and discharge times. 07 12 2007 15 07 2008 29 04 2009 bulk storage containers confined flow friction granular flow materials handling equipment sensitivity analysis Granular materials are large assemblies of macroscopic...

... cylinder such as FGM cylinder has prevented the heat from penetrating inside to outside of the cylinder that is not dangerous for the other equipments and instruments. Bessel functions confined flow convection functionally graded materials heat conduction thermal stresses thermoelasticity...

... within the cluster, relative to the confinement. 03 05 2006 13 02 2007 22 08 2008 confined flow damping elasticity finite element analysis modal analysis vibrations Accurate account of motion-dependent effects in the problem of rod vibration in axial flow is important...

... a crack in the wall of a vessel could be detected before the crack extends rapidly prior to catastrophic failure. confined flow cracks fracture friction safety turbulence 09 02 2006 19 12 2006 17 01 2008 The tendency to overestimate the leak rate when the relation...

... received September 4, 2003. Associate Editor: M. J. Pettigrew. 09 September 2002 04 September 2003 05 05 2004 computational fluid dynamics flow instability damping pressure vibrations mechanical stability confined flow Up to this time, some research has been...

... by the PVP Division, January 20, 1999; revised manuscript received October 26, 1999. Associate Technical Editor: S. S. Chen. 20 January 1999 26 October 1999 mechanical stability flexible structures vibrations fission reactor coolants confined flow flow instability A fluid...