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Typical averaged channel thermal power [31]

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Grid topology around (a) Calandria tubes and (b) water injectors

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Cross-sectional view of the Calandria vessel of a CANDU-6 nuclear power reactor

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Validity of the Boussinesq approximation at T0=71°C (nominal CANDU-6 operating value); where ϵ9 is calculated by Eq. (5), the coefficient 1044 has units of m/°C. The temperature difference is calculated with respect to the outlet moderator condition.

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Sampled values for mixed-type configuration (Ri=0.07): 1, y=+1.43  m; 2, y=0  m; 3, y=−1.43  m; 4, x=+1.43  m; 5, x=0  m; and 6, x=−1.43  m

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Sampled values for the inertia-dominated configuration (Ri=0.008): 1, y=+1.43  m; 2, y=0  m; 3, y=−1.43  m; 4, x=+1.43  m; 5, x=0  m; and 6, x=−1.43  m

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Expected moderator flow configurations: (a) momentum-dominated, (b) mixed-type, and (c) buoyancy-dominated

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Comparison of simulated lateral velocity profile with data of Paul et al. [36,38]: (a) x/d=1.25, (b) x/d=3.35, (c) x/d=5.45, and (d) x/d=7.55

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Experimental setup and positions of the measurement planes given in Paul [35] and Paul et al. [36]

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Sampled values for buoyancy-dominated configuration (Ri=0.23): 1, y=+1.43  m; 2, y=0  m; 3, y=−1.43  m; 4, x=+1.43  m; 5, x=0  m; and 6, x=−1.43  m

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Qualitative comparison of velocity vectors for Ri=0.05: (a) predicted by Code_Saturne and (b) predicted by MODTURC [7]

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Moderator flow configuration map. (a) Proposed by Carlucci and Cheung [7] and (b) present work using Code_Saturne.