1. Thermalhydraulics Flows with TransAT - Thermal Stripping- Sep. 2014 ASCOMP www.ascomp.ch lakehal@ascomp.ch

2. LES of Thermal stipping in a T-junction Flow visualization test in the Vattenfall T-junction test facility (Courtesy from Älvkarleby Laboratory, Vattenfall R&D). LDV meas. (Westin et al.) Re = 1.9E5  T= 15 Deg.

3. BFC grid (1.600.000 nodes) LES of Thermal stipping in a T-junction

5. Time signals results LES of Thermal stipping in a T-junction

6. Time-averaged velocities: LES versus experiment Horizontal profile, L/D=1.6Horizontal profile, L/D=3.6 Vertical profile, L/D=1.6Vertical profile, L/D=3.6 LES of Thermal stipping in a T-junction

7. Reynolds stresses: LES versus experiment Horizontal profile, L/D=1.6Horizontal profile, L/D=3.6 Vertical profile, L/D=1.6Vertical profile, L/D=3.6 LES of Thermal stipping in a T-junction

8. Mean temperatures and RMS temperatures Angle of 0° (Top of the pipe)Angle of 180° (Bottom of the pipe) Angle of 90°Angle of 270° LES of Thermal stipping in a T-junction

9. LES of Thermal stipping in a channel junction Schematic diagram of the test channel Hirota et al. (2010)

10. LES of Thermal stipping in a channel junction Time average velocity profiles at various locations of the horizontal channel (X/B=0, 1 and 2) R.M.S. profiles at various locations of the channel (X/B=0, 1 and 2)

11. Time average and R.M.S. temperature profiles at various locations of the channel (X/B=0, 1 and 2) LES of Thermal stipping in a channel junction