Onset of Nucleate Boiling for subcooled flow through a one-side heated narrow rectangular channel

OS Al-Yahia, D Jo - Annals of Nuclear Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
Onset of Nucleate Boiling (ONB) is an important limit in the design of nuclear reactors and
most flow boiling systems. Preventing the ONB occurrence protects systems from unfavorable …

ONB, OSV, and OFI for subcooled flow boiling through a narrow rectangular channel heated on one-side

OS Al-Yahia, D Jo - International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper presents an experimental investigation of the thermal hydraulic thresholds of the
subcooled boiling instability in forced convective flow, such as the onset of nucleate boiling (…

[HTML][HTML] The influence of droplet breakup model on the prediction of reactor core parameters during reflood conditions

OS Al-Yahia, M Bernard, I Clifford, G Perret… - … Engineering and Design, 2024 - Elsevier
During reflood conditions, spacer grids affect the complex flow dynamics inside the reactor
core. They can breakup the dispersed droplets, thereby significantly reducing their diameters. …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental investigation of convective heat transfer in a narrow rectangular channel for upward and downward flows

D Jo, OS Al-Yahia, A RAGA'I M, J Park… - Nuclear Engineering and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Heat transfer characteristics in a narrow rectangular channel are experimentally investigated
for upward and downward flows. The experimental data obtained are compared with …

The use of and out-of-pocket spending on complementary and alternative medicine in Qassim province, Saudi Arabia

…, AA Al Mudaiheem, S Al Eidi, OA Al-Yahia… - Annals of Saudi …, 2013 - annsaudimed.net
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES : The current picture of the Saudis’ use of complementary
and alternative medicine (CAM) has not yet been developed. The aim of this study was to …

[HTML][HTML] TRACE code simulation of the interaction between reactor coolant system and containment building with passive heat removal system

OS Al-Yahia, I Clifford, K Nikitin, P Liu… - Nuclear Engineering and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Several integral and separate effect test facilities are constructed around the world on scaled-down
bases to simulate the complex thermal-hydraulic phenomena of the commercial …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental study for high Reynolds' gas-liquid two-phase flow through rod bundle using Wire Mesh Sensor (WMS)

OS Al-Yahia, I Clifford, WM Bissels, D Suckow… - … Engineering and Design, 2023 - Elsevier
Gas-liquid two-phase flow is a very complex physical system. It is essential to study the
physical interactions between gas and liquid phases, towards improving the modeling of the …

Bubble dynamic parameters during subcooled flow boiling under uniform and non-uniform transverse heat distribution

OS Al-Yahia, HJ Yoon, D Jo - International Journal of Heat and Mass …, 2019 - Elsevier
Bubble behaviors and their interactions with each other affect the two-phase flow characteristics.
In this study, experiments are conducted to investigate the bubble characteristics during …

Transient thermal hydraulic analysis of the IAEA 10 MW MTR reactor during Loss of Flow Accident to investigate the flow inversion

OS AL-Yahia, MA Albati, J Park, H Chae, D Jo - Annals of Nuclear Energy, 2013 - Elsevier
Transient analyses of the IAEA 10 MW MTR reactor are investigated during a fast and slow
Loss of Flow Accident (LOFA) with a neutron kinetic and thermal hydraulic coupling model. A …

Experimental study on the Onset of Nucleate Boiling in a narrow rectangular channel under transversely non-uniform and uniform heating

T Kim, OS Al-Yahia, D Jo - Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science, 2018 - Elsevier
Onset of Nucleate Boiling (ONB) in a narrow rectangular channel was experimentally
studied under transversely non-uniform and uniform heating conditions. The experiment was …