Mitigation of PWR fuel assembly vibrations using bio-inspired nozzles

Abstract Jet flows injected in a transverse flow need rapid and effective mixing for various applications ranging from medicine injection into bloodstreams to nuclear pressurized water reactors (PWRs). Inspired by marine organisms, spiral snails, and sharks, bio-inspired nozzles are proposed and exp...

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Main Authors: Ibrahim Gad-el-Hak, Njuki Mureithi, Kostas Karazis, Brian Painter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-11-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-47469-y