Research Article

A Concept of Online Refueling TRISO-Fueled and Salt-Cooled Reactor

Table 3

Coolant cooling capacity figures of merit (FOM).

CoolantTurbulent forced convectionHeat exchanger areaTurbulent natural convectionLaminar natural convection

Water0.2013.04.80.63
LiF-BeF2 (66-34)0.7021.513.910.12
NaF-BeF2 (57-43)1.9837.414.77.90
NaF-ZrF4 (57-43)0.9125.216.513.45