Review Article

Steam Condensation Heat Transfer in the Presence of Noncondensable Gases (NCGs) in Nuclear Power Plants (NPPs): A Comprehensive Review of Fundamentals, Current Status, and Prospects for Future Research

Table 4

Physical properties and dimensionless ratios of hydrogen (H2) and helium (He) at a pressure of 1 atm and a temperature of 20°C.

ParameterH2He

Kinematic viscosity () (m2/s)
Diffusion coefficient () (m2/s)
Sonic speed () (m/s)
Density () (kg/m3)
0.91
1.17
1.3
0.46
2.0