International Journal of Energy Research

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 6

Empirical correlations for HTC during cocurrent flow condensation inside a tube in the presence of NCG (forced convection in the secondary loop).
AuthorsEmpirical correlations
Kuhn [124]For air:




For helium:




Vierow and Schrock [57]
where


Park and No [126]
For:
,
Lee and Kim [59]



Siddique [127]For Air:




For helium:

,
Araki et al. [128]
Where:

Then,
Hasanein et al. [129]For air:

For helium:

For mixture of air and helium:
Maheshwari [130]
For
, ,