Heat Transfer Performance Tests of a Circular-Fin Sodium-to-Air Heat Exchanger for Sodium-Cooled Fast Reactors

Table 2

M-FHX test matrix.

Test group no.	Tube side (sodium)		Shell side (air)
	Flow rate (kg/s)	Inlet temperature (°C)	Flow rate (kg/s)	Inlet temperature (°C)
(1)	0.99	187	0.12	Atmospheric temperature (uncontrolled)
(2)	1.06	380	0.11
(3)	1.50	366	0.37
(4)	1.50	366	0.61
(5)	1.50	366	1.14
(6)	2.19	335	1.14
(7)	2.19	335	1.66
(8)	2.19	335	2.08
(9)	2.19	480	1.66
(10)	2.19	480	2.08
(11)	2.74	335	1.14
(12)	2.74	335	1.66
(13)	2.74	335	2.08
(14)	2.74	335	2.49
(15)	3.29	480	1.66
(16)	3.29	480	2.08
(17)	3.29	335	2.49