Research Article

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

Table 3

Criteria of steady-state condition.

ParameterSteady-state condition

Sodium inlet temperature(Avg. ±1%)
Sodium outlet temperature(Avg. ±1%)
Air inlet temperature(Avg. ±1%) or (Avg. ±1°C)
Air outlet temperature(Avg. ±1%) or (Avg. ±1°C)
Sodium flow rate(Avg. ±1%) or (Avg. ±1 kg/s)
Airflow fate(Avg. ±1%) or (Avg. ±1 kg/s)