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Corradini, Michael L.
Professor
corradini@engr.wisc.edu
Engine Research Center and Engineering Physics, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, USA
143 Engineering Research Building, 1500 Engineering Drive, Madison, WI 53706
Multiphase flows, Nuclear energy
MS 1976, Nuclear Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
PhD 1978, Nuclear Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
The goal of research in multiphase flow is to help students understand basic physical phenomena which they analytically model or experimentally measure. Current research programs focus on four areas:
First, light water safety research analytically and/or experimentally looks at physical processes for design basis accidents or those that go beyond the design base (degraded-core accidents). These processes include critical heat flux, improved heat transfer and clad materials, hydrogen generation, molten fuel (coolant interactions, debris-bed formation and heat transfer, and molten core), concrete interactions, and containment behavior and response. All of these physical processes are coupled together under the risk assessment methodology and deterministic analyses.
Second, light water reactor operations work aids Midwest utilities in simulator modeling, operator training and accident response, and nuclear systems analysis. Research results contribute to advanced water reactor designs.
Third, fusion reactor research identifies and analyzes generic thermal hydraulic phenomena to improve current design studies including liquid-metal heat transfer and liquid-metal/water-safety concerns.
Finally, graduate students are developing new technologies related to reprocessing and recycling. These technologies minimize waste streams and recover valued by-products
Articles:
Articles:
DEVELOPMENT OF MICRO-DIESEL INJECTOR NOZZLES VIA MEMS TECHNOLOGY AND EFFECTS ON SPRAY CHARACTERISTICS(open in a new tab) - Vol. 13 '2003(open in a new tab) - Atomization and Sprays(open in a new tab)
ANALYTICAL PREDICTION OF THE EXIT FLOW OF CAVITATING ORIFICES(open in a new tab) - Vol. 7 '1997(open in a new tab) - Atomization and Sprays(open in a new tab)
A FULLY COMPRESSIBLE, TWO-DIMENSIONAL MODEL OF SMALL, HIGH-SPEED, CAVITATING NOZZLES(open in a new tab) - Vol. 9 '1999(open in a new tab) - Atomization and Sprays(open in a new tab)
ESCALATING AND PROPAGATING MELT/COOLANT INTERACTIONS IN THE KROTOS EXPERIMENTS: STATUS OF KNOWLEDGE(open in a new tab) - Vol. 9 '1995(open in a new tab) - ICHMT DIGITAL LIBRARY ONLINE(open in a new tab)
TEXAS-V: A FUEL-COOLANT INTERACTION MODEL(open in a new tab) - Vol. 9 '1995(open in a new tab) - ICHMT DIGITAL LIBRARY ONLINE(open in a new tab)
THE EFFECT OF LIGHT GASES IN NONCONDENSABLE MIXTURES ON CONDENSATION HEAT TRANSFER(open in a new tab) - Vol. 17 '1998(open in a new tab) - International Heat Transfer Conference 11(open in a new tab)
Interfacial Transport Phenomena and Stability in Liquid-Metal/Water(open in a new tab) - Vol. 56 '2002(open in a new tab) - International Heat Transfer Conference 12(open in a new tab)
NUMERICAL STUDY OF MACROSCOPIC FLOW INSTABILITIES ASSOCIATED WITH NATURAL CIRCULATION LOOPS UNDER SUPERCRITICAL CONDITIONS(open in a new tab) - Vol. 0 '2006(open in a new tab) - International Heat Transfer Conference 13(open in a new tab)
SUPERCRITICAL HEAT TRANSFER IN A HEATED TUBE: MIXED-CONVECTION CRITERIA AND PROPOSED TURBULENT WALL-FUNCTION MODELS(open in a new tab) - Vol. 0 '2006(open in a new tab) - International Heat Transfer Conference 13(open in a new tab)
Yerkess, A.
ESCALATING AND PROPAGATING MELT/COOLANT INTERACTIONS IN THE KROTOS EXPERIMENTS: STATUS OF KNOWLEDGE
Nilsuwankosit, Sunchai
TEXAS-V: A FUEL-COOLANT INTERACTION MODEL
Huhtiniemi, I.
ESCALATING AND PROPAGATING MELT/COOLANT INTERACTIONS IN THE KROTOS EXPERIMENTS: STATUS OF KNOWLEDGE
Bonazza, Riccardo
Interfacial Transport Phenomena and Stability in Liquid-Metal/Water
Hohmann, H.
ESCALATING AND PROPAGATING MELT/COOLANT INTERACTIONS IN THE KROTOS EXPERIMENTS: STATUS OF KNOWLEDGE
Abdulla, Sherif
Interfacial Transport Phenomena and Stability in Liquid-Metal/Water
Baik, Seunghyun
DEVELOPMENT OF MICRO-DIESEL INJECTOR NOZZLES VIA MEMS TECHNOLOGY AND EFFECTS ON SPRAY CHARACTERISTICS
Herranz, Luis E.
THE EFFECT OF LIGHT GASES IN NONCONDENSABLE MIXTURES ON CONDENSATION HEAT TRANSFER
Blanchard, James P
DEVELOPMENT OF MICRO-DIESEL INJECTOR NOZZLES VIA MEMS TECHNOLOGY AND EFFECTS ON SPRAY CHARACTERISTICS
Schmidt, David P.
A FULLY COMPRESSIBLE, TWO-DIMENSIONAL MODEL OF SMALL, HIGH-SPEED, CAVITATING NOZZLES
ANALYTICAL PREDICTION OF THE EXIT FLOW OF CAVITATING ORIFICES
Anderson, Mark H.
SUPERCRITICAL HEAT TRANSFER IN A HEATED TUBE: MIXED-CONVECTION CRITERIA AND PROPOSED TURBULENT WALL-FUNCTION MODELS
THE EFFECT OF LIGHT GASES IN NONCONDENSABLE MIXTURES ON CONDENSATION HEAT TRANSFER
Interfacial Transport Phenomena and Stability in Liquid-Metal/Water
Page, Dick
Interfacial Transport Phenomena and Stability in Liquid-Metal/Water
Burger, M.
ESCALATING AND PROPAGATING MELT/COOLANT INTERACTIONS IN THE KROTOS EXPERIMENTS: STATUS OF KNOWLEDGE
Rutland, Christopher J.
A FULLY COMPRESSIBLE, TWO-DIMENSIONAL MODEL OF SMALL, HIGH-SPEED, CAVITATING NOZZLES
Shamoun, Bassam
TEXAS-V: A FUEL-COOLANT INTERACTION MODEL
Buck, M.
ESCALATING AND PROPAGATING MELT/COOLANT INTERACTIONS IN THE KROTOS EXPERIMENTS: STATUS OF KNOWLEDGE
Cho, Day
Interfacial Transport Phenomena and Stability in Liquid-Metal/Water
Jain, R.
NUMERICAL STUDY OF MACROSCOPIC FLOW INSTABILITIES ASSOCIATED WITH NATURAL CIRCULATION LOOPS UNDER SUPERCRITICAL CONDITIONS
Liu, Xin
Interfacial Transport Phenomena and Stability in Liquid-Metal/Water
Berg, E. V
ESCALATING AND PROPAGATING MELT/COOLANT INTERACTIONS IN THE KROTOS EXPERIMENTS: STATUS OF KNOWLEDGE
Seo, K. W.
SUPERCRITICAL HEAT TRANSFER IN A HEATED TUBE: MIXED-CONVECTION CRITERIA AND PROPOSED TURBULENT WALL-FUNCTION MODELS
Tang, Jian
TEXAS-V: A FUEL-COOLANT INTERACTION MODEL
Kim, Moo Hwan
SUPERCRITICAL HEAT TRANSFER IN A HEATED TUBE: MIXED-CONVECTION CRITERIA AND PROPOSED TURBULENT WALL-FUNCTION MODELS
Magallon, D.
ESCALATING AND PROPAGATING MELT/COOLANT INTERACTIONS IN THE KROTOS EXPERIMENTS: STATUS OF KNOWLEDGE