1. Uniform Molten Salt Experiment 2. Experiment on Focusing Caused by Top Metal Layer
The heat transfer of natural convection in an internal heated uniform / stratified liquid pool within slice type vessel with a semi-circular test section. Simulant materials: NaNO3-KNO3, cerrobent.
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