Q, Does TTA module calculate the heat transfer film coef. using only the Dittus-Boelter method?


Questions:

Does AutoPIPE's TTA module calculate the heat transfer film coefficient for water using only the Dittus-Boelter method? 

Answer: 

Yes.

Refer to AutoPIPE's TTA - Theory help for details of the heat transfer film coefficient calculation for water (D1) and heavy water (D2)

See Also

"Thermal Transient Analysis" (TTA) - AutoPIPE Load Case

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