Distribution of pH values in a model simulating the secondary side of a steam generator

Faliang XIAO; Tingting ZHONG; Weiling FU; Xiaoyan KANG; Shuiquan DENG

doi:10.11889/j.0253-3219.2022.hjs.45.110602

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