• NUCLEAR TECHNIQUES
  • Vol. 48, Issue 3, 030607 (2025)
Han HU, Gen LI*, and Xiaowen LIANG
Author Affiliations
  • School of Electric Power Engineering, South China University of Technology, Guangzhou 510641, China
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    DOI: 10.11889/j.0253-3219.2025.hjs.48.230493 Cite this Article
    Han HU, Gen LI, Xiaowen LIANG. Characteristics of heat transfer and pressure boosting in high-pressure water injecting into liquid lead-bismuth[J]. NUCLEAR TECHNIQUES, 2025, 48(3): 030607 Copy Citation Text show less
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    Han HU, Gen LI, Xiaowen LIANG. Characteristics of heat transfer and pressure boosting in high-pressure water injecting into liquid lead-bismuth[J]. NUCLEAR TECHNIQUES, 2025, 48(3): 030607
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