Journal Publications 1980s

Dhir, V.K., and Liaw, S.P., "Framework for a Unified Model for Nucleate and Transition Pool Boiling," J. Heat Transfer, Vol. 111:739-746, 1989.

Liaw, S.P., and Dhir, V.K., "Void Fraction Measurement During Saturated Pool Boiling of Water on Partially Wetted Vertical Surfaces," J. Heat Transfer, Vol. 111:731-738, 1989.

Guo, Z., and Dhir, V.K., "Single and Two Phase Heat Transfer in Tangential Injection Induced Swirl Flow," Int'l J. Heat and Fluid Flow, Vol. 10:203-210, 1989.

Kianjah, H., and Dhir, V.K., "Experimental and Analytical Investigation of Disperse Flow Heat Transfer in Rod Bundles," Int'l. J. Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science, Vol. 2:410-424, 1989.

Dhir, V.K., Amar, R., and Mills, J.C., "A One Dimensional Model for Prediction of Stratification in Horizontal Pipes Subjected to Fluid Temperature Transient at Inlet, Part I - Hydrodynamic Model," Nuclear Engineering and Design, Vol. 107:307-314, 1988.

Dhir, V.K., Tung, V.X., Amar, R., and Mills, J.C., "A One Dimensional Model for Prediction of Stratification in Horizontal Pipes Subjected to Fluid Temperature Transient at Inlet, Part II - Thermal Model," Nuclear Engineering and Design, Vol. 107:315-325, 1988.

Tung, V.X., and Dhir, V.K., "A One Dimensional Model for Two Phase Flow Through Porous Media," Int'l. J. Multiphase Flow, Vol. 14:47-65, 1988.

Wang, C.H.S., and Dhir, V.K., "An Experimental Investigation of Multidimensional Quenching of a Simulated Core-Debris," Nucl. Engineering and Design, Vol. 110:61-72, 1988.

Galamba, D., and Dhir, V.K., "Transient Condensation - Melting of a Subcooled Vertical Surface," Numerical Heat Transfer, Vol. 15:33-65, 1988.

Tung, V.X., and Dhir, V.K., "Quenching of Debris Beds Having Variable Permeability in the Axial and Radial Directions," Nucl. Engr. and Design, Vol. 99:275-284, 1987.

Dhir, V.K., Scott, J.H., "On the Superposition of Injection Induced Swirl During Enhancement of Subcooled Critical Heat Flux," Int'l. J. Heat Mass Transfer, Vol. 30, 10:2013-2022, 1987.

Dhir, V.K., "Some Aspects of Two Phase Flow Through Porous Media," Nucl. Engr. & Design, Vol. 95, 1-3:275-283, 1986.

Galamba, D., Dhir, V.K., and Taghavi, K., "Analytical and Experimental Investigation of Simultaneous Melting Condensation on a Vertical Wall in the Presence of a Non-Condensible Gas," Int'l. J. Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol. 29, 12:1869-1880, 1986.

Marshall, J., and Dhir, V.K., "On the Prediction of Porosity of Beds Composed of Mixtures of Spherical Particles," Chemical Engineering Communications, Vol. 45:261-285, 1986.

Marshall, J., and Dhir, V.K., "Effect of Overlying Liquid Layer on Dryout Heat Flux Measurements," Nucl. Sci. and Engr., Vol. 91:109-113, 1985.

Bui, T.D., and Dhir, V.K., "Film Boiling Heat Transfer on an Isothermal Vertical Surface," J. Heat Transfer, Vol. 107, 4:764-771, 1985.

Samra, S., and Dhir, V.K., "Scaling of Thermal Oscillations in Tubes of Once Through Steam Generators," J. Solar Energy Engineering, Vol. 10, No. 4:343-351, 1985.

Galamba, D., and Dhir, V.K., "Transient Simultaneous Condensation and Melting of a Vertical Surface," J. Heat Transfer, Vol. 107, 4:812-818, 1985.

Bui, T.D., and Dhir, V.K., "Transition Boiling Heat Transfer on a Vertical Surface," J. Heat Transfer, Vol. 107, 4:756-763, 1985.

Keller, L., Brown M.L., Dhir, V.K., Elliot, J.R., Taylor, R.J. and Willaims, R.S., "Hot Wall Experiment in Microtor II," J. of Nuclear Materials, Vol. 121:271-276, 1984.

Brown, M.L., Keller, L., Deshpandey, C., Bunshah, R.F., Dhir, V.K., and Taylor, R.J., An Experimental Study of the Thermal Performance of Refractory Coatings Exposed to Tokamak Plasma," J. Nucl. Materials, Vol. 122 & 123:1140-1144, 1984.

Tsai, F.P., Jakobsen, J., Catton, I., and Dhir, V.K., "Dryout of an Inductively Heated Bed of Steel Particles with Subcooled Flow from Underneath the Bed," Nucl. Tech., Vol. 65:10-15, 1984.

Drucker, M.I., Dhir, V.K., and Duffey, R.B. "Two Phase Heat Transfer in Tubes and over Rod Bundles and Blockages," J. Heat Transfer, Vol. 106 4:856-864, 1984.

Dhir, V.K., "On the Coolability of Degraded LWR Cores," Nuclear Safety, Vol. 24, 3:319-337, 1983.

Taghavi-Tafreshi, K., and Dhir, V.K., "Shape Change of an Initially Vertical Surface Undergoing Condensation-Driven Melting," J. Heat Transfer, Vol. 105:235-240, 1983.

Weede, J., and Dhir, V.K., "Critical Heat Flux Enhancement Using Local Tangential Flow Injection," Nuclear Technology, Vol. 4-2:483-488, 1983.

Taghavi-Tafreshi, K., and Dhir, V.K., "Analytical and Experimental Investigation of Simultaneous Melting Condensation on a Vertical Wall," J. Heat Transfer, Vol. 104:25-33, 1982.

Dhir, V.K., and Catton, I., "Boiling in a Porous Bed," Mechanics and Physics of Bubbles in Liquids, Vol. 38:69-76, 1982.

Naik, A.S., and Dhir, V.K., "Forced Flow Evaporative Cooling of a Volumetrically Heated Porous Layer," Int'l. J. Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol. 25, 4:541-552, 1982.

Chen, C.L., and Dhir, V.K., "Hydrodynamics of a Bubble Formed at Vent Pipe Exit," Int'l. J. Multiphase Flow, Vol. 8:147-163, 1982.

Conn, R.W., Dhir, V., Ghoniem, N.M. et al., "Studies of the Physics and Engineering of Deuterium-Deuterium Barrier Tandem Mirror Reactors," Nuclear Technology/Fusion, 2-4:563-589, 1982.

Dhir, V.K., Duffey, R.B., and Catton, I., "Quenching Studies On a Zircaloy Rod Bundle," J. of Heat Transfer, Vol. 103, 2:293-299, 1981.

Taghavi-Tafreshi, K., and Dhir, V.K., "Taylor Instability in Boiling, Melting and Condensation or Evaporation," Int. J. of Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol. 23:1433-1445, 1980.

Varela, D.W., Kastenberg, W.E., and Dhir, V.K., "Implications of In-Channel Plugging During Fast Reactor Overpower Excursions," Nuclear Technology, Vol. 49:102-114, 1980.

Lienhard, J.H., and Dhir, V.K., "On the Prediction of the Minimum Pool Boiling Heat Flux," J. of Heat Transfer, Vol. 102-3:457-460, 1980.

Dhir, V.K., Technical Brief, "Sublimation of a Slab of Dry Ice--An Analog of Pool Boiling on a Flat Plate," J. Heat Transfer, Vol. 102, 2:380-382, 1980.

Dhir, V.K., Discussion of the paper, "On the Minimum Film Boiling Conditions for Spherical Geometries," J. Heat Transfer, Vol. 102, 4:790-791, 1980.