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Table of Symbols

The symbols used in this document are summarized in the Table of Symbols along with their units. The choice of symbols was made to be consistent with the nuclear physics literature and with that used in the FP manual.

SymbolDescriptionUnits
hbInitial coolant film conductance
hcConvective heat transfer coefficient between clad and coolantWm2C
hgEffective heat transfer coefficient between clad and fuel surfaceWm2C
hpInitial gap film conductance
kcClad conductivity
τcClad thickness

Table of Symbols