1. FLUENT CFD MODELING IN DESIGN OF SPENT NUCLEAR FUEL DRY STORAGE CASK Open Access Author: Kern, Ludwig August Title: FLUENT CFD MODELING IN DESIGN OF SPENT NUCLEAR FUEL DRY STORAGE CASK Graduate Program: Nuclear Engineering Keywords: Fluentfluent modelingcfdcfd modelingfluent modelcfd modelcomputational fluid dynamicsnuclearnuclear engineeringdry storagedry storage caskspent fuelspent nuclear fuelnuclear fuelrbmkchernobylholtecthermalheat transfernatural convectionconvectionnatural convective flowannularprototypefull-scalevalidationcfd codenavier-stokesnavier-stokes equation File: Download Kern_MS_NucE_Thesis_2009_FINAL.pdf Committee Members: Fan Bill B Cheung, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorFan Bill B Cheung, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorJohn Michael Cimbala, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor