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Volume 4: Codes, Standards, Licensing, and Regulatory Issues; Fuel Cycle, Radioactive Waste Management and Decommissioning; Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) and Coupled Codes; Instrumentation and Controls; Fuels and Combustion, Materials Handling, Emissions; Advanced Energy Systems and Renewables (Wind, Solar, Geothermal); Performance Testing and Performance Test Codes

Codes, Standards, Licensing, and Regulatory Issues

ASME Division 4 Fusion Energy Devices

W. K. Sowder, Richard W. Barnes

ICONE 2012; 1-3https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54015

View Articletitled, ASME Division 4 Fusion Energy Devices

Topics: Construction , Containment , Design , Engineering standards , Inspection , Manufacturing , Metal stamping , Nonmetallic materials , Pipes , Pumps

Supporting Qualified Database for Uncertainty Evaluation

F. Fiori, A. Kovtonyuk, O. Lisovyy, F. Veronese, M. Kovtonyuk, A. Petruzzi, F. D’Auria

ICONE 2012; 5-13https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54023

View Articletitled, Supporting Qualified Database for Uncertainty Evaluation

Topics: Databases , Uncertainty , Heat losses , Pressure , Data acquisition systems , Performance , Pumps , Quadratic programming , Steady state , Thermal hydraulics

The Best-Estimate Plus Uncertainty (BEPU) Challenge in the Licensing of Current Generation of Reactors

A. Petruzzi, N. Muellner, F. D’Auria, O. Mazzantini

ICONE 2012; 15-23https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54024

View Articletitled, The Best-Estimate Plus Uncertainty (BEPU) Challenge in the Licensing of Current Generation of Reactors

Topics: Licensing , Safety , Uncertainty

2012 Status of “Low Power and Shutdown PRA Methodology Standard,” ANSI/ANS-58.22

Donald J. Wakefield

ICONE 2012; 25-33https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54052

View Articletitled, 2012 Status of “Low Power and Shutdown PRA Methodology Standard,” ANSI/ANS-58.22

Topics: Accidents , Damage , Fire , Fuels , Hazards , Mechanical engineers , Nuclear power stations , Performance , Probabilistic risk assessment , Reactor vessels

Interpretive Comparison of the Requirements Relating to Welding and Non-Destructive Examination in the French and US Codes for Nuclear Components

Marcello Consonni, Peter Mudge

ICONE 2012; 35-49https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54190

View Articletitled, Interpretive Comparison of the Requirements Relating to Welding and Non-Destructive Examination in the French and US Codes for Nuclear Components

Topics: Nondestructive evaluation , Welding , Pressurized water reactors , Construction , ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code , Design , Manufacturing , Nuclear construction , Welded joints

Structural Integrity of HDPE Piping and Joints in Nuclear Safety-Related Applications

S. Kalyanam, P. Krishnaswamy, D.-J. Shim, Y. Hioe, E. Focht

ICONE 2012; 51-62https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54192

View Articletitled, Structural Integrity of HDPE Piping and Joints in Nuclear Safety-Related Applications

Topics: Pipes , Safety , Stress , Nuclear power stations , Service life (Equipment) , ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code , ASTM International , Fracture mechanics , Pressure , Rupture

Summary and Comparision of Significant Historical Changes in the Design Requirements for Safety Class 2 and 3 Piping Systems in the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code, Section III, Division 1

Timothy M. Adams, Charles A. Papadelis

ICONE 2012; 63-76https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54243

View Articletitled, Summary and Comparision of Significant Historical Changes in the Design Requirements for Safety Class 2 and 3 Piping Systems in the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code, Section III, Division 1

Topics: ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code , Design , Piping systems , Safety , Stress , Pressure , Safety engineering

Basis of the Fatigue Capacities, Stress Intensification Factors, and Flexibility Factors for High Density Polyethylene Pipe in the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code, Section III, Division 1

Timothy M. Adams, Douglas Munson

ICONE 2012; 77-95https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54244

View Articletitled, Basis of the Fatigue Capacities, Stress Intensification Factors, and Flexibility Factors for High Density Polyethylene Pipe in the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code, Section III, Division 1

Topics: ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code , Density , Fatigue , Polyethylene pipes , Stress , Pipes , Safety , Carbon steel , Piping systems , Water

Expansion of the ASME Certification Process to Provide a NQA-1 Quality Certification

John G. Adkins, Joseph Pang

ICONE 2012; 97-101https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54249

View Articletitled, Expansion of the ASME Certification Process to Provide a NQA-1 Quality Certification

Topics: ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code , ASME Standards , Construction , Nuclear industry , Pressure , Quality control , Supply chains

Development of the Level 2 PRA Standard

M. T. Leonard, Ray Schneider, Paul Boneham, John Lehner, Aram Hakobyan, E. T. Burns, David Bradley, Jason Petti

ICONE 2012; 103-110https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54350

View Articletitled, Development of the Level 2 PRA Standard

Topics: Construction , Risk

Periodic Safety Review: A Tool to Maintain and Enhance Safety

Heinz-Peter Berg, Csilla Toth, Marina Röwekamp

ICONE 2012; 111-120https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54441

View Articletitled, Periodic Safety Review: A Tool to Maintain and Enhance Safety

Topics: Safety , Nuclear power plant operations , Regulations

PWROG Buried Pipe Degradation Evaluation Handbook

Mark A. Moenssens

ICONE 2012; 121-128https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54474

View Articletitled, PWROG Buried Pipe Degradation Evaluation Handbook

Topics: Pipes , Stress , Fitness-for-service , Leakage , Soil , ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code , Bending (Stress) , Cast iron , Corrosion , Finite element analysis

Non-Linear Design Evaluation of Nuclear Power Piping Subjected to Time-History Dynamic Loads According to ASME B&PV III

Lingfu Zeng, Lennart G. Jansson

ICONE 2012; 129-138https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54484

View Articletitled, Non-Linear Design Evaluation of Nuclear Power Piping Subjected to Time-History Dynamic Loads According to ASME B&PV III

Topics: Design , Nuclear power , Pipes , Stress , Boiling water reactors , Life extension , Piping systems , Plasticity , Power stations , Power uprate

Location Dependent Loss of Coolant Accident Frequencies for Risk-Informed Resolution of Generic Safety Issue 191

Karl N. Fleming, Bengt O. Y. Lydell, C. Rick Grantom

ICONE 2012; 139-147https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54598

View Articletitled, Location Dependent Loss of Coolant Accident Frequencies for Risk-Informed Resolution of Generic Safety Issue 191

Topics: Accidents , Coolants , Resolution (Optics) , Risk , Safety , Chemistry , Containment , Cooling , Emergency core cooling systems , Flow (Dynamics)

Regulatory Issues for the Waste Control Specialists LLRW Facility in Andrews Texas

Gary B. Merrell, Bill Dornsife, Gary M. Sandquist

ICONE 2012; 149-152https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54739

View Articletitled, Regulatory Issues for the Waste Control Specialists LLRW Facility in Andrews Texas

Topics: Construction , Design , Licensing , Maintenance , Radioactive wastes , Regulations

CMRR QA Application and Graded Approach

Taunia Van Valkenburg, Rick Holmes, Gary Sandquist

ICONE 2012; 153-156https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54740

View Articletitled, CMRR QA Application and Graded Approach

Topics: Computer software , Cycles , Design , Hazards , Project tasks , Quality control , Safety , Security

Nuclear Quality Program Management in an Integrated Project Environment

Clayton T. Smith, Steven C. White, Chris Ashby

ICONE 2012; 157-162https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54821

View Articletitled, Nuclear Quality Program Management in an Integrated Project Environment

Topics: Construction , Engineering standards , Health and safety , Project management

Nuclear Safety and Site Evaluation for the Darlington New Nuclear Project

Jack Vecchiarelli, Paul Arthurs, John V. Marczak

ICONE 2012; 163-172https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54874

View Articletitled, Nuclear Safety and Site Evaluation for the Darlington New Nuclear Project

Topics: Safety , Hazards , Risk , Accidents , Design , Earthquake risk , Energy generation , Evacuations , Floods , Governments

AFCEN – ETC-C — A New Code for Design and Construction of NPP Civil Structures: Recent Developments and Perspectives

Philippe Bécue, Etienne Gallitre

ICONE 2012; 173-180https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54876

View Articletitled, AFCEN – ETC-C — A New Code for Design and Construction of NPP Civil Structures: Recent Developments and Perspectives

Topics: Construction , Design , Nuclear power stations , Concretes , Containment , Acceptance criteria , Calibration , Cracking (Materials) , Creep , Durability

Case Studies in Nuclear Codes and Standards: A Successful Incorporation of Codes and Standards Into Engineering School Curriculum

Kenneth R. Balkey, G. Gary Elder, Larry R. Foulke, John D. Metzger

ICONE 2012; 181-188https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54894

View Articletitled, Case Studies in Nuclear Codes and Standards: A Successful Incorporation of Codes and Standards Into Engineering School Curriculum

Topics: Engineering standards , ASTM International , Education , Electronics engineers , Homework , Internet , Mechanical engineers , Nuclear power stations , Regulations , Students

ASME Applicability for Small Modular Reactors

Clayton T. Smith, George Beltz, Dennis K. Williams

ICONE 2012; 189-194https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54920

View Articletitled, ASME Applicability for Small Modular Reactors

Topics: Small modular reactors , Engineering standards , Licensing , Pipes , Pressure vessels , ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code , Design , Engineers , Light water reactors , Lumber

Lessons Learned While Pursuing the 10 CFR 50.69 Project at Vogtle Electric Generating Plant

Vish Patel, Patrick O’Regan, Erick Sweat

ICONE 2012; 195-205https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-55010

View Articletitled, Lessons Learned While Pursuing the 10 CFR 50.69 Project at Vogtle Electric Generating Plant

Topics: Power stations , Safety , Licensing , Risk , Design , Nuclear power stations , Nuclear reactors , Public utilities , Risk-based regulations

Laboratory Experiments on Soil Dynamic Characteristics of NPP Site

Vlatko Sheshov

ICONE 2012; 207-213https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-55090

View Articletitled, Laboratory Experiments on Soil Dynamic Characteristics of NPP Site

Topics: Nuclear power stations , Soil , Shear (Mechanics) , Safety , Earthquakes , Shear modulus , Construction , Damping , Pressure , Spectra (Spectroscopy)

Preparation of Risk-Informed Decision for NPP: Evaluation of Risk Acceptability and the Level of Decision Influence on Defence-in-Depth

Mikhail Lankin

ICONE 2012; 215-220https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-55211

View Articletitled, Preparation of Risk-Informed Decision for NPP: Evaluation of Risk Acceptability and the Level of Decision Influence on Defence-in-Depth

Topics: Defense industry , Nuclear power stations , Risk assessment , Risk-based decision making , Algorithms , Risk , Accidents

Safety and Licensing Aspects of Power Reactor Reactivity Coefficients

Nik K. Popov, Victor G. Snell

ICONE 2012; 221-230https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-55243

View Articletitled, Safety and Licensing Aspects of Power Reactor Reactivity Coefficients

Topics: Licensing , Safety , Design , Light water reactors , Pressurized water reactors , Regulations , Accidents , Temperature , Transients (Dynamics) , Enthalpy

Licensing Challenges for New Countries Entering a Nuclear Power Program

N. K. Popov

ICONE 2012; 231-240https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-55244

View Articletitled, Licensing Challenges for New Countries Entering a Nuclear Power Program

Topics: Licensing , Nuclear power , Governments , Decision making , Personnel management

Fuel Cycle, Radioactive Waste Management and Decommissioning

Derivation Clearance Levels for Solid Radioactive Materials From Nuclear Installations Decommissioning

Jozef Pritrsky, Jana Frankovska

ICONE 2012; 241-246https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54042

View Articletitled, Derivation Clearance Levels for Solid Radioactive Materials From Nuclear Installations Decommissioning

Topics: Clearances (Engineering) , Nuclear decommissioning , Radioactive substances , Radioisotopes , Skin , Computer software , Simulation

Education and Training in Radiochemistry: The NAMP Initiative

Patricia Paviet-Hartmann, Mansour Akbarzadeh

ICONE 2012; 247-251https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54051

View Articletitled, Education and Training in Radiochemistry: The NAMP Initiative

Topics: Education , Engineering teachers , Environmental Protection Agency , Leadership , National defense , Nuclear fuel cycle , Nuclear industry , Nuclear power , Radioisotopes

Performance Assessment of Waste Control Specialists LLRW Facility in Andrews Texas

Gary B. Merrell, Bill Dornsife, Gary M. Sandquist

ICONE 2012; 253-259https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54070

View Articletitled, Performance Assessment of Waste Control Specialists LLRW Facility in Andrews Texas

Topics: Biomedicine , Computers , Electric power generation , Emissions , Generators , Licensing , Radioactive substances , Radioactive wastes , Regulations , Safety

Numerical Simulation of Thermohydraulic Characteristics of Dross Ejection Process in Laser Steel Cutting

Kenta Sugihara, Yasuyuki Nakamura, Takemitsu Ogawa, Toshiharu Muramatsu

ICONE 2012; 261-267https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54185

View Articletitled, Numerical Simulation of Thermohydraulic Characteristics of Dross Ejection Process in Laser Steel Cutting

Topics: Computer simulation , Cutting , Lasers , Steel , Laser cutting , Heat , Failure , Fiber lasers , Thermal hydraulics , Delays

Scenario of a Symbiotic Nuclear Fleet Composed of PWRs and SFRs

David Lemasson, Joël Le Mer, Claude Garzenne

ICONE 2012; 269-278https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54223

View Articletitled, Scenario of a Symbiotic Nuclear Fleet Composed of PWRs and SFRs

Topics: Nuclear fuel cycle , Pressurized water reactors , Recycling , Sodium fast reactors

The Utilization of Rice Husk Ash for Strontium Waste Cementation Processing

Susetyo Hario Putero, Kusnanto, Widya Rosita

ICONE 2012; 279-282https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54232

View Articletitled, The Utilization of Rice Husk Ash for Strontium Waste Cementation Processing

Topics: Strontium

Thermal Analysis of High Level Waste Geological Disposal Module With the Thermal Code SYRTHES

C. Peniguel, I. Rupp, H. Leroyer, M. Guillaud

ICONE 2012; 283-292https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54233

View Articletitled, Thermal Analysis of High Level Waste Geological Disposal Module With the Thermal Code SYRTHES

Topics: Fast neutron reactors , Finite element model , Heat , Modeling , Optimization , Radioactive substances , Radioactive wastes , Storage , Sustainability , Temperature

Preliminary Analysis of the MSFR Fuel Cycle Using Modified-EQL3D Procedure

Carlo Fiorina, Antonio Cammi, Jiri Krepel, Konstantin Mikityuk, Marco Enrico Ricotti

ICONE 2012; 293-302https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54236

View Articletitled, Preliminary Analysis of the MSFR Fuel Cycle Using Modified-EQL3D Procedure

Topics: Nuclear fuel cycle , Fast neutron reactors , Fuels , Cycles , Isotopes , Manufacturing , Design , Equilibrium (Physics) , Hazards , Molten salt reactors

The Development/Demonstration of Friction Stir Welding (FSW) for Closure of Radioactive Materials Containers in Support of Fully-Remote Operations and Extended Storage

Gary R. Cannell, Glenn J. Grant, Thad M. Adams

ICONE 2012; 303-307https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54287

View Articletitled, The Development/Demonstration of Friction Stir Welding (FSW) for Closure of Radioactive Materials Containers in Support of Fully-Remote Operations and Extended Storage

Topics: Containers , Friction , Radioactive substances , Storage , Welding , Welded joints , Maintenance , Packaging , Corrosion , Delays

Effect of a Complex Surfactant on In Situ Leaching of Low Permeable Sandstone Uranium Deposits

Kaixuan Tan, Jiang Liu, Yongxiang Huang

ICONE 2012; 309-314https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54371

View Articletitled, Effect of a Complex Surfactant on In Situ Leaching of Low Permeable Sandstone Uranium Deposits

Topics: In situ processing (Mining) , Surfactants , Uranium , Bearings , Chemical reactions , Diffusion (Physics) , Hydraulic conductivity , Mining

Preservation of Thermo-Optical Properties of Painted Caisson During Road Transportation: Hydrophobic “Easy-to-Clean” Coating Influence

E. Cavaletti, S. Momon

ICONE 2012; 315-319https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54436

View Articletitled, Preservation of Thermo-Optical Properties of Painted Caisson During Road Transportation: Hydrophobic “Easy-to-Clean” Coating Influence

Topics: Caissons , Coating processes , Coatings , Preservation , Road transport , Emissivity , Heat , Solar energy , Carbon black pigments , Energy dissipation

Volume Reduction of Radioactive Concrete in Nuclear Facilities by Chemical Extraction Methods on Long-Lived Radioactive Nuclides

Yuichi Tanimoto, Norikazu Kinoshita, Koji Oishi, Kazuyuki Torii, Kazuo Murakami, Takashi Nakamura, Shun Sekimoto, Koichi Takamiya, Hajimu Yamana

ICONE 2012; 321-326https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54624

View Articletitled, Volume Reduction of Radioactive Concrete in Nuclear Facilities by Chemical Extraction Methods on Long-Lived Radioactive Nuclides

Topics: Concretes , Nuclear power stations , Nuclides , Separation (Technology) , Leachates , Nuclear reactors , Radioactive wastes , Radioisotopes , Water

Chemical Decontamination Using IF₇ Gas

Haruhi Hata, Kaoru Yokoyama, Noritake Sugitsue

ICONE 2012; 327-333https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54747

View Articletitled, Chemical Decontamination Using IF<sub>7</sub> Gas

Topics: Decontamination , Uranium , Risk , Simulation

Corrosion Study of Titanium-5% Tantalum Alloy in Hot Nitric Acid Condensate

Masayuki Takeuchi, Yuichi Sano, Yasuo Nakajima, Gunzo Uchiyama, Yasuo Nojima, Sachio Fujine

ICONE 2012; 335-340https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54850

View Articletitled, Corrosion Study of Titanium-5% Tantalum Alloy in Hot Nitric Acid Condensate

Topics: Alloys , Condensed matter , Corrosion , Metals , Spent nuclear fuels , Tantalum , Titanium

Engineering Design and Construction of the Waste Control Specialists, LLC LLRW in Texas

Mark S. Day, Dennis Owen, Gary M. Sandquist

ICONE 2012; 341-346https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54877

View Articletitled, Engineering Design and Construction of the Waste Control Specialists, LLC LLRW in Texas

Topics: Construction , Engineering design , Sanitary landfills , Structures , Water , Storms , Concretes , Decontamination , Erosion , Fire

Applicability of Single Mode Fiber Laser for Wrapper Tube Cutting

Ryohei Wakui, Toru Kitagaki, Hidetoshi Higuchi, Masayuki Takeuchi, Kenji Koizumi, Tadahiro Washiya

ICONE 2012; 347-353https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-55104

View Articletitled, Applicability of Single Mode Fiber Laser for Wrapper Tube Cutting

Topics: Cutting , Fiber lasers , Fuels

Study on Corrosion of Stainless Steel in Boiling Nitric Acid Under Heat Transfer Conditions

Fumiyoshi Ueno, Hironori Shiraishi, Shun Inoue, Takafumi Motooka, Chiaki Kato, Masahiro Yamamoto, Gunzo Uchiyama, Yasuo Nojima, Sachio Fujine

ICONE 2012; 355-362https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-55106

View Articletitled, Study on Corrosion of Stainless Steel in Boiling Nitric Acid Under Heat Transfer Conditions

Topics: Boiling , Corrosion , Heat transfer , Stainless steel , Temperature , Heat flux , Atmospheric pressure , Heating , Safety , Spent nuclear fuels

Options for Multiple Recycling of Reprocessed U in PWR: Technical and Economic Comparison

Hubert Druenne, Charles Hardy

ICONE 2012; 363-369https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-55234

View Articletitled, Options for Multiple Recycling of Reprocessed U in PWR: Technical and Economic Comparison

Topics: Pressurized water reactors , Recycling

Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) and Coupled Codes

Numerical Simulation of Three-Phase Flows With Rich Solid Particles by Coupling Multi-Fluid Model With Discrete Element Method

Liancheng Guo, Koji Morita, Yoshiharu Tobita

ICONE 2012; 371-382https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54053

View Articletitled, Numerical Simulation of Three-Phase Flows With Rich Solid Particles by Coupling Multi-Fluid Model With Discrete Element Method

Topics: Computer simulation , Discrete element methods , Flow (Dynamics) , Fluids , Particulate matter , Multiphase flow , Fast neutron reactors , Fluid dynamics , Fuels , Safety

CFD Model Development and Validation for VHTR Air Ingress Scenarios

J. Baggemann, S. Kelm, H.-J. Allelein, A. Hurtado

ICONE 2012; 383-392https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54087

View Articletitled, CFD Model Development and Validation for VHTR Air Ingress Scenarios

Topics: Computational fluid dynamics , Model development , Very high temperature reactors , Accidents , Boundary-value problems , Databases , Fluids , High temperature , Nuclear environmental management , Porous materials

Applications and Development of the PORFLO 3D Code in Nuclear Power Plant Thermal Hydraulics

Eveliina Takasuo, Ville Hovi, Mikko Ilvonen

ICONE 2012; 393-402https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54161

View Articletitled, Applications and Development of the PORFLO 3D Code in Nuclear Power Plant Thermal Hydraulics

Topics: Nuclear power stations , Thermal hydraulics , Boilers , Modeling , Simulation , Simulation results , Two-phase flow , Accidents , Computational fluid dynamics , Computer software

CFD Modeling and Experiment Validation of Flow Characteristic in a Structured Pebble Bed

ZhongChun Li, Jian Li, XiaoMing Song, JianChao Lu

ICONE 2012; 403-410https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54163

View Articletitled, CFD Modeling and Experiment Validation of Flow Characteristic in a Structured Pebble Bed

Topics: Computational fluid dynamics , Flow (Dynamics) , Modeling , Pressure drop , Fuels , Manufacturing , Computer simulation , Light water reactors , Nuclear fuel cycle , Reynolds number

Computational Study on the Particle Sedimentation Performance of a Reactor Building Floor Weir by Means of Two-Dimensional Lattice Boltzmann Method

Jong Woon Park, Won Seok Kim, Keun Sung Lee, Jinsu Kim

ICONE 2012; 411-418https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54182

View Articletitled, Computational Study on the Particle Sedimentation Performance of a Reactor Building Floor Weir by Means of Two-Dimensional Lattice Boltzmann Method

Topics: Lattice Boltzmann methods , Particulate matter , Sedimentation , Flow (Dynamics) , Sediments , Accidents , Boundary-value problems , Coolants , Cylinders , Momentum

Numerical Simulation of Liquid Sodium Convection Flowing Through Wire-Wrapped Subassembly

Zheng Li, Heyi Zeng, Yun Guo

ICONE 2012; 419-427https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54317

View Articletitled, Numerical Simulation of Liquid Sodium Convection Flowing Through Wire-Wrapped Subassembly

Topics: Computer simulation , Convection , Sodium , Turbulence , Wire

CFD Simulation of Direct Contact Condensation With ANSYS CFX Using Locally Defined Heat Transfer Coefficients

Sabin Cristian Ceuca, Rafael Macián-Juan

ICONE 2012; 429-437https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54347

View Articletitled, CFD Simulation of Direct Contact Condensation With ANSYS CFX Using Locally Defined Heat Transfer Coefficients

Topics: Computational fluid dynamics , Condensation , Heat transfer coefficients , Simulation , Fluids , Transients (Dynamics) , Two-phase flow , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Geometry , Heat

Analysis of Pressure Change on the Splitter Plate in Flow Over a Circular Cylinder

Ding Lin, Zhang Li

ICONE 2012; 439-445https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54367

View Articletitled, Analysis of Pressure Change on the Splitter Plate in Flow Over a Circular Cylinder

Topics: Circular cylinders , Flow (Dynamics) , Pressure , Computer simulation , Laminar flow , Reynolds number , Simulation results , Wakes

Numerical Methods for Compressible Multiphase Flow With Sodium-Water Chemical Reaction

Akihiro Uchibori, Hiroyuki Ohshima

ICONE 2012; 447-456https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54437

View Articletitled, Numerical Methods for Compressible Multiphase Flow With Sodium-Water Chemical Reaction

Topics: Chemical reactions , Multiphase flow , Numerical analysis , Sodium , Water , Drops , Boilers , Accidents , Computer simulation , Computer software

Numerical Analysis of Heat Transfer Phenomena When Mitigating Severe Accident With External Reactor Vessel Flooding

Tae Hyub Hong, Hyeong Taek Kim, Chan Kook Moon

ICONE 2012; 457-462https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54444

View Articletitled, Numerical Analysis of Heat Transfer Phenomena When Mitigating Severe Accident With External Reactor Vessel Flooding

Topics: Accidents , Floods , Heat transfer , Numerical analysis , Reactor vessels , Cooling , Boiling , Two-phase flow , Vessels , Computational fluid dynamics

CFD Modeling of Mass Transfer in the Flow Through an Orifice With ζ-f Model

Jinbiao Xiong, Xu Cheng, Yanhua Yang

ICONE 2012; 463-471https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54464

View Articletitled, CFD Modeling of Mass Transfer in the Flow Through an Orifice With ζ-<em>f</em> Model

Topics: Computational fluid dynamics , Flow (Dynamics) , Mass transfer , Modeling , Pipe flow , Computation , Corrosion

Anisotropic Porosity Formulation of the Coarse-Grid-CFD (CGCFD)

Mathias Viellieber, Andreas G. Class

ICONE 2012; 473-483https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54539

View Articletitled, Anisotropic Porosity Formulation of the Coarse-Grid-CFD (CGCFD)

Topics: Anisotropy , Computational fluid dynamics , Porosity , Engineering simulation , Simulation , Permeability , Computer software , Energy dissipation , Flow (Dynamics) , Fluid dynamics

3D Coupled Code SPARKLE-2 for PWR Non-LOCA Analysis

Hikaru Sakamoto, Manabu Miyata, Manabu Maruyama, Junto Ogawa

ICONE 2012; 485-492https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54583

View Articletitled, 3D Coupled Code SPARKLE-2 for PWR Non-LOCA Analysis

Topics: Pressurized water reactors , Accidents , Coolants , Design , Neutrons , Nuclear reactor coolants , Steam , Thermal hydraulics , Transient analysis

Application of a Second Order Shock Capturing Scheme to the Solution of the Water Faucet Problem With a 1D Two-Fluid Model

William D. Fullmer, Xiaoying Zhang, Martin A. Lopez de Bertodano

ICONE 2012; 493-500https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54607

View Articletitled, Application of a Second Order Shock Capturing Scheme to the Solution of the Water Faucet Problem With a 1D Two-Fluid Model

Topics: Fluids , Shock (Mechanics) , Water , Convection , Diffusion (Physics) , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Nuclear reactor safety , Numerical analysis , Porosity , Resolution (Optics)

Three-Dimensional Numerical Study on Condensation-Conduction-Evaporation Coupled Heat Transfer

Chang Lei, Yanning Yang

ICONE 2012; 501-504https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54612

View Articletitled, Three-Dimensional Numerical Study on Condensation-Conduction-Evaporation Coupled Heat Transfer

Topics: Condensation , Evaporation , Heat conduction , Heat transfer , Containment , Shells , Liquid films , Computers , Cooling , Cooling systems

Assessment of Performance of Turbulence Models of CFX in Predicting Supercritical Water Heat Transfer in a Vertical Tube

Jie Li, Junchong Yu, Guangming Jiang, Jiyang Yu

ICONE 2012; 505-509https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54645

View Articletitled, Assessment of Performance of Turbulence Models of CFX in Predicting Supercritical Water Heat Transfer in a Vertical Tube

Topics: Heat transfer , Turbulence , Water , Buoyancy , Computational fluid dynamics , Navier-Stokes equations , Thermal hydraulics

Numerical Simulations of MISTRA 2009 Campaign for ITER Hydrogen Explosion Mitigation Studies

Jianjun Xiao, John R. Travis

ICONE 2012; 511-518https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54650

View Articletitled, Numerical Simulations of MISTRA 2009 Campaign for ITER Hydrogen Explosion Mitigation Studies

Topics: Computer simulation , Explosions , Hydrogen , Nitrogen , Turbulence , Accidents , Computational fluid dynamics , Modeling , Risk , Vacuum

Investigations on Bubble-Induced Turbulence Modeling for Vertical Pipe Bubbly Flows

Yixiang Liao, Dirk Lucas

ICONE 2012; 519-527https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54653

View Articletitled, Investigations on Bubble-Induced Turbulence Modeling for Vertical Pipe Bubbly Flows

Topics: Bubbles , Bubbly flow , Modeling , Pipes , Turbulence , Computational fluid dynamics , Computer simulation , Flow (Dynamics) , Pipe flow , Shear (Mechanics)

Numerical Simulations of Shock-Induced Nozzle Flow Separation

Xiang Zhao, Sujun Dong, Sijun Zhang

ICONE 2012; 529-536https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54675

View Articletitled, Numerical Simulations of Shock-Induced Nozzle Flow Separation

Topics: Computer simulation , Flow (Dynamics) , Flow separation , Nozzles , Separation (Technology) , Shock (Mechanics) , Supersonic flow

CFD of the Upper Plenum and its Hot Legs for a PWR: Sensitivity to the Turbulence Model

Arièle Défossez, Serge Bellet, Sofiane Benhamadouche

ICONE 2012; 537-544https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54754

View Articletitled, CFD of the Upper Plenum and its Hot Legs for a PWR: Sensitivity to the Turbulence Model

Topics: Computational fluid dynamics , Pressurized water reactors , Turbulence , Temperature , Circuits , Enthalpy , Flow (Dynamics) , Computation , Fluids , Pressure

Validation of a Pseudo-3D Modelling of Reactor Pressure Vessel With ATHLET System Code for Coupled Code Applications

Kiril Velkov, Sergey Nikonov, Georg Lerchl, Ihor Pasichnyk

ICONE 2012; 545-552https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54792

View Articletitled, Validation of a Pseudo-3D Modelling of Reactor Pressure Vessel With ATHLET System Code for Coupled Code Applications

Topics: Modeling , Reactor vessels , Nuclear power stations , Safety , Neutrons , Coolants , Cross-flow , Flow (Dynamics) , Fluids , Simulation

Numerical Simulation of a Completely Passive Spent Fuel Pool: Lessons Learned

Elia Merzari, Yousry Gohar

ICONE 2012; 553-561https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54797

View Articletitled, Numerical Simulation of a Completely Passive Spent Fuel Pool: Lessons Learned

Topics: Computer simulation , Spent nuclear fuels , Simulation , Natural convection , Computational fluid dynamics , Design , Heat , Cooling , Fuel storage , Fuels

Extension and Application of the Coupled 1D-3D Thermal-Hydraulic Code ATHLET-ANSYS CFX for the Simulation of Liquid Metal Coolant Flows in Advanced Reactor Concepts

Angel Papukchiev, Georg Lerchl

ICONE 2012; 563-573https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54872

View Articletitled, Extension and Application of the Coupled 1D-3D Thermal-Hydraulic Code ATHLET-ANSYS CFX for the Simulation of Liquid Metal Coolant Flows in Advanced Reactor Concepts

Topics: Coolants , Flow (Dynamics) , Liquid metals , Simulation , Design , Computational fluid dynamics , Computer software , Engineering simulation , Accidents , Boiling water reactors

Application of the Convolution Theorem to Predict Heated Wall Temperature Subject to Various Axial Power Distributions

Henryk Anglart

ICONE 2012; 575-579https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54882

View Articletitled, Application of the Convolution Theorem to Predict Heated Wall Temperature Subject to Various Axial Power Distributions

Topics: Theorems (Mathematics) , Wall temperature , Nuclear fuels , Computational fluid dynamics , Flow (Dynamics) , Fluids , Nuclear reactors , Pipes

Multi-Scale Thermalhydraulic Analyses Performed in NURESIM and NURISP Projects

D. Bestion, D. Lucas, H. Anglart, B. Niceno, L. Vyskocil

ICONE 2012; 581-590https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54891

View Articletitled, Multi-Scale Thermalhydraulic Analyses Performed in NURESIM and NURISP Projects

Topics: Accidents , Boiling , Bubbly flow , Computational fluid dynamics , Computer simulation , Condensation , Coolants , Flow (Dynamics) , Large eddy simulation , Nucleate boiling

Local Mesh Refinement in COM3D

Ke Ren, Alexei Kotchourko, Alexander Lelyakin

ICONE 2012; 591-598https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54936

View Articletitled, Local Mesh Refinement in COM3D

Topics: Combustion , Computational fluid dynamics , Engineering simulation , Explosions , Resolution (Optics) , Simulation , Turbulence

LES and URANS Predictions of Thermal Load in Piping Systems: T-Junction

Yacine Addad, Jeong Ik Lee

ICONE 2012; 599-606https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54981

View Articletitled, LES and URANS Predictions of Thermal Load in Piping Systems: T-Junction

Topics: Junctions , Piping systems , Stress

A CFD-Based Integral Pump-Down Model for Computing Solids Transfer From a Mixing Vessel

Michael P. Kinzel, Leonard J. Peltier, Brigette Rosendall, Andri Rizhakov, Kelly J. Knight

ICONE 2012; 607-617https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-55203

View Articletitled, A CFD-Based Integral Pump-Down Model for Computing Solids Transfer From a Mixing Vessel

Topics: Computational fluid dynamics , Pumps , Solids , Vessels , Simulation , Slurries , Errors , Modeling

CFD Simulations of a Heat Recovery Steam Generator for the Aid of Power Plant Personnel

Iván F. Galindo-García, Ana K. Vázquez-Barragán, Miguel Rossano-Román

ICONE 2012; 619-627https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-55214

View Articletitled, CFD Simulations of a Heat Recovery Steam Generator for the Aid of Power Plant Personnel

Topics: Computational fluid dynamics , Heat recovery steam generators , Power stations , Simulation , Flow (Dynamics) , Model validation , Stress , Computer simulation , Design , Fuels

Instrumentation and Controls

Automated, On-Line Loss-on-Ignition (LOI) Sensor

James A. Bickford, Michael Y. Feng, Mitchell Hansberry, Daniel Harjes, Eric Balles, Joe Estrada, Chris Hill, Bill Kirkenir

ICONE 2012; 629-638https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54238

View Articletitled, Automated, On-Line Loss-on-Ignition (LOI) Sensor

Topics: Ignition , Sensors , Engineering prototypes , Fly ash , ASTM International , Coal power , Flue gases , Instrumentation , Power stations , Probes

Defence-in-Depth and Diversity Analysis of FPGA-Based NPP I&C Systems: Conception, Technique and Tool

Vyacheslav S. Kharchenko, Olexandr A. Siora, Volodymyr V. Sklyar, Andriy V. Volkoviy

ICONE 2012; 639-647https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54349

View Articletitled, Defence-in-Depth and Diversity Analysis of FPGA-Based NPP I&C Systems: Conception, Technique and Tool

Topics: Defense industry , Nuclear power stations , Safety , Chemical vapor deposition , Reliability

A Study on the Power and Power Control System of the Passive Core Cooling Integral Test

Fang Tian, Zhen-feng Qi, Qing Clio Dai

ICONE 2012; 649-651https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54518

View Articletitled, A Study on the Power and Power Control System of the Passive Core Cooling Integral Test

Topics: Control systems , Cooling , Cooling systems

The Role of FPGA-Based Architectures in the Control Room Modernization Process: Preliminary Results of a Case-Study

M. Cappelli, F. Memmi, L. Falconi, M. Palomba, R. Bove, M. Sepielli

ICONE 2012; 653-660https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54884

View Articletitled, The Role of FPGA-Based Architectures in the Control Room Modernization Process: Preliminary Results of a Case-Study

Topics: Architecture , Case studies , Control rooms , Computer software , Design , Hardware , Nuclear power stations , Reliability , Simulation , Computer programming

Development of a New Oscillation Power Range Monitor Algorithm Based on Period Standard Deviation

Norio Sakai, Yutaka Takeuchi, Hiroyuki Takeuchi, Kazuki Yano

ICONE 2012; 661-668https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54944

View Articletitled, Development of a New Oscillation Power Range Monitor Algorithm Based on Period Standard Deviation

Topics: Algorithms , Oscillations

Application of Computer-Based Operating Procedure to the US-APWR Human-System Interface

Satoshi Hanada, Koji Ito, Kenji Mashio, Masashi Hirahatake, Robert E. Hall

ICONE 2012; 669-675https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-55080

View Articletitled, Application of Computer-Based Operating Procedure to the US-APWR Human-System Interface

Topics: Computers , Design , Safety , Ergonomics , Navigation , Control systems , Data collection , Instrumentation , Licensing , Pressurized water reactors

Hydraulic Cylinders-Response in Fluid Power Control Systems

Tahany W. Sadak, Mahassen R. I. Rizk

ICONE 2012; 677-683https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-55088

View Articletitled, Hydraulic Cylinders-Response in Fluid Power Control Systems

Topics: Control systems , Cylinders , Flow (Dynamics) , Fluids

Nuclear Industry Applications of Si-Diode Based High Gamma Dose Rate Detectors

S. Yue, B. Sur, A. Das, G. Jonkmans, L. Li

ICONE 2012; 685-693https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-55100

View Articletitled, Nuclear Industry Applications of Si-Diode Based High Gamma Dose Rate Detectors

Topics: Nuclear industry , Radiation (Physics) , Sensors

Safety Assessment of FPGA Based RPS System for Lungmen NPP

Jun-Jen Lu, Hwai-Pwu Chou, Kin-Wah Wong

ICONE 2012; 695-699https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-55185

View Articletitled, Safety Assessment of FPGA Based RPS System for Lungmen NPP

Topics: Nuclear power stations , Reactor protection systems , Safety , Failure , Accidents , Computer software , Control systems , Defense industry , Design , Hardware

Fuels and Combustion, Materials Handling, Emissions

Methanol Fuel as Low Cost Alternative for Emission Reduction in Gas Turbines and Utility Boilers

Y. Hain, B. Chudnovsky, A. Talanker, A. Kunin, N. Rappoport, M. Reshef, M. Shternshus, S. Baitel

ICONE 2012; 701-706https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54123

View Articletitled, Methanol Fuel as Low Cost Alternative for Emission Reduction in Gas Turbines and Utility Boilers

Topics: Boilers , Emissions , Fuels , Gas turbines , Methanol , Firing , Nitrogen oxides , Combustion , Particulate matter , Fuel oils

A Study of the Effect of Gas Turbine Emissions on the Economics of Natural Gas Pipeline Transportation

A. Nasir, P. Pilidis, S. Ogaji, W. Mohamed

ICONE 2012; 707-711https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54273

View Articletitled, A Study of the Effect of Gas Turbine Emissions on the Economics of Natural Gas Pipeline Transportation

Topics: Economics , Emissions , Gas turbines , Natural gas distribution , Transportation systems , Natural gas , Pipelines , Compressors , FORTRAN , Fossil fuels

Temperature and Pressure Characteristics of Ultra-Low Concentration Coal Bed Methane Combustion in a Fluidized Bed Reactor

Zhongqing Yang, Li Zhang, Shiwei Zheng

ICONE 2012; 713-718https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54486

View Articletitled, Temperature and Pressure Characteristics of Ultra-Low Concentration Coal Bed Methane Combustion in a Fluidized Bed Reactor

Topics: Coal , Combustion , Fluidized beds , Methane , Pressure , Temperature

Comparative Research on the Economy and Emissions of Nuclear Powered Ship and Diesel Ship

Yoshiaki Fumino, Kenji Ishida

ICONE 2012; 719-728https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54638

View Articletitled, Comparative Research on the Economy and Emissions of Nuclear Powered Ship and Diesel Ship

Topics: Diesel , Economics , Emissions , Ships , Crude oil , Exhaust systems , Gases , Carbon dioxide , China , Developing nations

Fuel Oil Emulsion Operations in Boilers at El Cafe Plant, Guayaquil, Ecuador

R. Astudillo, R. Espinel, R. Maspons, P. Grimes, T. Houlihan, B. Owen, B. Plata, J. Waldron

ICONE 2012; 729-735https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54696

View Articletitled, Fuel Oil Emulsion Operations in Boilers at El Cafe Plant, Guayaquil, Ecuador

Topics: Boilers , Emulsions , Fuel oils , Emissions , Fuels , Nitrogen oxides

Long-Term Demonstration of a Lean, Premixed, Prevaporized (LPP) System for Gas Turbines

Leo D. Eskin, Maclain M. Holton, Brent A. Turner, Richard G. Joklik, Michael S. Klassen, Richard J. Roby

ICONE 2012; 737-745https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54766

View Articletitled, Long-Term Demonstration of a Lean, Premixed, Prevaporized (LPP) System for Gas Turbines

Topics: Gas turbines , Fuels , Emissions , Natural gas , Combustion , Heat , Turbines , Exhaust systems , Gasoline , Microturbines

The Structure and Performance of a New Type of Industrial Circulating Fluidized Bed Boiler With a Circulating Ash Heat Exchanger

Honghao He, Xiaofeng Lu, Xuanyu Ji, Quanhai Wang

ICONE 2012; 747-752https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-55135

View Articletitled, The Structure and Performance of a New Type of Industrial Circulating Fluidized Bed Boiler With a Circulating Ash Heat Exchanger

Topics: Boilers , Fluidized beds , Heat exchangers , Combustion , Furnaces , Combustion technologies , Desulfurization , Fluidization , Heat , Ignition

Increasing Boiler Efficiency Through Intelligent Combustion Optimization

Sudha Thavamani, Matthias Behmann, Till Spaeth

ICONE 2012; 753-761https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-55215

View Articletitled, Increasing Boiler Efficiency Through Intelligent Combustion Optimization

Topics: Boilers , Combustion , Optimization , Fuels , Coal , Furnaces , Power stations , China , Computer software , Emissions

Hybrid Power Generation Plant for CO₂ Capture

Shimin Deng, Rory Hynes, Brian Drover

ICONE 2012; 763-770https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-55222

View Articletitled, Hybrid Power Generation Plant for CO<sub>2</sub> Capture

Topics: Carbon capture and storage , Hybrid power systems , Steam , Carbon dioxide , Cycles , Power stations , Combined heat and power , Economic analysis , Energy generation , Gas turbines

Development of Wasteless Combined Aggregate–Coal-Fired Steam-Generator/Melting-Converter

Igor Pioro, Leonard Pioro

ICONE 2012; 771-780https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-55232

View Articletitled, Development of Wasteless Combined Aggregate–Coal-Fired Steam-Generator/Melting-Converter

Topics: Boilers , Building materials , Coal , Melting , Slags

Advanced Energy Systems and Renewables (Wind, Solar, Geothermal)

Basic Characteristics of a Compact PV/T Simulator

Erkata Yandri, Naoto Hagino, Kazutaka Itako, Hiro Yoshida

ICONE 2012; 781-785https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54216

View Articletitled, Basic Characteristics of a Compact PV/T Simulator

Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Heating , Light sources , Radiation (Physics) , Sunlight , Temperature , Thermal efficiency

Thermodynamic and Economic Analysis of Reheat Transcritical Organic Rankine Power Cycle Using a Low Temperature Geothermal Heat Source

Hanfei Tuo

ICONE 2012; 787-794https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54424

View Articletitled, Thermodynamic and Economic Analysis of Reheat Transcritical Organic Rankine Power Cycle Using a Low Temperature Geothermal Heat Source

Topics: Carbon dioxide , Economic analysis , Geothermal engineering , Heat , Low temperature , Rankine cycle , Thermodynamic power cycles , Cycles , Turbines , Pressure

Evaluation of Distributed Generation Technologies in a University Context

Marco Gambini, Michela Vellini

ICONE 2012; 795-807https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54532

View Articletitled, Evaluation of Distributed Generation Technologies in a University Context

Topics: Distributed power generation , Combined heat and power , Design , Emissions , Fuels , Gases , Heat

A CO₂ Compression and Dehydration System Utilizing Absorption Chillers and Heat Recovery Concepts

David Hasler, David Stopek, Roger Smith, John Klumpyan

ICONE 2012; 809-813https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54576

View Articletitled, A CO<sub>2</sub> Compression and Dehydration System Utilizing Absorption Chillers and Heat Recovery Concepts

Topics: Absorption , Carbon dioxide , Compression , Heat recovery , Water , Carbon capture and storage , Trains , Waste heat , Carbon steel , Cooling

Parameter Analysis of Low Grade Thermal Energy Sources Use With Organic Rankine Cycle

Gang Zhao, Jie Wang, Qian Shi

ICONE 2012; 815-818https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54811

View Articletitled, Parameter Analysis of Low Grade Thermal Energy Sources Use With Organic Rankine Cycle

Topics: Organic Rankine cycle , Thermal energy , Heat , Cycles , Temperature , China , Fluids , Waste heat , Energy resources , Biomass

A Highly Efficient Cogeneration System Using APT Coupled With Biomass Gasification

Y. Tsujikawa

ICONE 2012; 819-826https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-55115

View Articletitled, A Highly Efficient Cogeneration System Using APT Coupled With Biomass Gasification

Topics: Biomass , Combined heat and power , Fuel gasification , Exhaust gas recirculation , Energy efficiency , Turbines , Atmospheric pressure , Brayton cycle , Combustion chambers , Compressors

Rooftop Solar Electric Generator Project

Jack Robinson, Jr., Robert J. Durscher

ICONE 2012; 827-831https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-55120

View Articletitled, Rooftop Solar Electric Generator Project

Topics: Generators , Solar energy , Gears , Laminates , Manufacturing , Renewable energy , Roofs , Switches , Teams , Thin films

Economical Impact of Using Wind/PV Hybrid Systems on Energy Sector in Jordan

Mohammad Al Zubi, Trilochan Singh, Hesham Al Salem

ICONE 2012; 833-837https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-55151

View Articletitled, Economical Impact of Using Wind/PV Hybrid Systems on Energy Sector in Jordan

Topics: Wind , Crude oil , Economics , Renewable energy , Solar energy , Water

A Design of a Hydrofoil Family for Current-Driven Marine-Hydrokinetic Turbines

Henry Shiu, C. P. (Case) van Dam, Erick Johnson, Matthew Barone, Ryan Phillips, William Straka, Arnold Fontaine, Michael Jonson

ICONE 2012; 839-847https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-55224

View Articletitled, A Design of a Hydrofoil Family for Current-Driven Marine-Hydrokinetic Turbines

Topics: Design , Hydrofoil , Turbines , Airfoils , Cavitation , Rotors , Wind turbines , Noise (Sound) , Rivers , Vibration

Performance Testing and Performance Test Codes

Combined Cycle Phased Testing Philosophy: Revisited

Jagadish Nanjappa, Mike Gross

ICONE 2012; 849-859https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54551

View Articletitled, Combined Cycle Phased Testing Philosophy: Revisited

Topics: Combined cycles , Testing , Gas turbines , Combined cycle power stations , Cycles , Construction , Exhaust systems , Heat , Steam , Temperature

Practical Considerations for Power Plant Thermal Performance Test Accuracy

Evan E. Daigle, Christopher R. Bañares, Thomas P. Schmitt

ICONE 2012; 861-865https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54609

View Articletitled, Practical Considerations for Power Plant Thermal Performance Test Accuracy

Topics: Power stations , Testing performance , Uncertainty , Design , Measurement uncertainty , Boundary-value problems , Engineering standards , Risk , Sensors

Efficiency Based on Free-Energy Instead of Isentropic Conditions

William Ernest Schenewerk

ICONE 2012; 867-872https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-54971

View Articletitled, Efficiency Based on Free-Energy Instead of Isentropic Conditions

Topics: Air compressors , Engines , Fluids , Turbines , Water temperature

Total Solar Field Direct Normal Insolation Measurement Method Under Investigation for ASME PTC 52

Keith Kirkpatrick, Dave W. Price, Dudley Benton, Wayne D. Ferguson

ICONE 2012; 873-878https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-55039

View Articletitled, Total Solar Field Direct Normal Insolation Measurement Method Under Investigation for ASME PTC 52

Topics: Solar energy , Testing performance , Errors , Performance test codes , Photography , Solar power , Testing , Computer software , Dust , Energy generation

Performance Testing of a Multi-Stage Centrifugal Compressor With Sidestream Extraction

A. I. C. Hunter, R. G. Nyquist, M. F. Andrews, J. Smith, H. Boice

ICONE 2012; 879-884https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-55102

View Articletitled, Performance Testing of a Multi-Stage Centrifugal Compressor With Sidestream Extraction

Topics: Compressors , Testing performance , Energy generation , Instrumentation , Performance test codes , Separation (Technology) , Soot , Testing

A Study of Venturi Tubes

Richard L. Wakeland

ICONE 2012; 885-892https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE20-POWER2012-55212

View Articletitled, A Study of Venturi Tubes

Topics: Venturi tubes , Discharge coefficient , Flow (Dynamics) , Calibration , Design , Manufacturing , Reynolds number , Iron , Mechanical engineers , Nozzles