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Topics: Explosions , Pressurized water reactors , Simulation , Hydrogen , Chemically reactive flow , Combustion , Containment , Hazards , Ignition , Pressure

Experimental Study of Helix-Finned Surface for Nucleate Pool Boiling

Kailun Chen, Changqi Yan, Cable Kurwitz, Kun Cheng, Haozhi Bian

ICONE 2016; V005T15A003doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE24-60106

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View Articletitled, Experimental Study of Helix-Finned Surface for Nucleate Pool Boiling

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Topics: Additive manufacturing , Atmospheric pressure , Boiling , Bubbles , Cavities , Dimensions , Energy dissipation , Fins , Heat , Heat flux

Application of the Analytic Hierarchy Process in the Selection of Nuclear Power Plant Decommissioning Strategy

Hongtu Sun, Jingyuan Qu, Ping Wang, Jing Kang

ICONE 2016; V005T15A004doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE24-60117

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View Articletitled, Application of the Analytic Hierarchy Process in the Selection of Nuclear Power Plant Decommissioning Strategy

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Topics: Nuclear decommissioning , Nuclear power stations , Weight (Mass) , Waste management , Eigenvalues , Public policy , Radiation (Physics) , Decision analysis , Decision making , Economics

Application of High-Speed OH-PLIF Technique for Improvement of Lean Hydrogen-Air Combustion Modeling

Peter Katzy, Lorenz R. Boeck, Josef Hasslberger, Thomas Sattelmayer

ICONE 2016; V005T15A005doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE24-60130

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View Articletitled, Application of High-Speed OH-PLIF Technique for Improvement of Lean Hydrogen-Air Combustion Modeling

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Topics: Combustion , Hydrogen , Modeling , Flames , Evaluation methods , Explosions , Topology , Computational fluid dynamics , Fluorescence , Lasers

Large-Scale Homogeneous Hydrogen-Air-Steam Deflagration Experiment Simulated Using Two Turbulent Flame Speed Closure Models

Tadej Holler, Varun Jain, Ed M. J. Komen, Ivo Kljenak

ICONE 2016; V005T15A006doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE24-60134

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View Articletitled, Large-Scale Homogeneous Hydrogen-Air-Steam Deflagration Experiment Simulated Using Two Turbulent Flame Speed Closure Models

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Topics: Explosions , Flames , Hydrogen , Steam , Turbulence , Combustion , Nuclear power stations , Computational fluid dynamics , Containment , Engineering simulation

Benchmarking the NEM Real-Time Core Model for VVER-1000 Simulator Application: Asymmetric Core

Emiliya Georgieva, Yavor Dinkov, Kostadin Ivanov, Robert Stieglitz

ICONE 2016; V005T15A007doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE24-60135

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View Articletitled, Benchmarking the NEM Real-Time Core Model for VVER-1000 Simulator Application: Asymmetric Core

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Topics: Algorithms , Control rooms , Coolants , Cross section (Physics) , Design , Errors , Flow (Dynamics) , Fuels , Manufacturing , Monitoring systems

Verification of the AP1000 Nuclear Power Plant Simulator NPPSim Against RELAP5 for Transient Analysis

Shifa Wu, Pengfei Wang, Huawei Fang, Xinyu Wei, Fuyu Zhao

ICONE 2016; V005T15A008doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE24-60149

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View Articletitled, Verification of the AP1000 Nuclear Power Plant Simulator NPPSim Against RELAP5 for Transient Analysis

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Topics: Nuclear power stations , Transient analysis , Transients (Dynamics) , Control systems , Pressurized water reactors , Stress , Matlab , Nuclear reactors , Simulation results

Investigation of Bypass Valve Positions on Performance of Closed Brayton Cycle

Xiao Li, Xiaoyong Yang, Youjie Zhang

ICONE 2016; V005T15A009doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE24-60152

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View Articletitled, Investigation of Bypass Valve Positions on Performance of Closed Brayton Cycle

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Topics: Brayton cycle , Valves , Algebra , Compression , Compressors , Computer simulation , Design , Heat , Integrated systems , Metals

Probabilistic Prediction of Fatigue Life of Pipes Under Turbulent Fluid Mixing

Oriol Costa Garrido, Leon Cizelj

ICONE 2016; V005T15A010doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE24-60194

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View Articletitled, Probabilistic Prediction of Fatigue Life of Pipes Under Turbulent Fluid Mixing

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Topics: Fatigue life , Fluids , Pipes , Turbulence , Temperature , Uncertainty , Fatigue , Transients (Dynamics) , Flow (Dynamics) , Fluctuations (Physics)

Performance Analysis of Closed Brayton Cycle System for Small Modular Reactor

Zhi Li, Xiaoyong Yang, Jie Wang

ICONE 2016; V005T15A011doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE24-60200

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View Articletitled, Performance Analysis of Closed Brayton Cycle System for Small Modular Reactor

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Topics: Brayton cycle , Small modular reactors , Temperature , Design , Compression , Compressors , High temperature , Turbines , Cooling , Cycles

Numerical Investigation of Supercritical Water Flow in a 2x2 Rod Bundle Under Non-Uniform Heat Flux

Marcin Rowinski, Yeng Ch. Soh, Timothy J. White, Ching Ch. Chieng, Jiyun Zhao

ICONE 2016; V005T15A012doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE24-60204

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View Articletitled, Numerical Investigation of Supercritical Water Flow in a 2x2 Rod Bundle Under Non-Uniform Heat Flux

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Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Fuel rods , Heat flux , Water , Fuels , Supercritical water reactors , Wall temperature , Shapes , Temperature , Computational fluid dynamics

Modelling for Resuspension of Multilayer Particles

Tianqi Zhang, Wei Peng, Suyuan Yu

ICONE 2016; V005T15A013doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE24-60241

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View Articletitled, Modelling for Resuspension of Multilayer Particles

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Topics: Modeling , Particulate matter , Dust , Graphite , Safety , Accidents , Flow (Dynamics) , Very high temperature reactors

Utilization of Thorium in LWR Fuels Aiming at Thermal Conductivity Improvements

Jan Kubáň, Radek Škoda

ICONE 2016; V005T15A014doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE24-60300

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View Articletitled, Utilization of Thorium in LWR Fuels Aiming at Thermal Conductivity Improvements

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Topics: Fuels , Light water reactors , Thermal conductivity , Uranium , Temperature , Heat , Nuclear reactors , Safety

Hafnium in Nuclear Fuel Cladding Used Both as Oxidation Protection and Burnable Absorber

Jiři Závorka, Radek Škoda

ICONE 2016; V005T15A015doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE24-60302

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View Articletitled, Hafnium in Nuclear Fuel Cladding Used Both as Oxidation Protection and Burnable Absorber

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Topics: Cladding systems (Building) , Nuclear fuels , Oxidation , Fuels , Zirconium alloys , Heat , Hydrogen , Nuclear power stations , Zirconium , Accidents

Temperature Dependence of Commercially Available Betavoltaic Cells

Darrell Cheu, Thomas Adams, Shripad Revankar

ICONE 2016; V005T15A016doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE24-60304

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View Articletitled, Temperature Dependence of Commercially Available Betavoltaic Cells

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Topics: Batteries , Circuits , Licensing , Lithium , Military systems , Pacemakers , Photovoltaic cells , Sensors , Space flight , Temperature

Experimental Investigation of Subcooled Choking Flow in a Steam Generator Tube Crack

Hung Nguyen, Mark Brown, Shripad T. Revankar, Jovica Riznic

ICONE 2016; V005T15A017doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE24-60309

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View Articletitled, Experimental Investigation of Subcooled Choking Flow in a Steam Generator Tube Crack

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Topics: Boilers , Flow (Dynamics) , Fracture (Materials) , Subcooling , Coolants , Design , Nuclear power stations , Pressurized water reactors , Rupture , Water

Load-Following Control of Nuclear Reactors Based on Sliding Mode Method

Yiwen Liu, Hong Xia

ICONE 2016; V005T15A018doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE24-60312

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View Articletitled, Load-Following Control of Nuclear Reactors Based on Sliding Mode Method

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Topics: Nuclear reactors , Stress , Control equipment , Control systems , Stability , Design , Nuclear reactor kinetics , Robustness , Safety , Simulation results

Accurate Estimation of Vaporization Rate in Subcooled Flow Boiling Based on the Results of Visualization Experiment

Kazuhiro Kaiho, Koji Enoki, Tomio Okawa

ICONE 2016; V005T15A019doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE24-60318

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View Articletitled, Accurate Estimation of Vaporization Rate in Subcooled Flow Boiling Based on the Results of Visualization Experiment

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Topics: Boiling , Flow (Dynamics) , Subcooling , Visualization , Bubbles , Nucleation (Physics) , Gaussian distribution , Density , Experimental methods , Atmospheric pressure

Study on Current Status and Future Developments in Nuclear-Power Industry of Ukraine

Alexander Zvorykin, Igor Pioro, Raj Panchal

ICONE 2016; V005T15A020doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE24-60336

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View Articletitled, Study on Current Status and Future Developments in Nuclear-Power Industry of Ukraine

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Topics: Nuclear power , Nuclear power stations , Electric power generation , Pressurized water reactors , Thermal efficiency , Coal , Design , Maintenance , Nuclear fuels , Optimization

Modifications of Generic Pressurized-Water Reactor Units to Increase Cycle Efficiency

Paul Ponomaryov, Yifeng Zhou, Cristina-Maria Mazza, Igor Pioro

ICONE 2016; V005T15A021doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE24-60353

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View Articletitled, Modifications of Generic Pressurized-Water Reactor Units to Increase Cycle Efficiency

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Topics: Cycles , Water , Turbines , Heavy water reactors , Thermal efficiency , Pressurized water reactors , Boiling water reactors , Molten salt reactors , Nuclear power stations , Steam

FMEDA-Based NPP I&C Systems Safety Assessment: Toward to Minimization of Experts’ Decisions Uncertainty

Alexander Yasko, Eugene Babeshko, Vyacheslav Kharchenko

ICONE 2016; V005T15A022doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE24-60377

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View Articletitled, FMEDA-Based NPP I&C Systems Safety Assessment: Toward to Minimization of Experts’ Decisions Uncertainty

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Topics: Nuclear power stations , Safety , Uncertainty , Failure mode and effects analysis , Electronic components , Computer software , Cycles , Design , Errors , Failure mechanisms

Computer Simulation of Flow and Heat Transfer in Bare Tubes at Supercritical Parameters

Alexander Zvorykin, Sergey Aleshko, Nataliia Fialko, Nikolay Maison, Nataliia Meranova, Artem Voitenko, Igor Pioro

ICONE 2016; V005T15A023doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE24-60390

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View Articletitled, Computer Simulation of Flow and Heat Transfer in Bare Tubes at Supercritical Parameters

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Topics: Computer simulation , Flow (Dynamics) , Heat transfer , Turbulence , Computational fluid dynamics , Computer software , Reynolds number , Testing , Water

A Fuzzy Control Approach for the Coordinated-Level Control of the Modular-HTGR-Based Nuclear Steam Supplying System

Yue Yuan, Xiaojin Huang

ICONE 2016; V005T15A024doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE24-60417

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View Articletitled, A Fuzzy Control Approach for the Coordinated-Level Control of the Modular-HTGR-Based Nuclear Steam Supplying System

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Topics: Fuzzy control , Steam , Very high temperature reactors , Control equipment , Control systems , Fuzzy logic , Gas cooled reactors , Generation IV reactors , High temperature , Nonlinear systems

Validation of the ATHROC Code With NUPEC Tests

Yongzheng Chen, Yingwei Wu, Wenxi Tian, Suizheng Qiu, Guanghui Su

ICONE 2016; V005T15A025doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE24-60432

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View Articletitled, Validation of the ATHROC Code With NUPEC Tests

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Topics: China , Containment , Cooling , Design , Domes (Structural elements) , Errors , Flow (Dynamics) , Heat , Helium , Nuclear engineering

Graphical User Interface With Reverse-Engineering of the Cyclic Voltammetry Method for Electrochemical Processes of Used Nuclear Fuel

Samaneh Rakhshan Pouri, Supathorn Phongikaroon

ICONE 2016; V005T15A026doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE24-60439

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View Articletitled, Graphical User Interface With Reverse-Engineering of the Cyclic Voltammetry Method for Electrochemical Processes of Used Nuclear Fuel

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Topics: Graphical user interfaces , Nuclear fuels , Reverse engineering , Uranium , Computer software , Design , Diffusion (Physics) , Errors , Matlab , Robustness

Cybersecurity Case for FPGA-Based NPP Instrumentation and Control Systems

Oleg A. Illiashenko, Yevheniia V. Broshevan, Vyacheslav S. Kharchenko

ICONE 2016; V005T15A027doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE24-60440

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View Articletitled, Cybersecurity Case for FPGA-Based NPP Instrumentation and Control Systems

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Topics: Computer security , Control systems , Instrumentation , Nuclear power stations , Security , Regulations , Gates (Closures) , Safety

Investigation of Thermal Efficiency of Generic Pressure-Channel Reactors With Steam Reheat

Yifeng Zhou, Paul Ponomaryov, Cristina Mazza, Igor Pioro

ICONE 2016; V005T15A028doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE24-60442

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View Articletitled, Investigation of Thermal Efficiency of Generic Pressure-Channel Reactors With Steam Reheat

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Topics: Pressure , Steam , Thermal efficiency , Water , Nuclear power stations , Nuclear reactors , Design , Heavy water reactors , Boiling , Boiling water reactors

The Future of Nuclear Power Generation

Raj Panchal, Igor Pioro

ICONE 2016; V005T15A029doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE24-60448

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View Articletitled, The Future of Nuclear Power Generation

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Topics: Nuclear power , Electric power generation , Electricity (Physics) , Nuclear reactors , Databases , Energy resources , Fossil fuels , Nuclear industry , Nuclear power stations , Performance

Investigation of the Effects of Hydrogen Atoms Concentration on the Tungsten Sigma 5 (310) Symmetric Tilt Grain Boundary

Kabiru Atiku, Xue Yang

ICONE 2016; V005T15A030doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE24-60450

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View Articletitled, Investigation of the Effects of Hydrogen Atoms Concentration on the Tungsten Sigma 5 (310) Symmetric Tilt Grain Boundary

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Topics: Atoms , Grain boundaries , Hydrogen , Tungsten , Computer software , Isotopes , Modeling , Molecular dynamics , Nuclear fusion , Simulation

Implementation of Fault Tolerant Control Scheme for Point Kinetic Reactor Model With Temperature Feedback in Matlab

Huan He

ICONE 2016; V005T15A031doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE24-60463

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View Articletitled, Implementation of Fault Tolerant Control Scheme for Point Kinetic Reactor Model With Temperature Feedback in Matlab

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Topics: Feedback , Matlab , Temperature , Actuators , Control equipment , Nuclear power stations , Safety , Sensors , Control systems , Coolants

Effects of Temperature on Deposition Rate of Supersaturated Silicic Acid on Ca-Type Bentonite

Tsuyoshi Sasagawa, Taiji Chida, Yuichi Niibori

ICONE 2016; V005T15A032doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE24-60468

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View Articletitled, Effects of Temperature on Deposition Rate of Supersaturated Silicic Acid on Ca-Type Bentonite

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Topics: Cements (Building materials) , Construction , Flow (Dynamics) , Groundwater , Minerals , Polishing equipment , Radioactive wastes , Radioisotopes , Temperature , Temperature effects

Generalized Sensitivity Analysis With Continuous-Energy Monte Carlo Code RMC

Yishu Qiu, Manuele Aufiero, Kan Wang, Massimiliano Fratoni

ICONE 2016; V005T15A033doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE24-60473

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View Articletitled, Generalized Sensitivity Analysis With Continuous-Energy Monte Carlo Code RMC

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Topics: Collisions (Physics) , Neutrons , Particulate matter , Perturbation theory , Sensitivity analysis , Tsunamis , Weight (Mass)

Turbulent Characteristics in Lead-Bismuth Flows Flowing in Poor and Good Wettability Pipes

Gen Ariyoshi, Daisuke Ito, Yasushi Saito, Kaichiro Mishima

ICONE 2016; V005T15A034doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE24-60488

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View Articletitled, Turbulent Characteristics in Lead-Bismuth Flows Flowing in Poor and Good Wettability Pipes

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Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Pipes , Turbulence , Porosity , Probes , Bubbles , Electrical conductivity , Two-phase flow

Study on Thermal Efficiency of SuperCritical Water NPPs

Cristina Mazza, Paul Ponomaryov, Yifeng Zhou, Igor Pioro

ICONE 2016; V005T15A035doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE24-60510

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View Articletitled, Study on Thermal Efficiency of SuperCritical Water NPPs

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Topics: Nuclear power stations , Thermal efficiency , Water , Nuclear reactors , Emissions , Optimization , Steam , Thermal power stations , Thermodynamic power cycles , Turbines

Critical Heat Flux Enhancement in Water-Based Nanofluid With Honeycomb Porous Plate on Large Heated Surface

Suazlan Mt Aznam, Shoji Mori, Kunito Okuyama

ICONE 2016; V005T15A036doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE24-60560

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View Articletitled, Critical Heat Flux Enhancement in Water-Based Nanofluid With Honeycomb Porous Plate on Large Heated Surface

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Topics: Critical heat flux , Honeycomb structures , Nanofluids , Water , Boiling , Metals , Cooling , Heat flux , Pool boiling , Capillarity

Development of Prediction Technology of Two-Phase Flow Dynamics Under Earthquake Acceleration: (17) Effect of Structure Vibration on a Rising Single Bubble

Akifumi Miyazaki, Yuki Kato, Tetsuya Kanagawa, Akiko Kaneko, Hideaki Monji, Hiroyuki Yoshida, Yutaka Abe

ICONE 2016; V005T15A037doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE24-60565

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View Articletitled, Development of Prediction Technology of Two-Phase Flow Dynamics Under Earthquake Acceleration: (17) Effect of Structure Vibration on a Rising Single Bubble

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Topics: Bubbles , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Earthquakes , Two-phase flow , Vibration , Nuclear reactors , Porosity , Safety , Bubbly flow , Oscillations

Experimental and Numerical Simulation on Hydraulic Behavior of Molten Flow in the Lower Part in Reactor Core

Kota Matsuura, Hideaki Monji, Susumu Yamashita, Hiroyuki Yoshida

ICONE 2016; V005T15A038doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE24-60572

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View Articletitled, Experimental and Numerical Simulation on Hydraulic Behavior of Molten Flow in the Lower Part in Reactor Core

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Topics: Computer simulation , Flow (Dynamics) , Liquid films , Sedimentation , Atmospheric pressure , Fluids , Fuels , Nuclear decommissioning , Nuclear power stations , Numerical analysis

Modeling and Analyzing of Simple Combined Cycle of Modular High Temperature Gas Cooled Reactor

Xinhe Qu, Xiaoyong Yang, Jie Wang

ICONE 2016; V005T15A039doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE24-60576

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View Articletitled, Modeling and Analyzing of Simple Combined Cycle of Modular High Temperature Gas Cooled Reactor

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Topics: Combined cycles , Gas cooled reactors , High temperature , Modeling , Brayton cycle , Very high temperature reactors , Cycles , Heat recovery steam generators , Temperature , Generation IV reactors

Parametric Study of the Burnup Credit Criticality Analysis in BWR Fuels

Shang-Chien Wu, Der-Sheng Chao, Jenq-Horng Liang

ICONE 2016; V005T15A040doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE24-60592

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View Articletitled, Parametric Study of the Burnup Credit Criticality Analysis in BWR Fuels

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Topics: Boiling water reactors , Fuels , Blades , Density , Nuclides , Spent nuclear fuels

Ultrasound Reflector Recognition and Tracking Technique for Two-Phase Flow

Antonin Povolny, Hiroshige Kikura

ICONE 2016; V005T15A041doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE24-60594

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View Articletitled, Ultrasound Reflector Recognition and Tracking Technique for Two-Phase Flow

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Topics: Two-phase flow , Ultrasound , Bubbles , Transducers , Flow (Dynamics) , Nuclear reactors , Phase interfaces , Safety , Trajectories (Physics) , Algorithms

High Temperature Oxidation of Polycrystalline Diamond Coated Zirconium Alloy

Jan Škarohlíd, Radek Škoda, Irena Kratochvílová

ICONE 2016; V005T15A042doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE24-60596

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View Articletitled, High Temperature Oxidation of Polycrystalline Diamond Coated Zirconium Alloy

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Topics: Diamonds , High temperature , Oxidation , Zirconium alloys , Hydrogen , Raman spectroscopy , Steam , Accidents , Building materials , Carbon

Implementation of Small Punch Testing and Automated Ball Indentation in the Process of Irradiated NPP Materials Degradation Evaluation

Radim Kopriva, Ivana Eliasova, Milos Kytka

ICONE 2016; V005T15A043doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE24-60620

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View Articletitled, Implementation of Small Punch Testing and Automated Ball Indentation in the Process of Irradiated NPP Materials Degradation Evaluation

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Topics: Materials degradation , Nuclear power stations , Testing , Surveillance , Materials properties , Materials testing , Mechanical testing , Testing equipment , Databases , Design

Heat Transfer and Fluid Flow Characteristics of One Side Heated Vertical Rectangular Channel Inserting Porous Material

Takumi Shigematsu, Tetsuaki Takeda, Shumpei Funatani

ICONE 2016; V005T15A044doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE24-60622

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View Articletitled, Heat Transfer and Fluid Flow Characteristics of One Side Heated Vertical Rectangular Channel Inserting Porous Material

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Topics: Fluid dynamics , Heat transfer , Porous materials , Very high temperature reactors , Cooling systems , Copper , Gas air conditioning , Numerical analysis , Wire , Building materials

Development of Numerical Simulation for Jet Break Up Behavior in Complicated Structure of BWR Lower Plenum (7) Measurement of Fragment Diameter by Image Processing Technique

Yuki Narushima, Yutaka Abe, Akiko Kaneko, Tetsuya Kanagawa, Hiroyuki Yoshida

ICONE 2016; V005T15A045doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE24-60623

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View Articletitled, Development of Numerical Simulation for Jet Break Up Behavior in Complicated Structure of BWR Lower Plenum (7) Measurement of Fragment Diameter by Image Processing Technique

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Topics: Boiling water reactors , Computer simulation , Image processing , Flow (Dynamics) , Accidents , Filters , Fluids , Fukushima nuclear disaster, Japan, 2011 , Log normal distribution , Nozzles

Boiling Heat Transfer Characteristics and Film Boiling Collapse Temperature Through the Two-Dimensional Temperature Field Measurement: Examination of Condition in High Liquid Subcooling Condition

Hajime Takeuchi, Hiroyasu Ohtake, Masahiro Ueno, Hiroshi Washida, Koji Hasegawa

ICONE 2016; V005T15A046doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE24-60644

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View Articletitled, Boiling Heat Transfer Characteristics and Film Boiling Collapse Temperature Through the Two-Dimensional Temperature Field Measurement: Examination of Condition in High Liquid Subcooling Condition

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Topics: Boiling , Collapse , Film boiling , Heat transfer , Subcooling , Temperature , Silver , Sputtering (Irradiation) , Superheating , Thermometers

The Modification of Fuelling Frequency and the Use of Burnable Absorbers in CANDU Reactors

C. L. Bruce, P. K. Chan, J. Song

ICONE 2016; V005T15A047doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE24-60669

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View Articletitled, The Modification of Fuelling Frequency and the Use of Burnable Absorbers in CANDU Reactors

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Topics: Control equipment , Fuels , Gadolinium , Machinery , Neutrons , Spent nuclear fuels

Experimental Study on Heat Transfer Characteristics of Circular Jet Impingement Boiling on the Variety of Structured Copper Surfaces in Stagnation Zone

Mayank Modak, Vishal Nirgude, Avadhesh K. Sharma, Santosh K. Sahu

ICONE 2016; V005T15A048doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE24-60682

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View Articletitled, Experimental Study on Heat Transfer Characteristics of Circular Jet Impingement Boiling on the Variety of Structured Copper Surfaces in Stagnation Zone

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Topics: Boiling , Copper , Heat transfer , Flow (Dynamics)

Experimental Investigation of an Application of Two-Phase Flow Differential Pressure Measurement in Vertical Square Channel

Ondrej Burian, Vaclav Dostal

ICONE 2016; V005T15A049doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE24-60684

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View Articletitled, Experimental Investigation of an Application of Two-Phase Flow Differential Pressure Measurement in Vertical Square Channel

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Topics: Pressure measurement , Two-phase flow , Pressure , Steam , Boilers , Water , Flow (Dynamics) , Porosity , Signals , Boiling water reactors

Heat Transfer of Subcooled Water Flow Boiling Under Flow Pulsation

Hongsheng Yuan, Xin Liu, Li Feng, Sichao Tan, Nailiang Zhuang, Zhiting Yu

ICONE 2016; V005T15A050doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE24-60688

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View Articletitled, Heat Transfer of Subcooled Water Flow Boiling Under Flow Pulsation

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Topics: Boiling , Flow (Dynamics) , Heat transfer , Subcooling , Water , Wall temperature , Heat flux , Pulsatile flow , Temperature , Flow instability

Experimental Study on Heat Transfer Enhancement Method Using Porous Material With High Porosity

Yuta Asari, Tetsuaki Takeda, Shumpei Funatani

ICONE 2016; V005T15A051doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE24-60709

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View Articletitled, Experimental Study on Heat Transfer Enhancement Method Using Porous Material With High Porosity

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Topics: Heat transfer , Porosity , Porous materials , Pipes , Pressure drop , Fins , Heat , Heat flux , Wire

Investigation on Thermal Treatments of High-Resistance Austenitic Stainless Steels Employed as Structural Materials in Generation IV Reactors

Giulia B. Mazzei, Rosa Lo Frano, James F. Stubbins

ICONE 2016; V005T15A052doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE24-60710

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View Articletitled, Investigation on Thermal Treatments of High-Resistance Austenitic Stainless Steels Employed as Structural Materials in Generation IV Reactors

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Topics: Alloys , Corrosion resistance , Damage , Generation IV reactors , Irradiation (Radiation exposure) , Mechanical properties , Neutrons , Nuclear reactors , Nucleation (Physics) , Sodium fast reactors

Optimization of Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy Parameters in a Novel Molten Salt Aerosol System

Ammon Williams, Supathorn Phongikaroon

ICONE 2016; V005T15A053doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE24-60724

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View Articletitled, Optimization of Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy Parameters in a Novel Molten Salt Aerosol System

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Topics: Aerosols , Lasers , Optimization , Spectroscopy , Delays , Gates (Closures) , Electrolytes , Fuels , High temperature , Nuclear fission

Evaluation of Thermodynamic Properties of Cerium in Liquid Cadmium Cathode Within LiCl-KCl Salt System

Dalsung Yoon, Supathorn Phongikaroon

ICONE 2016; V005T15A054doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE24-60725

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View Articletitled, Evaluation of Thermodynamic Properties of Cerium in Liquid Cadmium Cathode Within LiCl-KCl Salt System

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Topics: Circuits , Enthalpy , Entropy , Gibbs' free energy , Intermetallic compounds , Metals , Temperature

Coupled Reactor Kinetics and Heat Transfer Model for Fluoride Salt-Cooled High-Temperature Reactor Transient Analysis

Xin Wang, Kathryn D. Huff, Manuele Aufiero, Per F. Peterson, Massimiliano Fratoni

ICONE 2016; V005T15A055doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE24-60728

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View Articletitled, Coupled Reactor Kinetics and Heat Transfer Model for Fluoride Salt-Cooled High-Temperature Reactor Transient Analysis

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Topics: Heat transfer , High temperature , Nuclear reactor kinetics , Transient analysis , Neutrons , Diffusion (Physics) , Capacitance , Cross section (Physics) , Finite element analysis , Optical mirrors

Air Ingress Experiments Within High Temperature Graphite Flow Channels

Dan Gould, Hitesh Bindra, Eric Schlaikjer, Hanwen Liu

ICONE 2016; V005T15A056doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE24-60730

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View Articletitled, Air Ingress Experiments Within High Temperature Graphite Flow Channels

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Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Graphite , High temperature , Oxidation , Temperature , Fluids , Accidents , Fuels , Heat , Very high temperature reactors

Tensioned Metastable Fluid Detectors for High Efficiency Thermal and Fast Neutron Sensitivity

Anthony Sansone, Jeff A. Webster, Rusi P. Taleyarkhan, Brian Archambault

ICONE 2016; V005T15A057doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE24-60757

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View Articletitled, Tensioned Metastable Fluid Detectors for High Efficiency Thermal and Fast Neutron Sensitivity

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Topics: Fluids , Neutrons , Sensors , Thermal energy , Boron , Heat flux , Ice , Irradiation (Radiation exposure) , Methanol , Neutron sources

Calculation of Turbulent Kinetic Energy Budgets for Flow Through a Pebble Bed Using DNS

Lambert H. Fick, Elia Merzari, Yassin A. Hassan

ICONE 2016; V005T15A058doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE24-60766

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View Articletitled, Calculation of Turbulent Kinetic Energy Budgets for Flow Through a Pebble Bed Using DNS

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Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Kinetic energy , Turbulence , Reynolds-averaged Navier–Stokes equations , Optimization , Statistics , Computer simulation , High temperature , Light water reactors , Resolution (Optics)

A Fluid Film CFD Model for Steam Condensation in Presence of Air

Haozhi Bian, Zhongning Sun, Ming Ding, Nan Zhang, Yongyong Yang, Wangsheng Tian

ICONE 2016; V005T15A059doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE24-60785

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View Articletitled, A Fluid Film CFD Model for Steam Condensation in Presence of Air

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Topics: Computational fluid dynamics , Condensation , Fluid films , Steam , Heat transfer coefficients , Containment , Simulation , Accidents , Computational methods , Computer software

Relationship Between Particles Volume Fraction Distribution and Electrical Properties in Rotational Liquid

Yuya Akimoto, Fumiya Nagae, Kazuya Okawa, Yoshiyuki Iso, Noriaki Ichijo, Ryousuke Ikeda, Masahiro Takei

ICONE 2016; V005T15A060doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE24-60789

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View Articletitled, Relationship Between Particles Volume Fraction Distribution and Electrical Properties in Rotational Liquid

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Topics: Electrical properties , Particulate matter , Electrical resistance , Sensors , Electrodes , Slurries , Sodium , Electrical conductivity , Gravity (Force) , Thermal conductivity

Temperature Measurements of Thermal Stratification and Turbulent Mixing in Nuclear Systems With a Single Heated Jet

Lane B. Carasik, Saya Lee, Arturo A. Cabral, Yassin A. Hassan

ICONE 2016; V005T15A061doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE24-60816

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View Articletitled, Temperature Measurements of Thermal Stratification and Turbulent Mixing in Nuclear Systems With a Single Heated Jet

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Topics: Temperature measurement , Thermal stratification , Turbulence , Temperature , Computational fluid dynamics , Fluids , Sodium fast reactors , Thermocouples , Accidents , Containment

CFD Investigation of Wire-Wrapped Fuel Rod Bundle Inner Subchannel Behavior and Dependency on Bundle Size

Landon Brockmeyer, Lane Carasik, Elia Merzari, Yassin Hassan

ICONE 2016; V005T15A062doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE24-60831

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View Articletitled, CFD Investigation of Wire-Wrapped Fuel Rod Bundle Inner Subchannel Behavior and Dependency on Bundle Size

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Topics: Computational fluid dynamics , Fuel rods , Wire , Reynolds-averaged Navier–Stokes equations , Flow (Dynamics) , Coolants , Large eddy simulation , Rods , Sodium fast reactors , Turbulence

The Fast Three-Dimensional Space-Time Neutron Kinetic Model for Cartesian Geometry and Cylindrical Geometry

Zhifeng Li, Hongchun Wu, Chenghui Wan, Tianliang Hu

ICONE 2016; V005T15A063doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE24-60861

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View Articletitled, The Fast Three-Dimensional Space-Time Neutron Kinetic Model for Cartesian Geometry and Cylindrical Geometry

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Topics: Geometry , Neutrons , Spacetime , Diffusion (Physics) , Algorithms , Computation , Green's function methods , Transients (Dynamics)

Estimation About Amounts of Radioactive Wastes From Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station

Taichi Sakai, Shunichi Suzuki, Koji Okamoto

ICONE 2016; V005T15A064doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE24-60873

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View Articletitled, Estimation About Amounts of Radioactive Wastes From Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station

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Topics: Fukushima nuclear disaster, Japan, 2011 , Nuclear power stations , Radioactive wastes , Vessels , Nuclides , Radioisotopes , Accidents , Cooling , Fittings , Fuels

Positron Emission Particle Tracking (PEPT) Validation for Jet Flow

Seth Langford, Cody Wiggins, Nitant Patel, Arthur Ruggles

ICONE 2016; V005T15A065doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE24-60880

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View Articletitled, Positron Emission Particle Tracking (PEPT) Validation for Jet Flow

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Topics: Emissions , Jets , Particulate matter , Positrons , Flow (Dynamics) , Geometry , Measurement uncertainty , Performance , Resins , Reynolds number

Experimental Characterization of Airflow Within a Clean HEPA Filter Used for the Containment of Radioactive Contamination in Nuclear Facilities

Alilou Youssef, Bourrous Soleiman, Thomas Dominique, Bardin-Monnier Nathalie, Nérisson Philippe, Gélain Thomas

ICONE 2016; V005T15A066doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE24-60901

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View Articletitled, Experimental Characterization of Airflow Within a Clean HEPA Filter Used for the Containment of Radioactive Contamination in Nuclear Facilities

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Topics: Air flow , Containment , Contamination , Experimental characterization , HEPA filters , Nuclear power stations , Filters , Particulate matter , Pressure drop , Filtration

Isothermal Rectangular Roughness Elements in a Rectangular Cavity Heated at Bottom

M. Yousaf, S. Usman

ICONE 2016; V005T15A067doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE24-60908

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View Articletitled, Isothermal Rectangular Roughness Elements in a Rectangular Cavity Heated at Bottom

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Topics: Cavities , Surface roughness , Algorithms , Fluids , Heat transfer , Lattice Boltzmann methods , Natural convection , Prandtl number , Relaxation (Physics)

Examining the Effect of Gamma Radiation Exposure in Early Stage of Concrete Curing on its Strength and Long-Term Durability

Steven Burnham, Long Huang, Tatjana Jevremovic

ICONE 2016; V005T15A068doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE24-60924

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View Articletitled, Examining the Effect of Gamma Radiation Exposure in Early Stage of Concrete Curing on its Strength and Long-Term Durability

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Topics: Concrete curing , Durability , Gamma rays , Concretes , Hardening (Curing) , Water , Cements (Adhesives) , Particulate matter , Compressive strength , Van der Waals forces

Design of a Two-Stage Centrifugal Pump for Nuclear Systems

Qian Shi, Ping Ye, Gang Zhao

ICONE 2016; V005T15A069doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE24-60928

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View Articletitled, Design of a Two-Stage Centrifugal Pump for Nuclear Systems

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Topics: Centrifugal pumps , Design , Pumps , Flow (Dynamics) , Magnetic bearings , Blades , Computer simulation , Condensers (steam plant) , Guide vanes , Heat

Rotor Dynamics of Multistage Centrifugal Pump

Hua He, Bo Zhang, Guo-pei Pan, Gang Zhao

ICONE 2016; V005T15A070doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE24-60929

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View Articletitled, Rotor Dynamics of Multistage Centrifugal Pump

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Topics: Centrifugal pumps , Rotordynamics , Bearings , Rotors , Stiffness , Water , Pumps , Cooling systems , Damping , Displacement

The Deposition Behavior of Fine Glass Particle of PCVD

Xuefu Song, Wei Peng, Yuancheng Sun, Tianqi Zhang, Suyuan Yu

ICONE 2016; V005T15A071doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE24-60944

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View Articletitled, The Deposition Behavior of Fine Glass Particle of PCVD

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Topics: Glass , Particulate matter , Furnaces , Flow (Dynamics) , Temperature , Computational fluid dynamics , Pipes , Plasmas (Ionized gases) , Temperature gradient

Investigation of Liquid Metal Embrittlement of AISI 316L Steels

L. Stefanini, Rosa Lo Frano, Erich Stergar

ICONE 2016; V005T15A072doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE24-60969

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View Articletitled, Investigation of Liquid Metal Embrittlement of AISI 316L Steels

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Topics: Embrittlement , Liquid metals , Steel , Coolants , Corrosion resistance , Electrical conductivity , Electromagnetic scattering , Fracture (Materials) , Fracture (Process) , Irradiation (Radiation exposure)

Experimental Study on Critical Heat Flux in Three Pin Bundle With Wire Spacer for Boiling Water Reactor

Sho Tanabe, Dan Tri Le, Masatoshi Kondo, Minoru Takahashi

ICONE 2016; V005T15A073doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE24-60997

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View Articletitled, Experimental Study on Critical Heat Flux in Three Pin Bundle With Wire Spacer for Boiling Water Reactor

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Topics: Boiling water reactors , Critical heat flux , Wire , Pins (Engineering) , Flow (Dynamics) , Water , Forced convection , Fuel rods , Pressure , Stainless steel

Study on Stability of Liquid Jet for Liquid Lithium Target of Boron Neutron Capture Therapy (BNCT)

Yuki Maehara, Masatoshi Kondo, Minoru Takahashi

ICONE 2016; V005T15A074doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE24-60998

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View Articletitled, Study on Stability of Liquid Jet for Liquid Lithium Target of Boron Neutron Capture Therapy (BNCT)

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Topics: Boron , Lithium , Neutrons , Patient treatment , Stability , Nozzles , Drops , Jets , Water , Flow (Dynamics)

A Hybrid Probabilistic Physics of Failure Pattern Recognition Based Approach for Assessment of Multi-Unit Causal Dependencies

Taotao Zhou, Enrique López Droguett, Mohammad Modarres

ICONE 2016; V005T15A075doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE24-61017

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View Articletitled, A Hybrid Probabilistic Physics of Failure Pattern Recognition Based Approach for Assessment of Multi-Unit Causal Dependencies

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Topics: Failure , Pattern recognition , Physics , Sensors , Failure mechanisms , Modeling , Reliability , Risk

Overview of Security Plan for Offshore Floating Nuclear Plant

Vincent Kindfuller, Neil Todreas, Jacopo Buongiorno, Michael Golay, Arthur Birch, Thomas Isdanavich, Ron Thomas, Harvey Stevens

ICONE 2016; V005T15A076doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE24-61029

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View Articletitled, Overview of Security Plan for Offshore Floating Nuclear Plant

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Topics: Nuclear power stations , Ocean engineering , Security , Accidents , Light water reactors , Safety , Boats , Climate change , Defense industry , Design

Multi-Objective Optimization of Electric Heating Pressurizer in Nuclear Power Plant

Cheng Wang, Chang-qi Yan, Wang Jian-jun, Fei-fei Li

ICONE 2016; V005T15A077doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE24-61074

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View Articletitled, Multi-Objective Optimization of Electric Heating Pressurizer in Nuclear Power Plant

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Topics: Heating , Nuclear power stations , Pareto optimization , Design , Weight (Mass) , Coolants , Optimization , Pressure , Sprays , Steady state

Fukushima Unit 2 Accident Simulation With MELCOR 2.1

Rafael Bocanegra, Valentino Di Marcello, Victor Sanchez, Gonzalo Jiménez

ICONE 2016; V005T15A078doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE24-61079

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View Articletitled, Fukushima Unit 2 Accident Simulation With MELCOR 2.1

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Topics: Accidents , Fukushima nuclear disaster, Japan, 2011 , Simulation , Cooling systems , Containment , Disks , Failure mechanisms , Flow (Dynamics) , Modeling , Rupture

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