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Proceedings Papers

A Case Study on the Normality of Monte-Carlo Simulation Results

Konstantinos Tsembelis, Seyun Eom, Nicholas Christodoulou, Mahesh Pandey, John Jin
Proc. ASME. PVP2016, Volume 1B: Codes and Standards, V01BT01A019, July 17–21, 2016
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: PVP2016-63622
https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2016-63622
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Topics: Simulation results, Pressure, Transfer functions, Computers, Creep, Defense industry, Gaussian distribution, Nonlinear systems, Nuclear industry, Probabilistic safety assessment
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Structure Response and Clipping Factor Variabilities Using Probabilistic In-Structure Response Spectra for Functional Seismic Fragility Evaluation of Equipment

Cameron B. Samuelson-Sanford, Frederic F. Grant, Philip S. Hashimoto, Yahya Y. Bayraktarli
Proc. ASME. PVP2015, Volume 8: Seismic Engineering, V008T08A030, July 19–23, 2015
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: PVP2015-45660
https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2015-45660
View Paper titled, Structure Response and Clipping Factor Variabilities Using Probabilistic In-Structure Response Spectra for Functional Seismic Fragility Evaluation of Equipment
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Topics: Spectra (Spectroscopy), Structural response analysis, Nuclear power stations, Degrees of freedom, Dynamic testing (Engineering), Dynamic testing (Materials), Earthquakes, Electricity (Physics), Engineering simulation, Probabilistic safety assessment
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A Methodology for Generation of Best-Estimate Pipeweld Failure Probabilities and Leak Rates for Pressurised Water (PWR) Reactor Plant

James Wilson, Elizabeth Heaton
Proc. ASME. PVP2013, Volume 3: Design and Analysis, V003T03A097, July 14–18, 2013
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: PVP2013-97059
https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2013-97059
View Paper titled, A Methodology for Generation of Best-Estimate Pipeweld Failure Probabilities and Leak Rates for Pressurised Water (PWR) Reactor Plant
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Topics: Failure, Leakage, Pressurized water reactors, Probability, Water, Fracture (Materials), Geometry, Welding, Bending (Stress), Computer software
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Seismic Safety Margin Assessment for Electrical Components Utilizing Full-Scale Test

Toru Iijima, Masaki Nakagawa, Akira Shibuya, Katsumi Ebisawa, Hiroyuki Kameda
Proc. ASME. PVP2010, ASME 2010 Pressure Vessels and Piping Conference: Volume 1, 861-868, July 18–22, 2010
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: PVP2010-25205
https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2010-25205
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Topics: Electrical components, Safety, Earthquakes, Earthquake resistant design, Nuclear power stations, Damage, Design, Failure, Metals, Nuclear power
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Seismic Safety Margin Assessment for Thin-Wall Cylindrical Tanks Utilizing Ultimate Strength Test

Toru Iijima, Masaki Nakagawa, Akira Shibuya, Katsumi Ebisawa, Hiroyuki Kameda
Proc. ASME. PVP2010, ASME 2010 Pressure Vessels and Piping Conference: Volume 1, 869-877, July 18–22, 2010
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: PVP2010-25206
https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2010-25206
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Topics: Safety, Tensile strength, Thin wall structures, Earthquakes, Nuclear power stations, Design, Earthquake resistant design, Damage, Failure, Nuclear power
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The Ultimate Strength of Cylindrical Liquid Storage Tanks Under Earthquakes: Evaluation of Dynamic Buckling Behavior of Tanks Used in PWR Plants

Toru Iijima, Kenichi Suzuki, Hideyuki Morita, Koichi Tai
Proc. ASME. PVP2009, Volume 8: Seismic Engineering, 309-317, July 26–30, 2009
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: PVP2009-77065
https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2009-77065
View Paper titled, The Ultimate Strength of Cylindrical Liquid Storage Tanks Under Earthquakes: Evaluation of Dynamic Buckling Behavior of Tanks Used in PWR Plants
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Topics: Buckling, Earthquakes, Pressurized water reactors, Storage tanks, Tensile strength, Nuclear power stations, Risk, Absorption, Damage, Deformation
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The Ultimate Strength of Cylindrical Liquid Storage Tanks Under Earthquakes: Seismic Capacity Test of Tanks Used in BWR Plants

Toru Iijima, Kenichi Suzuki, Tomokazu Higuchi, Yuji Sato
Proc. ASME. PVP2009, Volume 8: Seismic Engineering, 299-307, July 26–30, 2009
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: PVP2009-77064
https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2009-77064
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Topics: Boiling water reactors, Earthquakes, Storage tanks, Tensile strength, Buckling, Shear (Mechanics), Dynamic response, Excitation, Failure mechanisms, Condensed matter
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The Probability of Pipe Failure on the Basis of Operating Experience

Bengt Lydell
Proc. ASME. PVP2007, Volume 7: Operations, Applications and Components, 15-24, July 22–26, 2007
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: PVP2007-26281
https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2007-26281
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Topics: Failure, Pipes, Probability, Event history analysis, Databases, Safety, Reliability, Accidents, Coolants, Modeling
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Some Applications of Piping Failure Database to Nuclear Safety Issues in Korea

Sun Yeong Choi, Young Hwan Choi
Proc. ASME. PVP2007, Volume 6: Materials and Fabrication, 717-722, July 22–26, 2007
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: PVP2007-26400
https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2007-26400
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Topics: Databases, Failure, Pipes, Safety, Risk-informed in-service inspection, Damage, In-service inspection, Leak-before-break, Life extension, Probabilistic safety assessment
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Integrated Risk Evaluation for Probabilistic Safety Assessment Levels 1, 2, and 3 for Nuclear Power Plant Applications

F. L. Cho
Proc. ASME. PVP2002, Selected Topics on Aging Management, Reliability, Safety and License Renewal, 143-150, August 5–9, 2002
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: PVP2002-1385
https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2002-1385
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Topics: Nuclear power stations, Probabilistic safety assessment, Risk assessment, Nuclear reactor accidents, Radioisotopes, Transport phenomena
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Probabilistic Integrity Assessment of Axial Flaw in CANDU Pressure Tube Due to the Diameter and Thickness Variation

Sang-Log Kwak, Joon-Seong Lee, Young-Jin Kim, Youn-Won Park
Proc. ASME. PVP2002, Fitness for Service Evaluations and Non-Linear Analysis, 111-118, August 5–9, 2002
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: PVP2002-1316
https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2002-1316
View Paper titled, Probabilistic Integrity Assessment of Axial Flaw in CANDU Pressure Tube Due to the Diameter and Thickness Variation
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Topics: Pressure, Cracking (Materials), Failure, Fracture (Process), Probability, Coolants, Fracture (Materials), Fracture mechanics, Fracture toughness, Fuels