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Number 1 · July 2003
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Table of Contents
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Safety System Design Concept and Performance Evaluation for a Long Operating Cycle Simplified Boiling Water Reactor
Volume 143 · Number 1 · July 2003 · Pages 1-10
Technical Paper · Fission Reactors

Kenji Arai, Seijiro Suzuki, Mikihide Nakamaru, Hideaki Heki
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Rapid-L Operator-Free Fast Reactor Concept Without Any Control Rods
Volume 143 · Number 1 · July 2003 · Pages 11-21
Technical Paper · Fission Reactors

Mitsuru Kambe, Hirokazu Tsunoda, Kaichiro Mishima, Takamichi Iwamura
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Performance of Thorium-Based Mixed-Oxide Fuels for the Consumption of Plutonium in Current and Advanced Reactors
Volume 143 · Number 1 · July 2003 · Pages 22-36
Technical Paper · Fuel Cycle and Management

Kevan D. Weaver, J. Stephen Herring
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Coolant Mixing in a Pressurized Water Reactor: Deboration Transients, Steam-Line Breaks, and Emergency Core Cooling Injection
Volume 143 · Number 1 · July 2003 · Pages 37-56
Technical Paper · Thermal Hydraulics

Horst-Michael Prasser, Gerhard Grunwald, Thomas Höhne, Sören Kliem, Ulrich Rohde, Frank-Peter Weiss
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Multidimensional Mixing Behavior of Steam-Water Flow in a Downcomer Annulus During LBLOCA Reflood Phase with a Direct Vessel Injection Mode
Volume 143 · Number 1 · July 2003 · Pages 57-64
Technical Paper · Thermal Hydraulics

Tae-Soon Kwon, Byong-Jo Yun, Dong-Jin Euh, In-Cheol Chu, Chul-Hwa Song
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Experimental Study on the Performance of the Passive Safety Injection in an IIST
Volume 143 · Number 1 · July 2003 · Pages 65-76
Technical Paper · Thermal Hydraulics

Chin-Jang Chang, Chien-Hsiung Lee, Wen-Tang Hong, Lance L. C. Wang
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Stability of Natural-Circulation-Cooled Boiling Water Reactors During Startup: Experimental Results
Volume 143 · Number 1 · July 2003 · Pages 77-88
Technical Paper · Thermal Hydraulics

Annalisa Manera, Tim H. J. J. van der Hagen
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Critical Power Correlation for Axially Uniformly Heated Tight-Lattice Bundles
Volume 143 · Number 1 · July 2003 · Pages 89-100
Technical Paper · Thermal Hydraulics

Masatoshi Kureta, Hajime Akimoto
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Number 2 · August 2003
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Table of Contents
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Data Reconciliation in the Steam-Turbine Cycle of a Boiling Water Reactor
Volume 143 · Number 2 · August 2003 · Pages 103-124
Technical Paper · Nuclear Plant Instrumentation, Control, and Human-Machine Interface Technologies

Svein Sunde, Øivind Berg, Lennart Dahlberg, Nils-Olof Fridqvist
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Out-of-Phase Boiling Water Reactor Stability Monitoring
Volume 143 · Number 2 · August 2003 · Pages 125-131
Technical Paper · Nuclear Plant Instrumentation, Control, and Human-Machine Interface Technologies

Miguel Ceceñas-Falcón, Robert M. Edwards
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Hybrid Reactor Simulation of Boiling Water Reactor Power Oscillations
Volume 143 · Number 2 · August 2003 · Pages 132-143
Technical Paper · Nuclear Plant Instrumentation, Control, and Human-Machine Interface Technologies

Zhengyu Huang, Robert M. Edwards
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Optimization of a Boiling Water Reactor Loading Pattern Using an Improved Genetic Algorithm
Volume 143 · Number 2 · August 2003 · Pages 144-151
Technical Paper · Nuclear Plant Instrumentation, Control, and Human-Machine Interface Technologies

Yoko Kobayashi, Eitaro Aiyoshi
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Impact of Smoke Exposure on Digital Instrumentation and Control
Volume 143 · Number 2 · August 2003 · Pages 152-160
Technical Paper · Nuclear Plant Instrumentation, Control, and Human-Machine Interface Technologies

Tina J. Tanaka, Steven P. Nowlen, Kofi Korsah, Richard T. Wood, Christina E. Antonescu
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Updated Aging Assessment Approach and Use with Electric Cable Insulation
Volume 143 · Number 2 · August 2003 · Pages 161-170
Technical Paper · Nuclear Plant Instrumentation, Control, and Human-Machine Interface Technologies

David A. Horvath, R. Paul Colaianni
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Microscopic Void Detection for Predicting Remaining Life in Electric Cable Insulation
Volume 143 · Number 2 · August 2003 · Pages 171-179
Technical Paper · Nuclear Plant Instrumentation, Control, and Human-Machine Interface Technologies

David A. Horvath, Steven M. Avila
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A Receding Horizon Controller for the Steam Generator Water Level
Volume 143 · Number 2 · August 2003 · Pages 180-196
Technical Paper · Nuclear Plant Instrumentation, Control, and Human-Machine Interface Technologies

Man Gyun Na, Yoon Joon Lee
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Experiences Gained from Independent Assessment in Licensing of Advanced I&C Systems in Nuclear Power Plants
Volume 143 · Number 2 · August 2003 · Pages 197-207
Technical Paper · Nuclear Plant Instrumentation, Control, and Human-Machine Interface Technologies

Arndt B. Lindner, Dieter H. Wach
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Performance Evaluation of Fabry-Perot Temperature Sensors in Nuclear Power Plant Measurements
Volume 143 · Number 2 · August 2003 · Pages 208-216
Technical Paper · Nuclear Plant Instrumentation, Control, and Human-Machine Interface Technologies

Hanying Liu, Don W. Miller, Joseph W. Talnagi
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A Novel Approach to Process Modeling for Instrument Surveillance and Calibration Verification
Volume 143 · Number 2 · August 2003 · Pages 217-226
Technical Paper · Nuclear Plant Instrumentation, Control, and Human-Machine Interface Technologies

Brandon Rasmussen, J. Wesley Hines, Robert E. Uhrig
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Initial Experiments on Fuzzy Control for Nuclear Reactor Operations at the Belgian Reactor 1
Volume 143 · Number 2 · August 2003 · Pages 227-240
Technical Paper · Nuclear Plant Instrumentation, Control, and Human-Machine Interface Technologies

Da Ruan
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Upgrade of Control and Protection System of the Ignalina Nuclear Power Plant Units 1 and 2
Volume 143 · Number 2 · August 2003 · Pages 241-245
Technical Note · Nuclear Plant Instrumentation, Control, and Human-Machine Interface Technologies

Ronald E. Wright, Norman Fletcher, Raymond D. Pearsall, Victor E. Sidnev, John H. Bickel, Aldo Vianello
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Number 3 · September 2003
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Table of Contents
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Using Point Reactor Models and Genetic Algorithms for On-Line Global Xenon Estimation in Nuclear Reactors
Volume 143 · Number 3 · September 2003 · Pages 247-255
Technical Paper · Fission Reactors

Tunc Aldemir, Giancarlo Torri, Marzio Marseguerra, Enrico Zio, Jeffrey A. Borkowski
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Analysis of Burnup and Economic Potential of Alternative Fuel Materials in Thermal Reactors
Volume 143 · Number 3 · September 2003 · Pages 256-269
Technical Paper · Fuel Cycle and Management

Stella Maris Oggianu, Hee Cheon No, Mujid S. Kazimi
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Maintenance Cycle Extension in the IRIS Advanced Light Water Reactor Plant Design
Volume 143 · Number 3 · September 2003 · Pages 270-280
Technical Paper · Fuel Cycle and Management

Mark R. Galvin, Neil E. Todreas, Larry E. Conway
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Safety Analysis of Fast Reactor Core with Uranium-Free Fuel for Actinide Transmutation
Volume 143 · Number 3 · September 2003 · Pages 281-289
Technical Paper · Thermal Hydraulics

Igor Krivitski, Mikhail Vorotyntsev, Valentin Pyshin, Ludmila Korobeinikova
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Step Complexity Measure for Emergency Operating Procedures - Determining Weighting Factors
Volume 143 · Number 3 · September 2003 · Pages 290-308
Technical Paper · Nuclear Plant Operations and Control

Jinkyun Park, Wondea Jung, Jaewhan Kim, Jaejoo Ha
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Mobility and Criticality of Plutonium in a Repository
Volume 143 · Number 3 · September 2003 · Pages 309-321
Technical Paper · Radioactive Waste Management and Disposal

Bernhard Kienzler, Andreas Loida, Werner Maschek, Andrei Rineiski
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Radionuclide Transport in a Multiple and Parallel Fractured System
Volume 143 · Number 3 · September 2003 · Pages 322-334
Technical Paper · Radioactive Waste Management and Disposal

Chih-Tien Liu, Hund-Der Yeh
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The Effective Diffusion Coefficient of Dissolved Oxygen and Oxidation Rate of Pyrite by Dissolved Oxygen in Compacted Purified and Crude Sodium Bentonites in Carbonate Buffered Solution
Volume 143 · Number 3 · September 2003 · Pages 335-346
Technical Paper · Radioactive Waste Management and Disposal

Mitsuo Manaka
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Development of Creep Constitutive Equation for Low-Alloy Steel
Volume 143 · Number 3 · September 2003 · Pages 347-357
Technical Paper · Materials for Nuclear Systems

Kwang J. Jeong, Joon Lim, Il S. Hwang, Hee D. Kim, Martin M. Pilch, Tze Y. Chu
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Monte Carlo Modeling of the Portuguese Research Reactor Core and Comparison with Experimental Measurements
Volume 143 · Number 3 · September 2003 · Pages 358-363
Technical Note · Fission Reactors

Ana C. Fernandes, Isabel C. Gonçalves, Nuno P. Barradas, António J. Ramalho
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Power Profile Evaluation of the JCO Precipitation Vessel Based on the Record of the Gamma-Ray Monitor
Volume 143 · Number 3 · September 2003 · Pages 364-372
Technical Note · Reactor Safety

Kotaro Tonoike, Takemi Nakamura, Yuichi Yamane, Yoshinori Miyoshi
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