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DOE saves $1.7M transferring robotics from Portsmouth to Oak Ridge
The Department of Energy’s Office of Environmental Management said it has transferred four robotic demolition machines from the department’s Portsmouth Site in Ohio to Oak Ridge, Tenn., saving the office more than $1.7 million by avoiding the purchase of new equipment.
Eric Pinton, Bernard Duret, Georges Berthoud
Nuclear Technology | Volume 127 | Number 3 | September 1999 | Pages 352-374
Technical Paper | Thermal Hydraulics | doi.org/10.13182/NT99-A3006
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The lessons learned from the Tenerife experimental program carried out with different furnace temperatures and heating times have already been interpreted. From this scenario, a numerical model is constructed with the finite element code ANSYS and also some macrocommands are added to describe the phenomena.