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Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 0
Opening Plenary: Generations in Collaboration: Building for Tomorrow
Tyrone Paul Troutman Jr. (Bechtel)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 3
Special Sessions
ANS President's Session
Robert Coward (MPR Associates)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 4
General Chair's Session
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 5
Fukushima Session
Kenneth J. Geelhood (PNNL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 6
Advanced Technologies and Analyses for Nuclear Reactors, Fusion Systems and Accelerator Applications-I
Peter Hosemann (U.C. Berkeley)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 9
In Situ Ion Irradiation on Al-Co-Cr-Fe-Ni High Entropy Alloys
Jing Hu (ANL), Rui Feng, Peter Liaw (U.T. Knoxville), Meimei Li, Mark Kirk (ANL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 11-12
Photo-Neutron Source Designed for BNCT Based on RMC Code
Zifan Zhao, Hao Li, Ganglin Yu, Kan Wang (Tsinghua Univ.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 13-17
Study on the Technology of Electron Beam Permanent Magnet Spread System
Jiang Huang, Mingwu Fan, Tiaoqin Yu, Yongqian Xiong, Jun Yang (Huazhong Univ.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 18-20
Commercial Applications of High-Yield Accelerator-Based Neutron Generators
Ross Radel (Phoenix Nuclear Labs)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 21-22
Radiation Therapy, Standards, and Effects
Robert Gregory Downing (NIST)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 25
Biology and Medicine
A Novel Field Mapping System for a PET Cyclotron
J. Yang, M.W Fan, T.Q. Yu, Y.Q. Xiong, J. Huang (Huazhong Univ. Sci. Technol.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 27-29
Pencil Beam Proton Dose Algorithm for Proton Therapy Treatment Planning System KylinRay-IMPT
Hui Wang, Huaqing Zheng, Jing Song, FDS Team (Institute of Nuclear Energy Safety Technology)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 30-32
Influence of Gold Particle Concentration and X-Ray Energy in Radiosensitization
Miguel Toro Gonzalez, Maria Molina Higgins, Jessika Rojas (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 33-35
3D Printing Physical Phantoms for the Radiation Exposure Assessment of Overweight and Obese Patients
Tetyana Rudenko, Matthew Mille, Keith Griffin, Roberto Maass-Moreno, Choonsik Lee (National Inst. Health)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 36-37
Composition of CT Lung Density Reference Using Prompt Gamma Activation Analysis
H. Heather Chen-Mayer, Danyal Turkoglu, Rick Paul, Zachary Levine (NIST)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 38-39
Decommissiong Rulemaking Committee-Panel
Richard J. St. Onge (Black & Veatch)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 43
Decommissioning and Environmental Sciences
International Decommissioning-I: Fukushima
Yasou Onichi (Yasuo Onishi Consulting)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 45
R&D Activities at JAEA/CLADS Towered Decommissioning of Fukushima Daiichi NPP
Tadahiro Washiya, Yasuaki Miyamoto (JAEA)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 47-50
Towards Enhancing Fukushima Environmental Resilience
Kaname Miyahara (JAEA)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 51-52
International Decommissioning-II: Chernobyl
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 53
Radioecological Assessment of Chernobyl New Safe Confinement
Yasuo Onishi (Yasuo Onishi Consulting), Mark. J. Zheleznyak (Univ. Fukushima), Oleg. V. Voitsekhovych (Ukrainian Inst. Hydrometeorology)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 55-56
Model of Thermalgasdynamic, Humidity and Radioactive State of the Shelter Object and Destroyed Reactor #4 of the Chernobyl NPP (Calculation and Experimental Approach)
Mihail Metel, Pavel Krukovskyi, Victor Krasnov (Inst. For Safety Problems NPP), Anatolii Polubinskyi (Inst. Eng. Thermophysics)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 57-60
Model of Thermalgasdynamic, Humidity and Radioactive State of the New Safe Confinement and Shelter Object of Chernobyl NPP (Preliminary Results)
Pavel Krukovskyi, Mihail Metel (Inst of Eng. Thermophysics), Victor Krasnov (Inst. For Safety Problems NPP), Anatolii Polubinskyi (Inst of Eng. Thermophysics)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 61-64
Obtaining New Experimental Data on Aerosol Activity in the Complex "New" Safe Confinement-Object "Shelter" Taking Into Account the Change in Its Temperature-Humidity Regime
Viktor Krasnov (National Academy of Sci. Ukraine)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 65-67
International Decommissioning-III: Fukushima, Chernobyl, and TMI 2-Panel
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 69
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Superfund Radiation Risk Assessment Calculator Training-I-Tutorial
Stuart A. Walker (EPA)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 71
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Superfund Radiation Risk Assessment Calculator Training-II-Tutorial
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 73
Student Design Competition
Travis W. Knight (Univ. South Carolina)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 77
Education, Training, and Workforce
1 GWe Proliferation Resistant Molten Salt Reactor (PRMSR) Design
Matthew Urban, Russell Jarmer, Fran Mallett, Jeffrey King (Colorado School of Mines)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 79-82
Overview of Molten Salt Test Reactor Conceptual Design
Brandon Little, Calvin Parkin, Ken Zander (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 83-86
RadLock: Radiation Smart Safe
Caroline M. Colbert, Alexandra R. Delmore, Luisa R. Kenausis, Jonathan T. Morrell, Michael P. Short (MIT)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 87-90
Two-Stage Cargo Scanning Using Active Interrogation
Kris Ogren, Valerie Nwadeyi, Felicia Sutanto, Adam Withers (Univ. Michigan)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 91-94
Research by U.S. DOE NEUP-Sponsored Students-I
Cheresa Novich (INL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 95
Turbulence Measurements in Pipe Flow via Positron Emission Particle Tracking
Cody Wiggins, Nitant P. Patel, Arthur Ruggles (U.T. Knoxville)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 97-100
Effect of Upper Head Leak on the Onset of Natural Convection in HTGRs
Daniel Gould, Hitesh Bindra (Kansas State)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 101-103
New Plenum Design for Reactor Cavity Cooling System Experimental Apparatus
David Holler, Rodolfo Vaghetto, Yassin Hassan (Texas A&M)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 104-107
Vacuum Drying Experiments Using a Mock Used Fuel Assembly
Matthew Shalloo, Travis W. Knight, Jamil Khan, Tanvir Farouk (Univ. South Carolina), James Tulenko (Univ. Florida)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 108-110
Experimental Drying and Moisture Quantification in GTRF Failed Fuel Rodlets
Patrick Moo, James Tulenko (Univ. Florida), Travis Knight (Univ. South Carolina)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 111-113
Neutronics Simulations of the RPI Walthousen Reactor Critical Facility (RCF) using Proteus-SN
Matthew D. Eklund, Peter F. Caracappa, Mathieu Dupont, Wei Ji (Rensselaer Polytechnic Inst.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 114-115
Depleted Uranium and Th-232 Decay Chain Daughter Isotope Identification with 4H-SiC Alpha Spectroscopy
Josh Jarrell, Milan Stika, Michael Simpson, Thomas E. Blue, Lei R. Cao (Ohio State)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 116-118
Uncertainty Quantification for Steady-State PSBT Benchmark Using Surrogate Models
Katarzyna Borowiec, Chen Wang, Tomasz Kozlowski, Caleb S. Brooks (Univ. Illinois)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 119-122
Research by U.S. DOE NEUP-Sponsored Students-II
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 123
Design Strategies for Modern Dynamic Nuclear Reactor Monitoring Systems
Christopher Poresky (U.C. Berkeley)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 125-128
Design of a Ball-on-Flat Fretting Test Apparatus for Elevated Temperature in Nuclear Applications
Arman Ahmadi, Farshid Sadeghi (Purdue)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 129-131
Corrosion Behavior of Stainless Steel 316H in LiF-NaF-KF (FLiNaK) at High Temperatures
Sheng Zhang, Minghui Chen, Shanbin Shi, Xiaodong Sun (Univ. Michigan), Richard Christensen (Univ. Idaho)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 132-135
In-Situ Study: Faulted Loop and Void Behavior in Single Beam Bulk Irradiated Fe-21Cr-32Ni Model Alloy
Muhammet Ayanoglu, Arthur T. Motta (Penn State)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 136-138
Effect of Alloy Additives on Fuel Cladding Chemical Interactions in Metallic Fuels
N. Jerred (Univ. Idaho and INL), I. Charit, R. Khanal, S. Choudhury (Univ. Idaho), M. Benson, R. Mariani (INL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 139-142
Radiation-Induced Grain Subdivision of U3Si2 Irradiated by 300 keV Xe+ at LWR Temperature
Tiankai Yao, Bowen Gong (Rensselaer Polytechnic Inst.), Lingfeng He, Jason Harp (INL), Michael Tonks (Penn State), Jie Lian (Rensselaer Polytechnic Inst.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 143-144
Pre-Irradiation Characterization of 304 Steel Processed by Severe Plastic Deformation Techniques
Andrew Hoffman (Idaho State), Haiming Wen (Idaho State & INL), Ryan Carnahan, Ishtiaque Robin, Malwina Wilding (INL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 145-148
Establishing a Serpent Model for TREAT Transient Analysis
N. C. Sorrell, A. I. Hawari (NC State)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 149-152
Research by U.S. DOE NEUP-Sponsored Students-III
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 153
Design of Neutronics and Thermal Hydraulics Coupling Critical Experiments
Mathieu Dupont, Matthew D. Eklund, Wei Ji, Peter F. Caracappa (Rensselaer Polytechnic Inst.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 155-156
Design of Turbulent MHD Experimental Flow Loop for CFD Validation
Joshua Morsell, Asish Andhavarapu, Steven Shannon (NCSU)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 157-159
Evaluation of the Thermal Neutron Scattering Law for a Heavy Paraffinic Molecular Material
C. A. Manring, A. I. Hawari (NCSU)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 160-162
Experimentally-Benchmarked CFD Model to Predict Cladding Temperatures During Vacuum Drying
Dilesh Maharjan, Mustafa Hadj-Nacer, Miles Greiner (Univ. Nevada, Reno
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 163-166
Radiation Grafted Fabrics for the Extraction of Uranium from Seawater
Travis C. Dietz, Zois Tsinas, Eli Fastow (Univ. Maryland), William Li (Catholic Univ. America), Dianne Poster (NIST), Mohamad Al-Sheikhly (Univ. Maryland)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 167-168
Focus on Communications-I: Communicating with Policy Makers-Panel
Mimi H. Limbach (Potomac Communications)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 169
Focus on Communications-II: Meet the Media-Panel
Laura Hermann (Potomac Communications)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 171
Education, Training, and Workforce Development: General
Lisa M. Marshall (NCSU)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 173
Reactor Plant Simulator Effectiveness for Nuclear Engineering Technology Degree
Michael Johnson (Excelsior College), Majid Mirshah (WSC, ), Sean Riley (Excelsior College)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 175-176
Advances in Teaching and Training Reactor Physics
Luka Snoj (Jožef Stefan Institute, Univ. of Ljubljana), Dan Toškan, Jan Malec, Jure Beričič, Anže Jazbec, Sebastjan Rupnik (Jožef Stefan Institute), Lucijan Plevnik (Univ. of Ljubljana), Bor Kos, Gašper Žerovnik (Jožef Stefan Institute)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 177-180
Training for Next Generation Security for Nuclear Transport
Kenneth Sanders, Ronald Pope, Yung Y. Liu (ANL), James Shuler (DOE)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 181-183
Development and Assessment of University of Nevada, Reno Graduate Certificate in Nuclear Packaging
Miles Greiner (Univ. Nevada, Reno), Yung Y. Liu (ANL), James Shuler (DOE)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 184-186
Development of Criticality Safety Pipeline Courses at Partnering Universities
James Bunsen, Elijah Wade, Andrew Wysong (LANL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 187-188
Development of Desktop Plant Simulator to Treat Simultaneous Accident Progress in Reactor and Spent Fuel Pools
Yoshitaka Sugiura, Ryunosuke Yamaguti, Daisuke Fujiwara, Osamu Kubota (TEPCO)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 189
Innovations in Nuclear Technology R&D Awards
Cathy S. Dixon (West Texas A&M)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 191
Complexation Thermodynamics of Oxalate with Hf(IV) for Application to Nuclear Fuel Reprocessing
Mitchell T. Friend, Nathalie A. Wall (Washington State)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 193-197
Evaluation of Simultaneous Ion Irradiation and Liquid Metal Corrosion
D. Frazer, S. Qvist, S. Parker, D.L. Krumwiede (U.C. Berkeley), M. Caro, J. Tesmer, S. A. Maloy, Y. Q. Wang (LANL), P. Hosemann (U.C. Berkeley)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 198-200
Irradiation-Induced Void Swelling in Pure Copper Characterized Using Transient Grating Spectroscopy
Cody A. Dennett (MIT), Akihiro Kushima (MIT, Univ. Central Florida), Kangpyo So (MIT), Khalid Hattar (Sandia), Michael P. Short (MIT)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 201-204
Quantitative Analysis of Localized Stresses in Irradiated Stainless Steel
D. C. Johnson, G. S. Was (Univ. Michigan)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 205-208
Selective Partitioning of Ruthenium from Nitric Acid Media
Jason M. Richards (Univ. Nevada, Las Vegas), Bruce J. Mincher (INL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 209-212
The Influence of Citrate and Oxalate on 99TcVII, Cs, NpV, and UVI Sorption to a Savannah River Site Soil
D. Montgomery, K. Barber, N. Edayilam (Clemson Univ.), K. Oqujiuba, S. Young, T. Biotidara, A. Gathers, M. Danjaji (Univ. South Carolina), N. Tharayil, N. Martinez, B. Powell (Clemson Univ.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 213-216
Commercializing New Reactor Technologies-Fuel Cycle Implications and Challenges
Steven L. Krahn (Vanderbilt Univ.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 219
Fuel Cycle and Waste Management
Preliminary Risk Assessment of a Generalized Molten Salt Reactor Off-Gas System
Brandon Chisholm, Steven Krahn, Paul Marotta, Allen Croff (Vanderbilt Unv.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 221-224
Historical Assessment of Government-Industry Roles in the Research, Development, Demonstration, and Deployment of Nuclear Power
Steven Krahn (Vanderbilt Univ.), Andrew Sowder (EPRI)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 225-228
Public-Private Partnering for Advanced Nuclear Reactor Development-Recent Proposals
Paul J. Marotta, Steven L. Krahn (Vanderbilt Univ.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 229-232
Molten Salt Processing-Online Processing Redox
Kathryn D. Huff (Univ. Illinois)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 233
New Processing Technologies for Salt-Cooled and Salt-Fueled Reactors: Tritium, Redox, Salt Processing and Waste Treatment
C. W. Forsberg (MIT)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 235-238
Online Reprocessing Simulation for Thorium-Fueled Molten Salt Breeder Reactor
Andrei Rykhlevskii, Alexander Lindsay, Kathryn Huff (Univ. Illinois)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 239-242
Controlling Corrosion and Tritium in a Fluoride-Salt-Cooled High-Temperature Reactor (FHR) Using Hydrogen
S. Lam, R. Ballinger, C. W. Forsberg (MIT)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 243-246
Electorefiner Salt Analytes Concentration Monitoring Through Voltammetric Methods
Chao Zhang, Michael F. Simpson (Univ. Utah)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 247-249
Used Fuel Management Status-Panel
Steven P. Nesbit (Duke Energy)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 251
The Need for Hot Cells for Nuclear R&D-Panel
Steven Napier (National Nuclear Lab)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 253
Fuel Cycle Analysis
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 255
Fuel Cycle Analysis for Modified High Conversion LWR Assembly
Naiki Kaffezakis, Dan Kotlyar (Georgia Tech)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 257-260
Synergistic Spent Nuclear Fuel Dynamics Within the European Union
Jin Whan Bae, Kathryn Huff, Clifford Singer (Univ. Illinois)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 261-265
Applying Preliminary Hazard Analysis and Analytic Hierarchy Process to a Nuclear Renewable Hybrid Energy System
Emma K. Redfoot, Kelley Verner, R. A. Borrelli (Univ. Idaho)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 266-269
Hazard and Operability Analysis of a Pyroprocessing Facility
Jieun Lee, R. A. Borrelli (Univ. Idaho)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 270-273
Technical Grand Challenges for Fuel Cycle and Waste Management-Panel
Sven O. Bader (AREVA)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 275
Progress in DOE's Nuclear Technology Research and Development Program-Panel
Jack D. Law (INL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 277
Nuclear Waste Management and Remediation
Jared A. Johnson (ORNL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 279
Waste Minimization of Electrorefiner Waste Salt via Dechlorination: A New Approach
Manish Wasnik, Krista Carlson, Michael F. Simpson (Univ. Utah)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 281-282
Radiation-Induced Phase Transformation of Apatite Under Ion Beam
Jianren Zhou, Fengyuan Lu (Louisiana State)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 283-284
Compositional Analysis of Cerium in Rapid Setting Cement as an Immobilization Agent for Nuclear Waste
Riyadh Motny, Supathorn Phongikaroon (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 285-287
Adsorbent Pore Structure Effects on Uranium Sequestration
Briana Aguila, Qi Sun, Shengqian Ma (Univ. South Florida)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 288-291
Defect Perovskite Waste Forms for the Disposal of Iodine-129
Spencer M. Scott, Weiguang Zhu, Jie Lian (Rensselaer Polytechnic Inst.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 292-293
Microstructural Development of a Borosilicate Glass-Ceramic for Waste Vitrification-Part I
Paul Porter, Nicholas Roberts, Richard K. Brow (Missouri Univ. Sci. Technol.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 294-295
Microstructural Development of a Borosilicate Glass-Ceramic for Waste Vitrification-Part II
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 296-298
EPA Superfund Disposition of Radioactive Waste in Non-Licensed Disposal Facilities
Stuart Walker (U.S. EPA)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 299-301
Used Nuclear Fuel Challenges
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 303
The Effect of Thickness on Cell Wall of Spent Fuel Storage System
Mi Jin Kim, Dong-Seong Sohn (Ulsan National Inst. Sci. Technol.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 305-306
Dry-Transfer System Lag-Storage Rack Applicability Evaluation for Utility Fuel Assemblies
Michael Smith, Sven Bader, Ashley Spry (AREVA), Collin Dolan, Dmytro Zaytsev, Daniel Gryder, Nicholas Cesmat, Qutaiba Enaya, Michael Segura (Univ. North Carolina)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 307-310
Experience With Used Fuel Reimmersion for Repackaging After Three Years in Dry Storage
Rose Montgomery, John Scaglione, Brad Williamson, Brian Wakeman (Dominion Energy)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 311-314
Plasma Optical Emission Spectroscopy for Water Vapor Quantification in Used Fuel Drying Applications
Malik M. Tahiyat, Travis W. Knight, Tanvir I. Farouk (Univ. South Carolina)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 315-318
Update on Accelerated Corrosion Tests for the Evaluation of Long-Term Performance of BORAL® in Spent Fuel Pools
Hatice Akkurt (EPRI), Ashleigh Quigley, Matt Harris (Curtiss-Wright)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 319-322
Gamma Scanning of 25 PWR Spent Fuel Rods in the High Burnup Spent Fuel Data Project
Rose Montgomery, Robert Morris, John Scaglione, Bruce Bevard (ORNL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 323-326
Initial Site-Specific Studies for De-Inventory of Spent Nuclear Fuel
Kevin J. Connolly, Matthew R. Feldman (ORNL), Ralph E. Best, Steven J. Maheras (PNNL), Don McGee, Sven O. Bader (AREVA)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 327-330
Fuel Cycle and Waste Management: General
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 331
Mechanical Decladding of Irradiated FFTF Mixed Oxide Fuel Rods
James A. King, Timothy J. Malewitz, Skyler M. James, Brian D. Simmons (INL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 333
Feasibility Study on Determining Multiplicity of a Neutron Source Using JCC-71 Detectors in MCNP6
O. Dim, S. K. Aghara (Univ. Mass. Lowell), M. F. Villani (Mirion Technologies (Canberra)), R. Homan (Univ. Mass. Lowell)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 334-337
Spectroscopic Speciation Studies on the Actinide Lanthanide SEParation Process (ALSEP)
Gabriela A. Picayo, Mark P. Jensen (Colorado School of Mines)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 338-339
A Mass-Transfer Model for the Adsorption of Iodine and Krypton on Engelhard Titanosilicate-10 Supported Carbon Nano-Polyhedrons
Kai Coldsnow, Sachin U. Nandanwar, Vivek Utgikar (Univ. Idaho), Piyush Sabharwall (INL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 340-342
An Analysis of a Hypothetical Release of Cesium-137 from a Spent Fuel Pool Fire at Kori-3 in South Korea
Jungmin Kang, Bemnet Alemayehu, Matthew McKinzie (Natural Resources Defense Council), Michael Schoeppner (Princeton)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 343-345
Characterization of Microbial Survival in Radioactive 14C Spiked Salts of Graphite Moderated Nuclear Reactors
Gopolang Ashy Pete (DOE South Africa), Manny Mathuthu (North West Univ.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 346-350
Research Opportunities in Advanced Fission and Fusion Materials-Panel
Arnold Lumsdaine (ORNL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 353
Fusion Energy
Advanced Technologies and Analyses for Nuclear Reactors, Fusion Systems, and Accelerator Applications-II
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 355
Code-to-Code Comparisons with DRAGON and DONJON for Thorium-Based Fuels in Pressure-Tube Heavy Water Reactors
S. Golesorkhi, A. Colton, Blair P. Bromley, H. Yan (CNL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 357-363
Study of an Inter-Wrapper Flow Model and Effects in Sodium-Cooled Fast Reactor
Dalin Zhang, Ping Song, Shibao Wang, Xin'an Wang, Jing Chen, Nina Yue, Wenxi Tian, Suizheng Qiu, G. H. Su (Xi'an Jiaotong Univ.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 364-366
Accident Analysis of Tokamak-Type Fusion Power Plants for Off-Site Evacuation
Shanqi Chen, Jiaqun Wang, Daochuan Ge, Zhen Wang, Zhibin Chen (Inst. Nuclear Energy Safety Technol.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 367-369
Laser Ablation Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry Isotope Analysis in Nuclear Fusion Research
Jack Nowotarski, Jonah Duran (U.T. Knoxville), Mike Zach (ORNL), David Donovan (U.T. Knoxville)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 370-373
Electrically-Assisted Forming of Oxide Dispersion Strengthened Structural Materials
Zilin Jiang, Qiang Zeng, Man-Kwan Ng, Kornel F. Ehmann (Northwestern Univ.), Osman Anderoglu (Univ. New Mexico), Stuart Maloy (LANL), Jian Cao (Northwestern Univ.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 374
Recent Progress on Fusion Research in INEST
Yican Wu, FDS Team (Inst. Nuclear Energy Safety Technol.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 375-377
A Symbiotic Approach to Compact Fission and Fusion Reactors
Richard J. Pearson (the Open Univ.), Michael J. Bluck (Imperial College London), Samuel T. Murphy (Lancaster Univ.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 378-381
Best of NPIC-HMIT 2017-I: Advances in Instrumentation and Control-Panel
Jamie Baalis Coble (U.T. Knoxville)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 385
Human Factors, Instrumentation, and Controls
Best of NPIC-HMIT 2017-II: Advances in Human Factors and Human-Machine Interface-Panel
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 387
Human Factors, Instrumentation, and Controls: General-I
Kathryn Ann McCarthy (Canadian Nuclear Labs)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 389
Simulation-Based Optimization of Communication Protocol for Nuclear Power Plant Outages
Zhe Sun, Pingbo Tang (Arizona State)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 391-392
Concealed Operation Validation System to Prevent the Human Errors in Nuclear Power Plants
Jeeyea Ahn, Seung Jun Lee (Ulsan National Inst. of Sci. Technol.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 393-394
Development of Quantitative Resilience Model for Unexpected Situations in NPPs
Ji Tae Kim (Korea Inst. Nuclear Safety), Jooyoung Park (Chosun Univ.), Poong Hyun Seong (KAIST), Jonghyun Kim (Chosun Univ.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 395-398
Development of Complex Decision-Making Algorithm for NPPs: Concepts and Related Works
Seung Geun Kim, Poong Hyun Seong (KAIST)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 399-401
Selection Methodology of Minimum Inventory for APR1400 MCR Safety Console
Kwang-Rak Seo, Jae Hyuk Park, Hwan Yong Jung (KEPCO)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 402-406
A Lumped Parameter Model of Heat Flow Through a High Temperature Fission Chamber
Neil R. Taylor, Brandon A. Wilson, Kelly McCary, Thomas E. Blue (Ohio State), Dianne Ezell (ORNL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 407-410
Simulation of Teleoperation Aided by Augmented Virtual Fixtures
Young Soo Park (ANL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 411-414
Human Factors, Instrumentation, and Controls: General-II
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 415
Kernel PCA Based Feature Reduction for NPP Initiating Event Identification
T. H. Lin, S. C. Wu, H. P. Chou (National Tsing Hua Univ.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 417-418
Design Frame of Safety Display System in Nuclear Power Plant
Koheun Kim, JiHyeon Kim, YongChul Shin, JaeHee Yun (KEPCO)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 419-421
Suggestion of a Conceptual Operator-Oriented Accident Management Support Tool
Seongkeun Kang, Poong Hyun Seong (KAIST)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 422-425
Hanbit 3&4 ILS Upgrade Using the HFC-6000 TMR System
Jorge Narvaez, Jongmin Kim, Allen Hsu (Doosan HF Controls)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 426-429
Autonomous Control for Safety Systems of Nuclear Power Plant by Using the LSTM Neural Network
Daeil Lee, Jonghyun Kim, Jaemin Yang, Sungheon Lee, Gangmin Kim (Chosun Univ.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 430-432
Simulation-Based Testing for Instrumentation and Control Systems
Ozgur Ozmen, James J. Nutaro, Sacit M. Cetiner, Michael D. Muhlheim (ORNL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 433-435
Human Factors, Instrumentation, and Controls: General-III
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 437
Advanced Analog Control Circuit of Auxiliary Feedwater for Coping with D3
Jae Hyun Im, Man Woo Kim, Jong Jae Choi (KEPCO)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 439-442
Point Source Method of Reconstruction from Distributed Measurement
Charles Stratton, Pavel Tsvetkov (Texas A&M)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 443-444
Penn State Breazeale Reactor Control System Replacement: System Development and Hardware-In-The-Loop Testing
Gokhan Corak, James Turso (Penn State)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 445-448
Combination of Unquantization Technique and Empirical Modeling for Industrial Applications
Fan Zhang, Samuel Boring, J. Wes Hines, Jamie Coble (Univ. Tenn., Konxville), Kenny C. Gross (Oracle)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 449-452
Thermally Induced Bend Loss Analysis for Distributed Optical Sensing in Nuclear Reactors
Anthony Birri, Kelly McCary, Brandon Wilson, Thomas E. Blue (Ohio State)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 453-456
A System for Automatically Welding Seams in vertical Planes
Hongbing Liu, Yuxiang Hong, Shuhe Chang, Dong Du, Guodong Peng, Li Wang (Tsinghua Univ.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 457-459
Experiments with Distributed Measurements of Radiation by Fiber Optic Intrinsic Sensors
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 460-462
Production and Applications of Isotopes and Radiation
Kenan Unlu (Penn State)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 465
Isotopes and Radiation
Neutron Energy Effects on the Activation of Stainless Steel Foils
John J. Goodell (Univ. Maryland), Christine M. Egnatuk, Stephen W. Padgett, Bryan B. Bandong, Kevin E. Roberts (LLNL), Alice C. Mignerey (Univ. Maryland)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 467-468
A Peculiar Case of an Actinide-Induced Shift of the "Gadolinium Break"
Georg Steinhauser (Univ. Hannover)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 469-470
A Monte Carlo Radioisotope Source Model for Betavoltaic Batteries
Tariq R. Alam, Mark A. Pierson (Virginia Tech), Mark A. Prelas (Univ. Missouri)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 471-472
Evaluation of Surrogate Special Nuclear Material (SNM) Sources for use in Training and Modeling
Zachary Scholz, Matthew Schell, Marshall Millett (U.S. Naval Academy)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 473-476
Synthesis of Au@TiO2 NCs by X-ray Radiolytic and Deposition-Precipitation Methods
M. C. Molina Higgins, J. V. Rojas (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 477-479
Experimental Measurement of 58Ni Alpha-Capture Reactions
Kyle M. Paaren, Hyoung-Koo Lee (Missouri Univ. Sci. Technol.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 480-481
Mo-99 Production via DT Fusion Driven Subcritical Assembly
Greg Piefer, Ross Radel (Phoenix Nuclear Labs)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 482-485
Analysis of a Conceptual Fast Neutron Island in the Missouri S&T Reactor
Meshari Al Qahtani, Ayodeji B. Alajo (Missouri Univ. Sci. Technol.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 486-488
Advancements in Radiation Measurement and Imaging Technology
Igor Jovanovic (Univ. Michigan)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 489
Effect of Source Geometry Modeling on Flux Distributions
Walid A. Metwally (Univ. Sharjah)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 491-492
The Fast Neutron Sensitivity of a SiC Detector
Lei Wang (Ohio State, Chengdu Univ. Technol.), Josh Jarrell, Sha Xue, Thomas E. Blue, Lei R. Cao (Ohio State)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 493-495
A New Phenomenological Model for Geiger-Müller Deadtime
S. Usman, B. Almutairi (Missouri Univ. Sci. Technol.), T. Akyurek (Marmara Univ.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 496-498
Simulation Study on Electron Focusing for the First Prototype of a Compact X-ray Tube
Ashish Avachat, Hyoung Koo Lee, Vaibhav Sinha (Missouri Univ. Sci. Technol.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 499
Analysis of the New Core-Moderator Assembly and Beam Ports at the Penn State Breazeale Reactor
Andrew J. Bascom, William Walters, Kenan Unlu (Penn State)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 500-501
Accident Tolerant Fuels
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 505
Materials Science and Technology
Radiation Tolerance of Multilayer (TiN, TiAlN) Ceramic ATF Coatings
Jing Hu (ANL), Douglas Wolfe, Arthur Motta (Penn State), Jie Wang, Mark Kirk (ANL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 507-508
Hydrothermal Corrosion of SiC/SiC Composites: The Effect of Material Loss on Mechanical Performance
S. L. Oswald, H. E. Khalifa, K. S. Shapovalov, G. M. Jacobsen (General Atomics), R. J. Jacko (Westinghouse), C. P. Deck (General Atomics)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 509-512
Development of Accident Tolerant Metallic Multilayer Composites for LWRs
Samuel W. McAlpinea, Michael P. Shorta (MIT)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 513-516
Characterization of U3Si2 Surrogates Along the Development of an Additive Manufacturing Process
Jhonathan Rosales, Isabella van Rooyen, Clemente Parga (INL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 517-520
Impact of FeCrAl ATF Concept on BWR Upper Internal Structures During Station Blackouts
Kevin R. Robb (ORNL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 521-524
Advanced Measurement Techniques
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 525
XANES Study of Fe and Nb Oxidation in Zr-2.5Nb Oxide Layers
Brendan Ensor (Penn State and Naval Nuclear Lab), Michael Moorehead (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison), John R. Seidensticker (Naval Nuclear Lab), Adrien Couet (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison), Arthur T. Motta (Penn State)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 527-530
Thermal Characterization of Materials Via a Blu-Ray Based Scanning Fluorescence Microscope
Samuel Hayden, Troy Munro (BYU)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 531-533
Thermal Conductivity Measurement of Zircaloy-4: Extended Raman Thermometry Method
Hao Wang, Debapriya Pinaki Mohanty, Vikas Tomar (Purdue)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 534-537
High Temperature Radiation Resistant Diamond Temperature Sensor
Tong June Kim (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison), Kurt Davis (INL), Mark H. Anderson (INL), Michael Corradini (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 538-540
Design the Prototype Hybrid L-edge/XRF Densitometer for Analysis of Nuclear Material
Sungyeop Joung, Seunghoon Park (KINAC)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 541-542
Quantifying Radiation Damage in Helium-Irradiated Aluminum 7075-T6 Using Wigner Energy Measurements
Rachel Connick, Charles Hirst, Sara E. Ferry, Michael Short, Penghui Cao, R. Scott Kemp (MIT)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 543-546
Neutron Radiography using a High-Flux Compact Thermal Neutron Generator
Michael J. Taylor, Chris Seyfert, Evan Sengbusch, Ross Radel (Phoenix Nuclear Labs)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 547-549
The Creation of a High Temperature Irradiation Facility in the Ohio State Research Reactor
Brandon A. Wilson, Kelly M. McCary, Neil R. Taylor, Andrew Kauffman, Thomas E. Blue, Raymond Cao (Ohio State)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 550-553
Nuclear Fuels and Materials in Fast Reactors
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 555
Thermodynamic Modeling of Lanthanide-Cladding-Additive Systems: Assessment of the Ce-Fe-Sb System
Yi Xie, Jinsuo Zhang (Virginia Tech)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 557-558
Assessment of Creep-Fatigue Behavior of Alloy 709
Ty Porter, Kip Findley (Colorado School of Mines), Michael McMurtrey (INL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 559-562
Development of a Thermal Conductivity Model for the Irradiated U-Pu-Zr Metallic Fuels
A. Karahan (ANL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 563-566
Serrated Flow in Alloy 709 (Fe-25Ni-20Cr)
A. S. Alomari, N. Kumar and K. L. Murty (NCSU)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 567-570
Status and Feasibility Evaluation of Fuel Recycling in Sodium-Cooled Fast Reactor
Chan Bock Lee, Jeong Yong Park, Byoung Oon Lee, Ki Hwan Kim Sung Ho Kim (KAERI)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 571-572
Fuel Assembly Distortion in Fast Reactor Environment
Julie Dewberry (Washington Univ.) , James J. Grudzinski (ANL), Ronald P. Omberg (PNNL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 573-577
Post-Irradiation Examination
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 579
Microstructural Evolution of Fe-20Cr-25Ni Austenitic Alloys Under Proton Irradiation at 670°C
Tianyi Chen, Lizhen Tan (ORNL), Li He, Beata Tyburska-Püschel, K. Sridharan (Univ. Wiscsonsin, Madison)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 581-583
Irradiation Effects on Ti2AlC Thin Films
Ranran Su, Hongliang Zhang, Liqun Shi (Fudan University)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 584-586
Tritium Release and Absorption from Molten Flibe Salt Irradiation
Kieran Dolan, David Carpenter, Lin-wen Hu (MIT)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 587-589
Electron Microprobe Examination of Irradiated Metallic Fuel Containing Rare Earth and Minor Actinide Elements
S. Bremier, P. Pöml, L. Capriotti, J. Himbert, V. V. Rondinella (European Commission), H. Ohta, T. Ogata (Central Research Inst. Electric Power Industry)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 590-593
Postirradiation Examination on EBR-II Legacy Metallic Fuel with Minor Actinides
Luca Capriotti, Jason M. Harp, Steven L. Hayes, William J. Carmack
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 594-595
Current Status of Postirradiation Examination of the AFC-3 and AFC-4 Irradiation Tests
Jason M. Harp, Luca Capriotti, Steven L. Hayes, William J. Carmack (INL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 596-599
Development of a Gamma Emission Tomography System for High-Throughput Burn Up Assessment of Spent Nuclear Fuel Assemblies
Kirk D. Atkinson (Defense Academy U.K)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 600-601
Nuclear Fuels
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 603
A Study on Fatigue Charateristics of Zr-Based Spacer Grid Materials
Joongjin Kim, Joonkyoo Park, Kyongbo Eom, Jongsung Yoo (KEPCO)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 605-607
Research on ZrSi2-SiC/SiC Anti-Oxidation Coating on HTR Graphite Spheres
Zujie Zheng, Ping Zhou, Hongsheng Zhao, Xiaoxue Liu, Bing Liu (Tsinghua Univ.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 608-612
Development of the PRIME Code for Dispersion Fuel in Research Reactors
Gwan Yoon Jeong (Ulsan National Inst. of Sci. Technol.), Dong-Seong Sohn (ANL), Tae Won Cho (Ulsan National Inst. of Sci. Technol.), Yong Jin Jeong (KAERI), Dong-Seong Sohn (Ulsan National Inst. of Sci. Technol.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 613-616
Experimental Investigation of Solid Particles Flow in TRISO Spouted Bed Coaters with Binary Mixtures of Particles using RPT
Thaar Al-Juwaya, Neven Ali, Muthanna Al-Dahhan (Missouri Univ. Sci. Technol.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 617-619
Fuel Related Facilities Available at CNL
N. Harrison, R. Ham-Su, M. Saoudi, A. Barry (CNL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 620-622
Effects of High Temperature Pre-Strain on Hardness and Creep Behavior of UO2 Between 25 and 500 °C: A Nanoindentation Study
D. Frazer, B. Shaffer, P. Peralta (Arizona State), P. Hosemann (U.C., Berkeley)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 623-624
Fluoride Volatility Experiments on Irradiated Thoria Fuel
A. Barry, A. Bergeron, T. Stoddard, B. Crigger, H. Hamilton, A. Maybee (CNL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 625-627
Materials Aging in Nuclear Plant Operations (metals, concrete, cables, condition monitoring, etc.)
Leo S. Fitfield (Univ. Michigan)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 629-630
Tracking Aging in Nuclear Electrical Cable Polymers
Leonard S. Fifield (PNNL, Washington State Univ.), Yongsoon Shin (PNNL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 631-633
High Temperature Sliding Wear Behavior of Ni Alloys Under Helium Environment
Md Saifur Rahman, Andreas A. Polycarpou (Texas A&M)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 634-637
Time Temperature Precipitation Diagram and Qualitative Validation for Alloy 709
A. Carter, T. Porter, K. O. Findley, M. K. Kaufman (Colorado School of Mines)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 638-641
Probabilistic Degradation Models for Cable Insulation in Nuclear Power Plants
Yuan-Shang Chang, Ali Mosleh (UCLA)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 642-645
High Temperature Nanoindentation of Ni Alloys Under Helium Environment
Md Saifur Rahman, Pixiang Lan, Andreas A. Polycarpou (Texas A&M)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 646-647
Overview of the Electric Power Research Institute's Research for Long Term Operations
Emma L. Wong, Sherry L. Bernhoft (EPRI)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 648-649
Consequence of Activation Energy and Mechanical Properties in Harvested I&C Cables
Robert Duckworth (ORNL), Sarah Davis (U.T. Knoxville)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 650-652
Materials Aging in Nuclear Fuel Storage (aging fuels management, cask degradation etc.) and Advanced Manufacturing
Leo S. Fifield (PNNL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 653
CISCC of Stainless Steel Under Natural Deliquescence of Salt/Dust Mixtures
Kathryn E. Metzger, Kellie N. Hair, Andrew J. Duncan, Michael J. Martinez-Rodriguez, Brenda L. Garcia-Diaz (SRNL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 655-658
Advanced Manufacturing of Metallic Fuels and Cladding Materials Using ECAP
Ryan Carnahan, Andrew Hoffman (Idaho State), Haiming Wen (Idaho State, INL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 659-660
Manufacturing Science and Improvements for Plasma Sprayed Zr Barrier Coatings on U-10Mo Foils
Dustin R. Cummins, Kendall J. Hollis, and David E. Dombrowski (LANL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 661-662
Challenges and Opportunities with Accelerated Qualification of LWR ATF Cladding and Fuel Materials-Panel
Gokul Vasudevamurthy (General Atomics)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 663
Current Issues in Computational Methods-Roundtable
Dmitriy Y. Anistratov (NCSU)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 667
Mathematics and Computation
Monte Carlo Methods
Jeffery D. Densmore (BAPL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 669
The Distribution of Neutron Family Size in Monte Carlo Iterated Fission Source Calculations
Anudha Mittal, Thomas M. Sutton (Naval Nuclear Lab)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 671-674
A Comparative Study on CMFD and p-CMFD Acceleration in the Monte Carlo Analysis
Inhyung Kim, Yonghee Kim (KAIST)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 675-678
Incorporation of a Multigroup Transport Capability in the OpenMC Monte Carlo Particle Transport Code
Adam G. Nelson (Naval Reactor Headquarters), Samuel Shaner, William Boyd (MIT), Paul K. Romano (ANL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 679-681
Development of a Geometry Interface Tool for CAD to MC Conversion for RMC
Kaiwen Li, Xiaotong Shang, Kan Wang (Tsinghua Univ.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 682-685
Burst Waiting Time Simulation of CALIBAN Pulse Reactor with RMC
Xiaotong Shang, Kan Wang (Tsinghua Univ.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 686-689
Subcritical Multiplication Factor and Burnup Analysis of ADS with RMC
Xiaotong Shang, Jing Song, Yiran Wang, Jin Li, Ganglin Yu, Kan Wang (Tsinghua Univ.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 690-693
Burnup and Activation Calculation Methods of SuperMC3.1 for Nuclear Reactor High Fidelity Simulation
Jing Song, Lijuan Hao, Yican Wu, FDS Team (Inst. Nuclear Energy Safety Technol.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 694-697
Deterministic Transport Methods
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 699
Approximate Transport Sweeps for DFEM on Higher Order Meshes with Spatially Varying Cross Sections
Sebastian Schunert, Yaqi Wang, Vincent Laboure, Javier Ortensi, Mark DeHart (INL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 701-705
Alternate LD Closures to Ensure Cell-Averaged Positivity on Unstructured Meshes
Michael W. Hackemack, Troy L. Becker (Naval Nuclear Lab)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 706-709
Meshless Local Petrov-Galerkin Solution of the Neutron Transport Equation in Nonhomogeneous Media
Brody R. Bassett, Brian C. Kiedrowski (Univ. Michigan)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 710-713
Application of Truncated Karhunen-Loève Transform Basis Sets in the 1-D Discrete Generalized Multigroup Method
Richard Reed, Jeremy A. Roberts (Kansas State)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 714-717
Hexagonal CMFD Accelerated Discrete Nodal Transport Method in Triangular-Z Geometry
Zhitao Xu, Hongchun Wu, Youqi Zheng (Xi'an Jiaotong Univ.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 718-720
Computational Methods
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 721
Computational Challenges for Transport Codes on Many-Core Architectures
Randal S. Baker, R. Joseph Zerr (LANL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 723-726
Modeling Parallel and Cellwise Block-Jacobi Iterative Transport Methods with the Performance Prediction Toolkit
Massimiliano Rosa, Stephan J. Eidenbenz, R. Joseph Zerr (LANL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 727-730
Automated Decomposition of a Structured Grid
Andrew Fitzgerald, Zackary Dodson, Shane Stimpson, Brendan Kochunas (Univ. Michigan)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 731-734
MultiApp Transfers in the MOOSE Framework Based on Functional Expansions
Brycen Wendt (Idaho State), Leslie Kerby (Idaho State, INL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 735-738
A Mesh Mapping Method for MCNP and FLUENT Coupling Simulation
Xinan Wang, Dalin Zhang, Mingiun Wang, Wenxi Tian, Suizheng Qiu, Guanghui Su (Xi'an Jiaotong Univ.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 739-741
Multi-Level Coarse Mesh Finite Difference Method for Solving Three Dimension Neutron Diffusion Equation
Chen Hao (Univ. Michigan, Harbin Engineering Univ.), Yunlin Xu (Univ. Michigan, ANL), Thomas J. Downar (ANL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 742-745
Mathematical Modeling, Analytic Solutions, and Benchmarks
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 747
Comparison of Unresolved Resonance Region Cross Section Formalisms in Transport Simulations
Jonathan A. Walsh (LLNL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 749-752
Reactor Dynamics Based on the Neutron Telegraph Equation
Muhammad Ramzy Altahhan, Maria N. Avramova, Kostadin N. Ivanov (NCSU)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 753-756
A New Analytical SN Solution in Slab Geometry
Dean Wang, Tseelmaa Byambaakhuu (Univ. Mass., Lowell)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 757-760
A Stochastic Benchmark Problem for Depletion Algorithms
Colin Josey, Kord Smith, Benoit Forget (MIT)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 761-764
Benchmark Comparison of Monte Carlo Algorithms for Three-Dimensional Binary Stochastic Media
Patrick S. Brantley, George B. Zimmerman (LLNL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 765-768
DPN Solution of the 1D Monoenergetic Neutron Transport Equation with Benchmarking
B. D. Ganapol, J. Patel (Univ. Arizona)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 769-773
Uncertainty Quantification and Sensitivity Analysis-I
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 775
Monte Carlo Estimates of Reaction Rate and Kinetics Parameter Sensitivities to System Dimensions
Timothy P. Burke, Brian C. Kiedrowski (Univ. Michigan)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 777-780
Evaluation of Wilks' One-Sided Non-Parametric Formula Against Analytical Parametric Methods
Brian Hallee, Kyle Metzroth (MPR Associates)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 781-784
Second-Order Sensitivity Analysis of Uncollided Particle Contributions to Radiation Detector Responses: I. Theory
Dan Gabriel Cacuci (Univ. South Carolina), Jeffrey A. Favorite (LANL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 785-788
Second-Order Sensitivity Analysis of Uncollided Particle Contributions to Radiation Detector Responses: II. Results
Jeffrey A. Favorite (LANL), Dan Gabriel Cacuci (Univ South Carolina)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 789-792
Reconstructing Gamma-Ray Source Material Weight Fractions Using Constrained Sensitivities
Ryan O'Mara (NCSU), Jeffrey A. Favorite (LANL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 793-796
Uncertainty Quantification and Sensitivity Analysis-II
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 797
Assessment of Uncertainties in Energy Deposition Data for the Transient Test Facility (TREAT)
Mark D. DeHart, Benjamin A. Baker, Javier Ortensi (INL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 799-803
Application of the Bias Factor Method Using the Random Sampling Technique for Prediction Accuracy Improvement of Neutronics Parameters of BWR
Motohiro Ito, Tomohiro Endo, Akio Yamamoto (Nagoya Univ.), Yusuke Kuroda, Takashi Yoshii (TEPCO)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 804-807
Development of Two-Step Procedure for Uncertainty Analysis of VHTR Core Parameters
Tae Young Han, Jin Young Cho, Chang Keun Jo (KAERI)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 808-810
Analytic Uncertainty Quantification for Factorial Moment Counting of Neutron Multiplicity Distributions
Michael Y. Hua, Tony H. Shin, Angela Di Fulvio, Shaun D. Clarke, Sara A. Pozzi (Univ. Michigan)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 811-814
Uncertainty Contribution Estimation for Monte Carlo Uncertainty Quantification via Parameter Space Analysis
Bassam A. Khuwaileh (Univ. Sharjah), Moh'd Al-Nimr (Jordan Univ. Sci. Technol.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 815-817
Past, Present and Future Validation Methods in International Criticality Safety Assessment-Panel
Tatiana Ivanova (OECD)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 821
Nuclear Criticality Safety
Recent Nuclear Criticality Safety Program Technical Accomplishments
Organized by Lori Scott (NCSP)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 823
Kilowatt Reactor Using Stirling TechnologY (KRUSTY) Experiment Update
Rene Sanchez, David Hayes (LANL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 825-828
Flat-Top Startup at the National Criticality Experiments Reasearch Center
David K. Hayes (LANL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 829-831
Measurements on a Subcritical Copper-Reflected α-Phase Plutonium (SCRαP) Sphere
J. Hutchinson, R. Bahran, T. Cutler (LANL), W. Monange (IRSN), J. Arthur, M. Smith-Nelson (LANL), E. Dumonteil (IRSN)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 832-835
ORNL Neutron Cross-Section Measurements in the Resolved Resonance Range for the NCSP
K. H. Guber (ORNL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 836-838
A Novel Methodology for Generating Thermal Scattering Cross Sections and Uncertainties
Chris W. Chapman, Farzad Rahnema (Georgia Tech), Luiz Leal (IRSN), Yaron Danon (Rensselaer Polytechnic Inst.), Goran Arbanas (ORNL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 839-842
FY 2016 Progress in Resonance Evaluations of Gadolinium for the NCSP
Vladimir Sobes, Klaus Guber (ORNL), Luiz Leal (IRSN)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 843-846
DOE Nuclear Criticality Safety Program Website Modernization
Dave Heinrichs, Chuck Lee, Stacy Peterson (LLNL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 847-848
Data, Analysis, and Operations in Nuclear Criticality Safety-I
Theresa E. Cutler (LANL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 849
Supercritical Kinetic Analysis of Accumulated Fuel Debris in the Fukushima-Daiichi NPS
Toru Obara, Delgersaikhan Tuya (Tokyo Inst. Technol.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 851-852
Neptunium Subcritical Observation (NeSO) Integral Benchmark Experiment Design
R. Bahran, T. Cutler, J. Hutchinson (LANL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 853-856
Modernization at the Y-12 National Security Complex: A Case for Additional Experimental Benchmarks
M. L. Thornbury, C. Juarez (Y-12), A. W. Krass (C. S. Engineering)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 857-860
Using Fast Burst Assembly Designs to Demonstrate Safe Assembly of KRUSTY Core Components
William Myers, Richard Anderson, Mark Mitchell (LANL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 861-864
Experimental Design to Study Criticality Effects of Plutonium Aging
Theresa Cutler, Travis Grove, Dave Hayes, Mark Mitchell, William Myers, Rene Sanchez, Jessie Walker, Bob Margevicius (LANL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 865-866
Thermal Scattering Law Comparison of Experimental Ice and Concrete Data
Carl Wendorff, Kemal Ramic, Li Liu, Yaron Danon (Rensselaer Polytechnic Inst.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 867-869
Data, Analysis, and Operations in Nuclear Criticality Safety-II
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 871
From Criticality Incredible Project Plan to Facility Hazard Categorization Downgrade
Tom Hines (DOE), Matthew Wilson (Paschal Solutions)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 873
Application of Nuclear Criticality Safety to Early Earth Age Uranium
Norman Schwers, John A. Miller (Sandia)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 874-877
PWR Fuel Reactivity Depletion Uncertainty Quantification-Methods Validation Tests
Kord Smith, Elliot Sykora, Geoff Gunow (MIT), Hatice Akkurt (EPRI)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 878-880
Differential and Integral Data Evaluation for Titanium: An Application to Criticality Safety
Luiz Leal, Sophie Pignet, Nicolas Leclaire, Isabelle Duhamel (IRSN), Gary Harms (SNL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 881-883
Verification of MCNP6.2 for Nuclear Criticality Safety Applications
Forrest Brown, Michael Rising, Jennifer Alwin (LANL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 884-887
Current Spent Fuel Pool Nuclear Criticality Safety Issues for NRC Licensees-Panel
Alyse M. Scurlock (Duke Energy)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 889
Membership Challenge Activity Debrief and Solution Discussion-Panel
Mackenzie L. Gorham (DOE)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 891
ANS-8 Standards Process, Current Revisions, and Connections to Wider Standards Organizations-Panel
Douglas G. Bowen (ORNL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 893
ANS-8 Standards Forum
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 895
Nexus Between Ethics and Nuclear Safety Culture-Panel
Charles R. Martin (Natl. Security Technol.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 899
Nuclear Installations Safety
Technical Approach for Defense in Depth for Advanced Reactors-Panel
Thomas Sowinski (DOE)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 901
NRC Spent Fuel Pool Level 3 PRA Insights-Panel
Matthew R. Denman (SNL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 903
Technical Issues with Proposed Revision to NRC Regulatory Guide 1.59, "Design Basis Floods for Nuclear Power Plants"-Panel
Robert J. Budnitz (LBNL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 905
Nuclear Installations Safety: General-I
Nicholas R. Brown (Penn State)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 907
SAMG-D: The IAEA Training Toolkit on the Development of Severe Accident Management Guidelines
Ibrahim Khamis (IAEA)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 909-912
Results of the DEFOR-ROD1 Test on the Influence of BWR Control Rod Guide Tubes on Melt Jet Fragmentation
A. Miassoedov, G. Albrecht, B. Fluhrer (Karlsruhe Inst. Technol.), A. Karbojian, A. Konovalenko, P. Kudinov, S. Bechta (Royal Inst. Technol.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 913-916
Integration of Ultrasonic Measurement and Robotic System for Measurement in NPP Decommissioning for Fukushima
A. Hamdani (Tokyo Inst. Technol.), N. Tsuzuki (Inst. Applied Energy), G. Endo (Tokyo Inst. Technol.), K. Kazushi (Okayama Univ.), H. Kikura (Tokyo Inst. Technol.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 917-919
Evaluation of Cooling Characteristics of SFP Spray with MAAP5.04
Satoshi Nishimura, Masaaki Satake, Yoshihisa Nishi (Central Research Inst. Electric Power Industry), Yoshiyuki Kaji, Yoshiyuki Nemoto (JAEA)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 920-921
Methodology Development for Combined Evaluation of Security and Safety Risk
Patrick J. O'Neal, Sunil S. Chirayath (Texas A&M)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 922-925
Nuclear Installations Safety: General-II
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 927
Support for Reactor Operators in Case of Cyber-Security Threats
Carol Smidts, Yunfei Zhao, Xiaoxu Diao (Ohio State), Indrajit Ray (Colorado State), Jason Hollern (AREVA), Quanyan Zhu (New York Univ.), Timothy McJunkin (INL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 929-932
Study on Diversity Actuation Signal of DAS for ACP100
Dan Zhang, Zhi-fang Qiu, Jian Deng (Nuclear Power Inst. China)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 933-935
Establishment of Control Room Habitability Analysis Methodology Postulated the Event of Pressurized Tank/System of Hazardous Gas Release
Anjun Jiao, Dennis R. Blakely, Gregory L. Michael (David-Besse Nuclear Power Plant)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 936-939
Experimental Evaluation of the Reliability of Digitalized Reactor Protection System
Jeongil Seo, Seung Jun Lee (Ulsan Inst. Sci. Technol.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 940-941
Test Stand Development to Assess the Performance of Ceramic Media Filters to Develop Section FO of ASME AG-1
Andrew L. Schemmel, Heejin Cho, Charles Waggoner (Mississippi State)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 942-945
A New Passive Residual Heat Remove System Based on the TPCLT
Xing Lv, Minjun Peng, Genglei Xia (Harbin Engineering Univ.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 946-948
Current Topics in Probabilistic Risk Analysis
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 949
Construction of Multi-Path Event Tree for Station Blackout Events
Sungkyum Kim (Pohang Univ. Sci. Technol.), Junjie Guo (Univ. Michigan), Kwang-Il Ahn (KAERI), John C. Lee (Pohang Univ. Sci. Technol., Univ. Michigan)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 951-953
Multi-Module PRA Approach for the Xe-100
Alexander J. Huning (X-Energy), Karl N. Fleming (Technology Insights)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 954-957
Review of Safety Goals for Nuclear Power Plants in Korea
Ji Suk Kim, Man Cheol Kim (Chung-Ang Univ.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 958-959
Risk Monitoring Capabilities from Dynamic PRA Data
D. Mandelli, A. Alfonsi, C. Smith (INL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 960-963
An Introduction to Reliability-Fundamental Safety Assessment Techniques of Nuclear Safety
Gangyang Zheng, Zhijian Zhang, Chen Sijuan (Harbin Engineering Univ.), Zibin Liu (China Nuclear Power Design Co.), Xu Anqi, Ma Yingfei, Zhang Huazhi (Harbin Engineering Univ.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 964-967
Highlights from PSA 2017-Panel
Andrea Maioli (Westinghouse)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 969
Dwight D. Eisenhower Award Special Session-I: Honoring the 2017 Award Recipients-Panel
James W. Behrens (U.S. Navy)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 973
Nuclear Nonproliferation Policy
Dwight D. Eisenhower Award Special Session-II: Nuclear Nonproliferation Policy-Panel
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 975
Critical and Subcritical Experiments
Jesson D. Hutchinson (LANL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 977
Eliminating Detector Response in Neutron Multiplicity Measurements for Model Evaluation
Alex McSpaden, Mark Nelson, Jesson Hutchinson (LANL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 979-982
Improved Figure of Merit for Feynman Histograms
Jennifer Arthur (LANL, Univ. Michigan), Rian Bahran, Jesson Hutchinson, Travis Grove (LANL), Sara Pozzi (Univ. Michigan)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 983-985
Prompt Neutron Decay Constant Fitting Using the Rossi-alpha and Feynman Variance-to-Mean Methods
J. Hutchinson, G. McKenzie, J. Arthur, M. Nelson (LANL), W. Monange (IRSN)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 986-989
Design of a Highly-Enriched Uranium (HEU) Metal Fast Burst Supercritical Assembly
Victoria Hagopian, Chuck Floyd, Kevin Horlback, Stephen Langellotti, R. Eric Morin, T. Adam Wilson, Jonathan Coburn, John Mattingly (NCSU)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 990-993
Determination of the Optimal Time Bin Width for the Rossi-Alpha Analysis of Highly Subcritical Fast Metal Systems
Kimberly L. Klain (LANL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 994-996
Prompt Neutron Decay Constant Measurements on a Polyethylene-Reflected Sphere of Highly Enriched Uranium
George McKenzie, Jesson Hutchinson, William Myers (LANL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 997-1000
Cold Critical Pre-Experiment Simulations of KRUSTy
Kristin Smith (Univ. Florida), Rene Sanchez (LANL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1001-1004
Export Controls-Panel
Steve Eugene Skutnik (U.T. Knoxville)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 1005
Best of Paper Session from ANTPC
Shaheen Azim Dewji (ORNL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 1007
Alternate Nuclear Proliferation Pathways in the Age of Non-State Actors
James E. Bevins, Bethany L. Goldblum, Elie Katzenson, James Kendrick, Rebecca Krentz-Wee, Sarah Laderman, Yubing Tian (U.C. Berkeley)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1009-1012
Warhead Verification with Transmission Nuclear Resonance Fluorescence
Areg Danagoulian, Jayson R. Vavrek, Brian S. Henderson, R. Scott Kemp, Ruaridh Macdonald (MIT)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1013-1016
Nuclear Data Uncertainty Quantification for Nuclear Security Applications
Ian Gauld, Stephen Croft, Marco Pigni, Andrew Nicholson, Mark Williams (ORNL), Vladimir Mozin, Caleb Mattoon, Ramona Vogt (LLNL), Martyn Swinhoe (LANL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1017-1021
The Iran Procurement Channel-Is the Experiment Going to Work?
J. Christian Kessler (NorthRaven Consulting)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1022-1025
Some Spatial Limitations in Retrospective Dosimetry with Bricks When Sample Size is Large
Robert B. Hayes, Ryan O'Mara (NCSU)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1026-1028
Assessing Impact of Monoenergetic Photon Sources on Nonproliferation Applications
Cameron A. Miller (Univ. Michigan), Bernhard Ludewigt, Brian J. Quiter (LBNL), Sara Pozzi (Univ. Michigan), Cameron G. R. Geddes (LBNL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1029-1032
Fixed Plant Analysis of Iran's Post-JCPOA Implementation Breakout Potential
Benjamin R. Thomas, Houston G. Wood (Univ. Virginia)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1033-1036
Detecting Misuse of Aqueous Reprocessing Systems with the Multi-Isotope Process Monitor: Automated Detection of Process Changes
Jamie Coble, Nathan Shoman (U.T. Knoxville), Dave Meier (PNNL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1037-1040
Progress in Reducing the Threat of HEU Around the World-Panel
John N. Dewes (SRNL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 1041
Nuclear Nonproliferation Policy: General
Kelsey Amundson (DNFSB)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 1043
Comparison of Aluminum Activation Rates in HFIR and NBSR for Antineutrino-Based Safeguards
Andrew Conant, Anna S. Erickson (Georgia Tech), Pieter Mumm (NIST)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1045-1047
Assessing Bilateral Nuclear Security Regimes and Illustrating Profitability from Insecurity
Claudio A. Gariazzo (Texas A&M)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1048-1051
SCALE/ORIGEN for Nuclear Nonproliferation and Safeguards Applications-Tutorial
Germina Ilas (ORNL), Robert B. Hayes (NCSU)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 1053
Speciality Fuel for Space/Defense Reactors: Discussion Performance Specifications and Nonproliferation Policy-Panel
Ross Christopher Robinson (Y-12)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 1055
Human Resources and Personnel-Qualification and Financial Challenges for Nuclear Infrastructure-Panel
San Antonio Guerrero Santiago (Tecnatom)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 1059
Operations and Power
Nuclear Hybrid Energy Systems-Panel
Shannon M. Bragg-Sitton (INL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 1061
Thermal Energy Storage Systems and Their Integration with NPPs
Piyush Sabharwall (INL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 1063
Nulcear Combined Cycle Gas Turbine for Variable Electricity and Industrial Steam with Extended Firebrick Heat Storage
Charles Forsberg (MIT), Per F. Peterson (UC, Berkeley)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1065-1068
PWR Response Under Load Following Maneuver Based on a Reduced Order Model
A. Gairola, H. Bindra (Kansas State), Rizwan-Uddin (Univ. Illinois)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1069-1071
Assessing the Value of Nuclear Hybrid Energy Systems Through LACE
W. Neal Mann (Univ. Texas, Austin), Piyush Sabharwall (INL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1072-1073
Design of a Sensible Heat Peaking Unit for Small Modular Reactors
Konor Frick, J. Michael Doster (NCSU), Shannon M. Bragg-Sitton (INL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1074-1077
The GAIN Initiative for Advanced Nuclear Power Plants-Panel
Kenneth Ferguson (Advanced Nuclear Technology, Global Nuclear Associates)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 1079
Advanced/Gen-IV Reactors-I
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 1081
A Concept of Small Power Lead Fast Reactors of BRUTS Series
Georgy Khorasanov, Dmitry Samokhin, Alexander Zevyakin (National Research Nuclear University)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1083-1085
Near-Term Gas-Cooled Fast Reactor Development
Hangbok Choi, Ryan Hon, Robert W. Schleicher (General Atomics)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1086-1087
In-Core Feature Identification Using Neutron, Gamma, and Temperature Data
P. Tsvetkov, C. Rosaire IV, J. Scherr, J. Hearne, G. Marcantel (Texas A&M)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1088-1090
Mixed-Integer Multi-Objective Optimization Applied to the PCS Design of the I²S-LWR
Paul R. Wilding, Matthew J. Memmott (Brigham Young Univ.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1091-1094
Advanced/Gen-IV Reactors-II
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 1095
Future Innovations for Fluoride-Salt-Cooled High-Temperature Reactors (FHRs)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1097-1100
Feasibility of Burning Wave Reactor with Continuous Fuel Movement
Kazuki Kuwagaki, Jun Nishiyama, Toru Obara (Tokyo Institute of Technol.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1101-1104
Current Status of Experimental Development of MSR and FHR Technologies
Jan Uhliř, Martin Mareček (Research Centre Řež), Vlastimil Juřiček, Martin Straka, Lorant Szatmáry (Nuclear Research Institute)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1105-1107
Enhancing Electric Grid Resilience and Critical Infrastructure Resilience with Resilient Nuclear Power Plants (rNPPs)
Sherrell R. Greene (Advanced Technology Insights)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1108-1111
New Nuclear Construction Around the World-Status Report-Panel
Ted L. Quinn (Technology Resources)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 1113
The DNP Initiative for U.S. Nuclear Power Plants-Panel
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 1115
Operations and Power: General
Vince V. Gilbert (Excel Services)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 1117
Influence of Nuclear Energy on Limiting Global Warming to 2°C
Xuewei Fu, Minghuang Wang, Dehong Chen, Wenliang Zhang, Chao Lian, Baojie Nie, Zhibin Chen, FDS Team (Inst. of Nuclear Energy and Safety Tech.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1119-1122
SAS4A/SASSYS-1 Simulation of ARC System in Oxide ABR for Improved Safety Margin
Chris Keckler, Staffan Qvist (U.C. Berkeley), Thomas Fanning (ANL), Massimiliano Fratoni, Ehud Greenspan (U.C. Berkeley)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1123-1126
Bottom-Up Capital Cost Estimation for Generation IV Small Modular Reactors
Benjamin Vegel (Utah State), Jason C. Quinn (Colorado State)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1127-1130
Thermal Transport in Thorium Dioxide
Jungkyu Park, Eduardo B. Farfán (Kennesaw State)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1131-1132
Intergral Modularity as a Design Approach for Customizable Multi-Product Output Applications
P. Tsvetkov (Texas A&M)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1133-1135
Protection via Cyber Security Event Analysis Framework Using Full-Scope Plant Simulator Capabilities
P. Tsvetkov (Texas A&M), A. Cardenas (Univ. Texas, Dallas), M. Manic (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), J. Wilhelm (GSE Performance Solutions)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1136-1138
Advanced Reactor Source Term, Radiological, and Accident Evaluations-Panel
Dominic Napolitano (Enercon Federal Services)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 1141
Radiation Protection and Shielding
Radiation Protection and Shielding: General
Irina I. Popova (ORNL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 1143
Evaluating the Effectiveness of Common and Composite Shielding Materials at Lowering the Effective Whole Body Dose Equivalent Outside Earth's Lower Orbit
D. K. Bond, S. Bilbao y León (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), R. C. Singleterry (NASA)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1145-1149
Preparation for Environmental Impact Assessment of Kori Unit 1 Decommissioning Based on the Review of U.S. NPPs
Sang-Ho Lee, Hyung-Woo Seo, Chang-Lak Kim (KEPCO)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1150-1153
Modeling Neutron Detection Outside of Reactor Shielding
B. M. van der Ende, L. Formenti, C. Dugal, A. Faurschou, J. Atfield (CNL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1154-1156
Identification of a New Uncertainty Contributor in Radiological Aerosol Assays
Robert Bruce Hayes (NCSU)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1157-1158
Mass Correlation of Presumed Twin Air Filters for Emergency Response Applications
S. Joseph Cope, Robert B. Hayes (NCSU)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1159-1161
Gamma-Ray and Thermal-Neutron Filter Design for a TRIGA Penetrating Beam Port
John C. Boyington, Richard L. Reed, Ryan M. Ullrich, Jeremy A. Roberts (Kansas State)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1162-1165
Investigation of Alteration of 6Li Enriched Neutron Shielding Glass
Jamie L. Weaver, Danyal Turkoglu (NIST)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1166-1169
Computational Tools for Radiation Protection and Shielding
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 1171
OLTARIS Ray Distributions and Their Effect on Phantom Mass and Whole Body Effective Dose Equivalent Using a Simple Spherical Shielding Geometry During Transport Outside Earth's Lower Orbit
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1173-1177
Toward On-the-Fly Dose Analysis Using the Shift Monte Carlo Code
Gregory G. Davidson, Kaushik Banerjee (ORNL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1178-1181
Development of the Generalized Spallation Model
Chase M. Juneau, Leslie M. Kerby (Idaho State)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1182-1185
General Approach to Combining Pulse Shape Discrimination Algorithms
Surafel Woldegiorgis, Zhu Ting (Univ. Florida), Henok Yemam (Colorado School of Mines), James Baciak, Andreas Enqvist (Univ. Florida)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1186-1189
Material Aging in MCNP6
J. R. Tutt, G. W. McKinney (LANL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1190-1192
Omnibus: A New Front End to Denovo and Shift
Seth R. Johnson (ORNL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1193-1196
Using Simple 1-D Geometries and Response Functions to Model Complex Small Solid Angle Neutron Transport in Air
M. L. Fensin, K. C. Kelley, S. S. McCready (LANL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1197-1200
Dose Rates Assessment due to Spent Fuel and Activated Materials
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 1201
Baselining a Spent Nuclear Fuel Cask Shielding Model
Riley Cumberland, Kaushik Banerjee (ORNL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1203-1205
Evaluation of Radiological Limitations of Melting Facility for the Treatment of Decommissioning Metallic Waste Using RESRAD-RECYCLE
Hyung-Woo Seo, Sang-Ho Lee, Chang-Lak Kim (KEPCO)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1206-1208
Calculations vs. Measurements for Remnant Dose Rates from SNS Spent Structures
I. I. Popova, F. X. Gallmeier S. Trotter, M. Dayton (ORNL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1209-1211
Surface Dose Rate Distribution of a Spent Fuel Cask with SCALE
Yuan Gao, Christopher R. Greulich, James S. Tulenko, Andreas Enqvist, James E. Baciak (Univ. Florida)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1212-1215
The Effect of Constructed Mesh-Based Fluxes on Shutdown Dose Rate Calculations in Fusion Energy Systems
Moataz S. Harb, Paul P. H. Wilson, A. Davis (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1216-1219
SCALE/ORIGEN for Shielding Source Term Generation-Tutorial
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 1221
Reactor Physics: General-I
Cristian Rabiti (INL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 1225
Reactor Physics
Modeling of Subcritical PWR with Fixed Neutron Source Using MPACT
Cole A. Gentry, Benjamin S. Collins, Andrew Godfrey (ORNL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1227-1229
Improvement of 3D Power Connection Method in the Online Core Monitoring System OASIS
Joo Il Yoon, Hyeong Seog Kim, Hae Seuk Woo, Hae Chan Lee (KEPCO)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1230-1232
Verification and Estimation of Thermal Neutron Capture Cross Sections of Rare Earth Elements
Atsunori Terashima (Tokyo Inst. Technol, Univ. California, Irvine), Mikael Nilsson (Univ. California, Irvine), Masaki Ozawa, Satoshi Chiba (Tokyo Inst. Technol)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1233-1234
Solutions to VERA Core Physics Benchmark Progression Problems 1 to 6 Based on RMC
Zhen Luo, Juanjuan Guo, Ganglin Yu, Kan Wang, Shichang Liu (Tsinghua Univ.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1235-1238
Tutorial Series on Characterization of Uncertainty (TUSC): Basic Definitions and Objectives
Hany S. Abdel-Khalik (Purdue)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1239-1243
Tutorial Series on Characterization of Uncertainty (TUSC): Model Calibration and Data Adjustment Techniques
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1244-1246
An Overview of p-CMFD Acceleration and its Applications to Reactor Physics Transport Calculation
Nam Zin Cho (KAIST)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1247-1250
Reactor Physics: General-II
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 1251
Heavy Water Moderated, Molten Uranium Reactor Control System
Neal L. Mann (Neal Mann & Associates)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1253-1257
Preliminary Neutronic Analysis for a Small Modular Reactor Cooled by Fluoride Salt
Sijia Liu (Shanghai Inst. Applied Physics, Univ. Chinese Academy of Sciences), Yang Zou, Hong-Jie Xu (Shanghai Inst. Applied Physics)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1258-1261
Numerical Artifacts in On-the-Fly Doppler Broadening Near Reference Temperatures
Kyle M. Ramey, Bojan Petrovic (Georgia Tech)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1262-1265
Design Optimization Studies for a High Flux Isotope Reactor Low-Enriched Uranium Core
B. R. Betzler, D. Chandler, E. E. Davidson, G. Ilas (ORNL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1266-1268
Estimation of Modeling Approximation Error of Core Analysis Using the Surrogate Model with Kriging
Tomomi Hanai, Tomohiro Endo (Nagoya Univ.), Yasuhiro Kodama, Yasunori Ohoka (Nuclear Fuel Industries), Akio Yamamoto (Nagoya Univ.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1269-1272
Study on the use of Thorium in a Lead-Cooled Fast Reactor
Luis Carlos Juarez Martinez, Juan-Luis François (Univ. Nacional Autónoma de México)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1273-1277
Application of Probability Table Method for Unresolved Resonance Self-Shielding in Deterministic Codes
Changhyun Lim, Han Gyu Joo (Seoul National Univ.), Won SIk Yang (Purdue)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1278-1281
Reactor Physics: General-III
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 1283
Uncertainty Analysis for PWR On-Line Power-Distribution Monitoring Based on NECP-ONION
Liangzhi Cao, Zhuo Li, Hongchun Wu, Chenghui Wan (Xi'an Jiaotong Univ.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1285-1288
The Precursor-Based Delayed Neutrons Emission Model Applied to a Water Level Transient
A. Talamo, Y. Gohar (ANL), J. Leppänen, V. Valtavirta (VTT)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1289-1291
Falsification of Reactor State via Data Deception Attacks
Hany S. Abdel-Khalik (Purdue), Said I. Abdel-Khalik (Georgia Tech.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1292-1295
A Multi-Purpose Homogeneous-Node Benchmark for PHWR Configurations
Peter Schwanke, Qingjie Liu, Eleodor Nichita (Univ. Ontario Inst. Technol)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1296-1300
BWR Geometry Enhancements for the Polaris Lattice Physics Code
Matthew A. Jessee, William A. Wieselquist, Cole A. Gentry, Ugur Mertyurek (ORNL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1301-1305
A Hybrid (γ,n) and (n,γ) Transmutation Study for Long-Living Fission Products
Haseeb ur Rehman, Jiyoung Lee, Yonghee Kim (KAIST)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1306-1309
U.S. and U.K. International Collaboration on Nuclear R&D-I
Andrew Worrall (ORNL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 1311
U.S. and U.K. International Collaboration on Nuclear R&D-Nuclear Fuels and Materials
Jon Carmack (INL), Daniel Mathers (UK NNL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1313-1314
A NEUP Example of US-UK Collaboration: An Experimental and Analytical Investigation into Critical Heat Flux Implications for Accident Tolerant Fuel Concepts
Youho Lee, Edward Blandford (Univ. New Mexico), Nicholas Brown (Penn State), Amir F. Ali, Maolong Liu (Univ. New Mexico), Wade Marcum, Daniel LaBrier (Oregon State), Simon Walker, Geoffrey Hewitt, Raad Issa (Imperial College), Colby Jensen (INL), John Strumpell (AREVA), Raul Rebak (General Electric)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1315-1318
241Am Production for use in Radioisotope Power Systems
Tim Tinsley, Mark Sarsfield (UK NNL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1319-1320
A US-UK Collaboration on Fuel Cycle Assessment
Eva Davidson, Joshua Peterson-Droogh, Andrew Worrall (ORNL), Robert Gregg (UK NNL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1321-1324
Coordination of Plutonium Separations
R. M. Wham, D. W. DePaoli, D. Benker, L. H. Delmau (ORNL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1325-1327
The UK National Programme R&D on Digital Nuclear Reactor Design
Bruno Merk (Univ. Liverpool), Mark Bankhead (UK NNL), Lynn Dwyer (Univ. Liverpool), Andy Bowen (Amec Foster Wheeler)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1328-1330
U.S. and UK International Collaboration on Nuclear R&D-II-Panel
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 1331
Reactor Physics Challenges in Molten Salt Reactor Design-I
Massimiliano Fratoni (U.C. Berkeley)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 1333
Spectral Shift Operation with Multi-Reloading Scheme Analysis in the SmAHTR Design
Vedant Mehta, Dan Kotlyar (Georgia Tech)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1335-1338
Effects of Fuel Salt Velocity Field on Neutronics Performances in Molten Salt Reactors with Open Flow Channels
Gang Yang (Purdue), Tongkyu Park (Purdue, FNC Technol.), Won Sik Yang (Purdue)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1339-1342
Full-Core Analysis of Thorium-Fueled Molten Salt Breeder Reactor Using the SERPENT 2 Monte Carlo Code
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1343-1346
Initial Benchmarking of ChemTriton and MPACT MSR Modeling Capabilities
Cole A. Gentry, Benjamin R. Betzler, Benjamin S. Collins (ORNL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1347-1350
Measurement of the 35Cl(n,p) and 35Cl(n,a) Cross-Sections at the Berkeley High Flux Neutron Generator
J. C. Batchelder, S.-A. Chong, M. A. Unzueta, M. Fratoni, the HFNG collaboration (U.C. Berkeley)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1351-1352
Analysis of Operational Anomalies for the Molten-Salt Reactor Experiment
A. M. Wheeler, V. Singh, O. Chvala, B. R. Upadhyaya (U.T. Knoxville)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1353-1356
Reactor Physics Challenges in Molten Salt Reactor Design-II
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 1357
Progress Towards a Molten Salt Reactor Experiment Benchmark Evaluation
Dan Shen, Massimiliano Fratoni, Manuele Aufiero (U.C. Berkeley), Adrien Bidaud (LPSC), Jeffrey Powers, Germina Ilas (ORNL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1359-1361
Core Neutronic Characterization of a Large Fluoride-Salt-Cooled Fast Reactor
Yu Peng (Shanghai Inst. Applied Physics, CAS), Yang Zou, Hong-Jie Xu (Shanghai Inst. Applied Physics)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1362-1365
Fuel Cycle Modeling and Simulation of the Molten Salt Breeder Reactor
Zachary G. Skirpan (U.S. Naval Academy), B. R. Betzler, J. J. Powers (ORNL), S. M. Blair (U.S. Naval Academy)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1366-1368
Reactor Physics Challenges in Molten Salt Reactor Design-III-Panel
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 1369
Reactor Analysis Methods-I
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 1371
A New Polar Angle Dependent Equivalence Method for 3D Transport Calculations
Guillaume Giudicelli, Kord Smith, Benoit Forget (MIT)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1373-1376
Preventing Xenon Oscillation in Monte Carlo Burnup Calculation with Variable Power History Based on RMC
Wanlin Li, Ganglin Yu, Yaodong Li, Kan Wang (Tsinghua Univ.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1377-1380
Preliminary Research on Parallel Algorithm on TaihuLight Supercomputer
Xin Ye, Ganglin Yu, Kan Wang (Tsinghua Univ.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1381-1384
Efficient Evaluation of Core Simulator Few-Group Cross-Section Uncertainties via PCM
Dongli Huang, Hany S. Abdel-Khalik (Purdue), Ondrej Chvala, Guillermo I. Maldonado (U.T. Knoxville)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1385-1388
Improving a Multi-Physics Coupling Scheme for the Analysis of Xenon-Induced Power Oscillations
Evans D. Kitcher, Sunil S. Chirayath (Texas A&M)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1389-1392
Method Improvements to Enhance ANC9 Performance
Baocheng Zhang (Westinghouse)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1393-1396
IAEA CRP on HTGR Uncertainties: Quantification of Nuclide Inventory Uncertainties in Depletion Calculations
Pascal Rouxelin (NCSU), Gerhard Strydom (INL), Kostadin Ivanov (NCSU)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1397-1400
Reactor Analysis Methods-II
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 1401
Application of the GENESIS Code to the Kobayashi 3D Benchmark Problem
Akio Yamamoto, Akinori Giho, Tomohiro Endo (Nagoya Univ.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1403-1406
A Perturbation Theory Method for Evaluating Reactivity Worth of Assembly Displacements in Fast Reactors
T. Jing, W. S. Yang (Purdue)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1407-1411
New PHISICS Perturbation Method Module Verification Using the HTTR Neutronic Model
Paolo Balestra ("Sapienza" Univ.), Andrea Alfonsi, Gerhard Strydom, Ramazan S. Sen, Cristian Rabiti (INL), Fabio Giannetti, Gianfranco Caruso ("Sapienza" Univ.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1412-1415
Fuel Performance Coupling of FRAPCON Within MCS
Jiankai Yu, Soojin Lee, Deokjung Lee (Ulsan National Inst. Sci. Technol)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1416-1419
Variable Time Stepping and Coupling Improvements for Transients in VERA-CS
Andrew R. Gerlach, John C. Lee (Univ. Michigan)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1420-1424
Reactor Analysis Methods-III
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 1425
Avoiding Calibration via a Non-Parametric Physics-Guided Coverage Mapping Algorithm
Jia Zhou, Hany S. Abdel-Khalik (Purdue)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1427-1431
Implementation and Validation of the HZP Homogenization Module in RMC
Gaochen Wu, Kan Wang (Tsinghua Univ.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1432-1435
Depletion Rim Effect Incorporated in HIRE-Theoretic Multigroup Transport Equations
YuGwon Jo, Nam Zin Cho (KAIST), Seungsu Yuk (KAERI)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1436-1439
In-Situ Corrections of Two-Group Assembly Cross-Sections and Discontinuity Factors by the APEC Method
Woosong Kim, Yonghee Kim (KAIST)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1440-1443
A "Discretization-Free" Fission Matrix Approach: the Galerkin Method on the Continuous Fission Kernel
Manuele Aufiero, Massimiliano Fratoni (U.C. Berkeley)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1444-1447
ROMUSE: Reduced Order Modeling Based Uncertainty/Sensitivity Estimator for Reactor Core Simulators
Bassam A. Khuwaileh, Brian J. Williams (LANL), Paul J. Turinsky (NCSU)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1448-1451
Solutions for Near-Term Deployment of Lead-Cooled Fast Reactor Technology-I
Stefano Monti (IAEA)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 1453
SEALER - Objectives of a Commercial LFR Demonstration Unit
Janne Wallenius (LeadCold Reactors), Sara Bortot (Kungliga Tekniska Högskolan)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1455-1456
LFR-DEMO Development, Status & Perspectives of ALFRED Reactor
Mariano Tarantino, Pietro Agostini, Alessandro Alemberti, Serena Bassini, Alessandro Del Nevo, Fabio di Fonzo, Michele Frignani, Giacomo Grasso, Francesco Lodi, Paride Meloni, Ivan Di Piazza (ENEA)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1457-1463
Flexibility of the LFR: An ASSET for Novel, Affordable LFR-AS-200-Based SMRs
L. Cinotti (Hydromine Nuclear Energy), G. Grasso, P. Agostini (ENEA)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1464-1467
ALFRED: A Strategic Vision for LFR Deployment
M. Frignani, A. Alemberti, G. Villabruna,R. Adinolfi (Ansaldo Nucleare), M. Tarantino, G. Grasso, A. Pizzuto (ENEA), I. Turcu, S. Valeca (ICN)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1468-1471
Westinghouse's Lead Fast Reactor Program
P. Ferroni, F. Franceschini, J. Chrzanowski, C. Stansbury, A. Harkness, J. Liao, J. Vanderhoff, B. Friedmana, S. Smith, M. Smith, J. Willis, J. Fernandez, M. Sanders, S. Stipanovich, M. Ickes, E. Tatli, D. Utley, G. O'Brian, J. Long, Z. Cullen, P. Filiak, J. Monahan, R. Wright, J. Lyons, D. Murphy, A. Andren, M. Heldesjö, S. Middleburgh, E. Gustavsson, M. Puide (Westinghouse)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1472-1475
BREST-OD-300 Reactor Facility: Development Stages and Justification
Yu.G. Dragunov, V.V. Lemekhov, A.V. Moiseyev, V.S. Smirnov, O.A. Yarmolenko, V. P. Vasyukhno, Yu. S. Cherepnin, D. A. Afremov, Yu. V. Lemekhov (JSC "NIKIET")
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1476-1477
Solutions for Near-Term Deployment of Lead-Cooled Fast Reactor Technology-II-Panel
Fausto Franceschini (Westinghouse)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 1479
Reactor Physics Challenges in Current LWR Fleet-Panel
Amanda L. Lang (Duke Energy)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 1481
Reactor Physics Design, Validation, and Operational Experience-I
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 1483
Initial Core Design of CANDLE Burning Fast Reactor Using Plutonium from LWR Spent Fuel
Hiroki Osato, Jun Nishiyama, Toru Obara (Tokyo Inst. Technol.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1485-1486
Effect of Compensating for Fuel Losses in Melt and Refining Process for Small CANDLE Reactor
Van Khanh Hoang, Jun Nishiyama, Toru Obara (Tokyo Inst. Technol.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1487-1488
Verification and Validation of SuperMC with BEAVRS Benchmark
Guomin Sun, Zhiyan Wang, Bin Wu, Lijuan Hao, Jing Song, FDS Team (Inst. Nuclear Energy Safety Technol.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1489-1491
Lessons Learned from Evaluation of Indirect Measurements for IRPhEP
Evgeny Ivanov (IRSN)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1492-1493
Neutronic Consequences for Parameters Perturbation at the Jordanian Subcritical Assembly
A. Alsabbagh, M. Al-Dbissi, E. Smadi, L. Khalayleh (Jordan Univ. Sci. Technol.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1494-1496
The Knowledge Preservation Program for Fast Flux Test Facility Data
D. W. Wootan, R. P. Omberg (PNNL), C. Grandy (ANL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1497-1499
Reactor Physics Design, Validation, and Operational Experience-II
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 1501
ZPR Core Representativity of SFR Reactivity Effects During Core Meltdown
Marat Margulis, Patrick Blaise, Laurent Buiron (CEA), Erez Gilad (Ben-Gurion Univ.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1503-1506
Application of MSHIM Base Load in Core Simulator of COSINE Project
Wenjing Han, Guoping Quan, Changhui Wang, Danyi Zhang, Su Wang, Hui Yu, Yixue Chen (State Nuclear Power Software Development Center)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1507-1509
Research of Core Power Distribution Reconstruction Method by Distrbances Searching
Zhiheng Xue, Zhihong Liu, Jian Jia, Jing Zhao (Tsinghua Univ.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1510-1512
A Core Design of Breeding BWR
Rui Guo (Nuclear Power Inst. China, Waseda Univ.), Akifumi Yamaji (Waseda Univ.), Xue Qin, Wenhao Ji, Zhumin Jiang, Shuai Wang, Yun Cai (Nuclear Power Inst. China)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1513-1516
Analysis of Power Peaking Phenomena in Mixed-Spectrum Reactors
Abdalla Abou-Jaoude, Anna Erickson (Georgia Tech)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1517-1519
Selected VERA Core Physics Benchmarks in OpenMC
Travis J. Labossiere-Hickman, Benoit Forget (MIT)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1520-1523
Thermal-Hydraulic Collaborations in Industry, Academia and Labs-Panel
Elia Merzari (ANL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 1527
Thermal Hydraulics
General Thermal Hydraulics-I
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 1529
Flow Pattern Analysis in a Large-Scaled Enclosed Space
Si Young Lee (SRNL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1531-1534
In-Core Coolant Temperature Measurements of TRIGA Mark II Research Reactor
Dustin Woolsey, Wenkai Fu, Dan Gould, Hitesh Bindra, Jeremy A. Roberts (Kansas State)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1535-1538
Numerical Evaluation of the Uncertainty of Double-Sensor Conductivity Probe
D. Wang, Y. Liu (Virginia Tech), J. D. Talley (Naval Nuclear Lab)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1539-1541
Temperature Distribution in a Scaled 9 Riser Water Reactor Cavity Cooling System (WRCCS)
N. Quintanar, S. Yang, L. White, R. Vaghetto, Y. Hassan (Texas A&M)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1542-1545
Experimental Study on Helium Natural Convection Heat Transfer For Two Coolant Flow Channels Within Prismatic Very High Temperature Reactor
Ibrahim A. Said, Mahmoud M. Taha, S. Usman, M. H. Al-Dahhan (Missouri Univ. Sci. Technol.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1546-1549
Advection and Diffusion Calculations Supporting Fuel Fragmentation, Relocation, and Dispersion Experiments
G. D. Latimer, W. R. Marcum (Oregon State), W. F. Jones (INL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1550-1553
General Thermal Hydraulics-II
Donna P. Guillen (INL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 1555
Nuclear Power Plant Fires and Explosions, V, Accident Overviews
Robert A. Leishear (Leishear Engineering)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1557-1560
RELAP5-3D Sensitivity Analysis of ECCS Pumps' Source Conditions During a Core Blockage Following a LB-LOCA in Hot Leg
Alessandro Vanni, Rodolfo Vaghetto, Yassin Hassan (Texas A&M)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1561-1564
Simulation of Condensation Experiments in a Slightly Inclined Tube with MARS-KS and TRACE Codes
Kyung Won Lee, Aeju Cheong, Min Ki Cho (Korea Inst. Nuclear Safety)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1565-1567
Improvement and Validation of Free Convection Heat Transfer Model for Tube Bundle in RELAP5
Xian Lin, Jiang Guangming, Yang Fan, Li Feng, Ran Xu (Nuclear Power Inst. China)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1568-1570
Evaluation of Control System Software CCF in APR1400
Min Shin Jung, Jong Cheol Park, Jong Ho Choi, Gyu Cheon Lee (KEPCO)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1571-1574
A Study of Turbulence Models for RCPSA Strength Assessment Using Unidirectional Fluid Structure Interaction
Ho Jung Lee, Sung Hwan Kim, Kwang Jeok Ko, Min Gyu Kim, Yeon Ho Cho, Hyun Min Kim (KEPCO)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1575-1577
A CHF Correlation for External Cooling of RPV Lower Head
Qiang Hu, Xiao Yan, Junchong Yu (Nuclear Power Inst. China)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1578-1580
Assessment of the Effect of Safety Injection Tank Performance on LBLOCA
Seung Hun Yoo, Young Seok Bang (Korea Inst. Nuclear Safety)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1581-1584
Two-Phase Flow Fundamentals
Igor A. Bolotnov (NCSU)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 1585
Spatiotemporal Flow Structure of Counter-Current Two-Phase Annular Flows
Raito Goda, Katsuya Mori, Kosuke Hayashi, Shigeo Hosokawa, Akio Tomiyama (Kobe Univ.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1587-1588
Two-Phase Frictional Pressure Drop in Various Flow Regimes Through Double 90 Degree Elbows
Zhuoran Dang (Xian Jiaotong Univ.), Zijiang Yang (Xian Jiaotong Univ., Purdue), Xiaohong Yang, Mamoru Ishii (Xian Jiaotong Univ.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1589-1591
Vertical Downward Two-phase Flow in a Large Diameter Pipe
Guanyi Wang (Purdue), Zhaoxu Li (Purdue, Tsinghua Univ.), Xiaohong Yang, Mamoru Ishii (Tsinghua Univ.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1592-1594
Parametric Quenching Study for Surface Dependence of Rewetting Behavior
HangJin Jo, Hwasung Yeom, Michael L. Corradini (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1595-1596
Mechanistic Modeling of Boiling at High Heat Fluxes
Zeyong Wang, Michael Z. Podowski (Rensselaer Polytechnic Inst.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1597-1600
A Comprehensive Uncertainty Evaluation of Double-Sensor Conductivity Probe Measurement
D. Wang, Y. Fu, Y. Liu (Virginia Tech), J. D. Talley, T. Worosz, K. Hogan, J. Buchanan (Naval Nuclear Lab)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1601-1603
Hybrid Re-Distancing for Level Set Function in Two-Phase Flow Simulations
Nadish Saini, Igor A. Bolotnov (NCSU)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1604-1606
Experimental Research on Two Manners of Bubble Departure Characteristics
Xiao Renjie, Yan Xiao, Zan Yuanfeng (Nuclear Power Inst. China)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1607-1609
Thermal Hydraulics for Nuclear Space Applications-Panel
Fatih Aydogan (Univ. Idaho)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 1611
Thermal Hydraulics of Advanced Reactors
W. David Pointer (ORNL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 1613
The Mechanisms Engineering Test Loop (METL): A High-Temperature, Sodium Test Facility
D. W. Kultgen, E. F. Kent, D. Andujar, A. J. Reavis, C. Grandy, and M. G. Hvasta (ANL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1615-1618
Overview of Shakedown Testing of the High Temperature Test Facility
Kyle E. Brumback, Brian G. Woods, Seth R. Cadell (Oregon State)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1619-1622
Experimental Investigation of Natural Circulation During Air Ingress Scenario in a VHTR
Apoorva V. Rudra, Dinesh V. Kalaga, Narbeh Artoun, Masahiro Kawaji (City College New York)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1623-1625
CFD Air Ingress Analyses on a High Temperature Test Facility
Izabela Gutowska, Seth R. Cadell, Brian G. Woods (Oregon State)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1626-1629
Steady-State and Stability Analysis of Natural Circulation in Gallium Thermal-Hydraulic Loop
Brendan Ward, Austin Wiley, Richard McCulloch, Hitesh Bindra (Kansas State)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1630-1633
CFD Analysis of a Molten Salt Natural Circulation Loop with Neutronics Feedback
J.A. Wang, R.J. Sheu, Y.S. Tseng (Tsing Hua Univ.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1634-1637
Computational Thermal Hydraulics-I: Computational Fluid Dynamics
Maria N. Avramova (NCSU)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 1639
A New Wall Lubrication Force for CFD Simulations of Bubbly Flows
Nazar Lubchenko, Emilio Baglietto (MIT)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1641-1644
Verification of the Two-Fluid Model in the Spectral Element Code Nek-2P for Non-Adiabatic Flow Conditions
Dillon R. Shaver (ANL), Ananias Tomboulides (ANL, Aristotle Univ.), Aleksandr Obabko, Adrian Tentner, Prasad Vegendla, Elia Merzari (ANL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1645-1648
Two-Phase Flow Regime Transition Study Using the Level-Set Method
Matthew D. Zimmer, Igor A. Bolotnov (NCSU)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1649-1652
Computational Study of Turbulent Flow Interaction between Twin Rectangular Jets
Han Li, N. K. Anand, Yassin A. Hassan (Texas A&M)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1653-1656
CFD Modeling of Filmwise Condensation Considering Condensing Wall Boundary Conditions
Dhongik S. Yoon, HangJin Jo, Michael L. Corradini (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1657-1660
Double-Wall Twisted-Tube Heat Exchanger Simulation and Validation
Bryan Wallace, Amir Ali, Joel Hughes, Ed Blandford (Univ. New Mexico)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1661-1665
High Efficient Distributed Parallel CFD Analysis for PWR Core
Guangliang Chen, Zhijian Zhang, Zhaofei Tian, Thompson Appah, Lei Li, Peizheng Hu (Harbin Engineering Univ.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1666-1669
Multiple RANS Scheme Numerical Simulation on Reactor Pressure Vessel
Peizheng Hu, Zhaofei Tian, Guangliang Chen (Harbin Engineering Univ.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1670-1673
Computational Thermal Hydraulics-II
Jovica R. Riznic (Canadian Nuclear Safety Comm.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 1675
Application of Global Sensitivity Analysis Methods to LOCA Simulations
Hongbin Zhang (INL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1677-1680
Reactor Core Isolation Cooling System Scaling Analysis Methodology
Mohammad Hawila, Karen Vierow Kirkland (Texas A&M)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1681-1684
A Comparative Study of Turbulence Models for Thermal Hydraulic Analysis in Reactor Vessel Internals of APR1400
Hyuksu Cho, Kunwoo Yi, Hocheol Jang, Byungryul Jung, Seongchan Park (KEPCO)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1685-1688
Two Stage DNBR Analysis Model for SLB Accident
Chongkuk Chun, Beomjun Jang, WiSoo Jeong, Iltak Woo, Hongju Kim (KEPCO)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1689-1690
Study on the Bubble Coalescence and Breakup in Fuel Assembly
Tenglong Cong, Zhaofei Tian, Minjun Peng (Harbin Univ.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1691-1693
Thermal-Hydraulic Characteristics Analysis in a Steam Generator Coupled with Incomplete Support Plates
Jiannan Tang, Mei Huang, Xiaoping Ouyang (North China Electric Power Univ.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1694-1697
Numerical Study on Flow Characteristic in Single Loop of Natural Circulation System Under Ocean Motion
Sipeng Wang, Bao-Wen Yang, Zhaobo Zhou (Xi'an Jiaotong Univ.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1698-1700
Experimental Thermal Hydraulics-I: Focus on Advanced Instrumentation
Rodolfo Vaghetto (Texas A&M)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 1701
Development of TDLAS for Water Vapor Concentration Measurement During HTGR Steam Ingress
Michael C. Button, Philippe M. Bardet (George Washington Univ.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1703-1706
Comparison of Three Particle Based Velocimetry Techniques
Z. Wang, D. Wang, Y. Liu (Virginia Tech.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1707-1708
Spatial and Temporal Evolution of a Buoyant Jet in a Linearly Stratified Environment
Simon Clément, Robert Forcha, Philippe M. Bardet (George Washington Univ.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1709-1712
Pressure Drop Measurements in a Versatile Experimental Facility of Packed Spheres
S. King, E. Kappes, M. Marciniak, D. T. Nguyen, Y. A. Hassan, V. Ugaz (Texas A&M)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1713-1716
Feasibility Test of Three-Electrode Conductance Sensor for Measuring Liquid Film Thickness with Two-Phase Liquid Film Flow Experiment
Chi-Jin Choi, Goon-Cherl Park, Hyoung-Kyu Cho (Seoul National Univ.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1717-1719
Plume Progression of a Ruptured Fuel Element in a Representative 5x5 PWR Fuel Assembly
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1720-1722
Effect of Liquid Velocity on FAC Under Two-Phase Flow
Masaaki Satake, Kimitoshi Yoneda, Fumio Inada (Central Research Inst. Electric Power Industry)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1723-1726
Experimental Thermal Hydraulics-II
Sama Bilbao y Leon (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 1727
Wettability and Quench Characteristics of Zircaloy and FeCrAl Coating
Arunkumar Seshadri, Koroush Shirvan (MIT)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1729-1732
Pre- and Post-CHF Study at the High Pressure Heat Transfer Facility
Juliana P. Duarte, Hangjin Jo, Michael L. Corradini (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1733-1735
An Investigation of the Dominate Plate Modes from End Excitation
T. K. Howard, W. R. Marcum (Oregon State), W. F. Jones (INL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1736-1739
A New CHF Prediction Correlation by Different Inclined Angles on a Downward Facing Surface
Hsieh Huai-En, Chen Mei-Shiue, Yen-Cheng Liu (Tsing Hua Univ.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1740-1742
Experimental Investigations of Horizontal Gas-Liquid Bubbly Flows Using Selected Measurement Techniques
Sun-Kyu Yang, Robert C. Bowden (CNL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1743-1746
Young Professional Thermal-Hydraulic Research Competition
Rui Hu (ANL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 1747
Physics-Constrained Machine Learning for Two-Phase Flow Simulation Using Deep Learning-Based Closure Relation
Chih-Wei Chang, Nam Dinh (NCSU), Sacit M. Cetiner (ORNL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1749-1752
A High-Order Numerical Solver for the Two-Phase Two-Fluid Six-Equation Model with Realistic Equation of State
Guojun Hu, Tomasz Kozlowski (Univ. Illinois)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1753-1756
Inverse Uncertainty Quantification of TRACE Physical Model Parameters with Model Discrepancy
Xu Wu, Tomasz Kozlowski (Univ. Illinois)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1757-1760
Numerical Model of a High Temperature Helium Air-Ingress Experiment
Daniel Franken, Daniel Gould, Hitesh Bindra (Kansas State)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1761-1763
Demonstration of Multi-Physics (Neutron Transport and Thermal Hydraulic) Coupling Methodology for Liquid-Fuel Based Nuclear Technology Application
Seung Jun Kim, Cynthia Buechler (LANL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1764-1767
CFD Study of Two-Phase Flow in a Helical Tube
M. Santinello (Politecnico di Milano), M. Colombo (Univ. Leeds), A. Cammi, M. E. Ricotti (Politecnico di Milano)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1768-1771
URANS Simulations of Cross-Flow Over a Single Cylinder Using Nek5000
Dillon R. Shaver (ANL), Lane B. Carasik (Texas A&M)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1772-1775
Severe Accident Modeling and Experiments for Advanced Reactor Safety
Adrian Tentner (ANL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 1777
LEVITATE-M: The Fuel Relocation Model of the SAS4A Code for the Analysis of Postulated Severe Accidents in Metal Fuel Sodium Fast Reactors
A. M. Tentner, A. Karahan (ANL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1779-1782
Preliminary Analysis of Initial Phase Severe Accident for PGSFR Using Metal Fuel Version SAS4A Code
S. H. Kang (KAERI), A. M. Tentner, A. Karahan (ANL), K. L. Lee (KAERI)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1783-1786
An Experimental Study of Jet Impingement in a Scaled Model of a Very High Temperature Reactor
Anas Alwafi, Saya Lee, N. K. Anand, Yassin Hassan (Texas A&M)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1787-1789
Metallic Fuel Relocation Behavior in a Single-Pin Core Structure of a SFR
Taeil Kim, Dzmitry Habaruk, Craig Gerardi, Mitchell Farmer, Yoon Il Chang (ANL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1790-1793
Severe Accident Analysis of the Advanced Test Reactor
Andrew Keene, Kyle Metzroth, Collin Clark, Jonas England (MPR Associates)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1794-1797
Severe Accident Modeling and Experiments for Light Water Reactors
Robert P. Martin (BWX Technologies)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 1799
Sensitivity Analysis of Water Pool Depth and Mixing Time for Ex-Vessel Fuel-Coolant Interaction (FCI) Steam Explosion Simulation
Jun Wang, Michael L. Corradini, Hangjin Jo (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1801-1804
Flow Characteristics of Water Cooling Type Core Catcher Under Air-Water Single Channel Conditions
Takahisa Matsuzaki, Yoshihiko Ishii, Takeshi Sakai, Tadashi Fujii (Hitachi)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1805-1808
A Two-Phase Analytical Model for Terry Turbine Nozzle
Haihua Zhao, James O'Brien (INL)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1809-1812
Estimation of Likely Accident Progression at Fukushima Daiichi Unit 2
Gen Li, Jun Zhang, Junjie Yan (Xi'an Jiaotong Univ.)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1813-1814
Code Analysis on Experiments for Steam Explosion in Various Water Levels
Sang Ho Kim, Seong-Wan Hong, Rae-Joon Park (KAERI)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Pages 1815-1818
Perspectives on Diversity in the Nuclear Industry-Panel
Harsh S. Desai (NEI)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 1821
Young Members Group
Is a Start-up Right for You?-Panel
Louis J. Chapdelaine (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 1823
Existing Nuclear as a Bridge to Advanced Nuclear-Panel
Timothy M. Crook (Transatomic Power)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 1825
Perspectives on the ANS Congressional Fellowship-Panel
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 1827
Potent Policies: Understanding ANS Position Papers-Panel
Nicholas William Thompson (RPI)
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 1829
The Importance of ANS Standards-Panel
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 1831
Nuclear's Role in Climate Change-Panel
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 1833
Advocacy and Communication: A Clean Energy Discussion-Panel
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 1835
Nuclear Policy 101-Panel
Transactions | Volume 117 | Number 1 | October 2017 | Page 1837
