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Annual Meeting 2021 / Volume 124

  • Table of Contents

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Page 0

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    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Page 0

  • Conceptual Design of a Nuclear Micro-Reactor for Space Applications

    Kevin Ruiz (Gerencia Ciclo del Combustible Nuclear, CNEA), Eduardo Villarino (INVAP), Armando Marino (Gerencia Ciclo del Combustible Nuclear, CNEA)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 9-12

  • Neutronics Studies on LEU-Fueled Fast Spectrum Core for Nuclear Propulsion

    Ching-Sheng Lin (INL), Gilles Youinou (INL)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 13-16

  • Advanced Micro-Reactor Concept Enabled by Innovative Technologies

    Nicolas E. Stauff (ANL), Yinbin Miao (ANL), S. Bhattacharya (ANL), Abdellatif Yacout (ANL), Taek K. Kim (ANL)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 17-20

  • Preliminary Applications of NEAMS Codes for Multiphysics Modeling of a Heat Pipe Microreactor

    Nicolas E. Stauff (ANL), Kun Mo (ANL), Yan Cao (ANL), Justin W. Thomas (ANL), Yinbin Miao (ANL), Changho Lee (ANL), Christopher Matthews (LANL), Bo Feng (ANL)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 21-24

  • Evaluation of Thermal Neutron Scattering Cross Sections for CaH2

    B. K. Laramee (NC State Univ.), A. I. Hawari (NC State Univ.)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 25-28

  • Nuclear 101: Education for the Non-Technical Nuclear Community

    Jason Donev (Univ. of Calgary), Matthew Dalzell (Univ. of Saskatchewan), Larkin Mosscrop (Univ. of Regina)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 40-42

  • Incorporating the Uncertainty Surrounding Nuclear Technology into Outreach

    Jennifer Baglio (NC State Univ.)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 43-45

  • Upgrading Control Console of University Training Reactor

    Jay F. Kunze (Idaho State Univ.), Mary Lou Dunzik-Gougar (Idaho State Univ.), Ashoak Nagarajan (Idaho State Univ.), Craig Shull (Consultant), Theodore Pollock (Idaho State Univ.), James Larson (Consultant), William Phoenix (Consultant)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 46-48

  • Modeling Local-Structure of Salt Melts Using a Structure Predictor Algorithm

    Matthew S. Christian (Univ. of South Carolina, Columbia), Amir M. Mofrad (Univ. of South Carolina, Columbia), Timothy J. Lynch (Univ. of Connecticut, Storrs), Nancy R. Birkner (Clemson Univ.), Juliano Schrone-Pinto (Univ. of South Carolina, Columbia), Kyle Brinkman (Clemson Univ.), Wilson K.S. Chiu (Univ. of Connecticut, Storrs), Theodore M. Besmann (Univ. of South Carolina, Columbia)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 62-64

  • Artificial Neural Network Potentials for Atomistic Simulation in Multi-Component Molten Salts

    Stephen Lam (Univ. of Massachusetts Lowell), Charles Forsberg (MIT), Ju Li (MIT)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 65-68

  • Corrosion System-Focused Expansion and Application of the Thermochemical Database for Molten Salt Reactors: MSTDB-TC

    Theodore M. Besmann (Univ. of South Carolina), Jacob A. Yingling (Univ. of South Carolina), Johnathon C. Ard (Univ. of South Carolina), Juliano Schorne-Pinto (Univ. of South Carolina), Mina Aziziha (Univ. of South Carolina), Matthew S. Christian (Univ. of South Carolina), Amir Mofrad (Univ. of South Carolina), Kaitlin E. Johnson (ORNL), Can Agca (ORNL), Jake W. McMurray (ORNL), Ruchi Gakhar (INL)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 69-70

  • Chlorine-37 Fuel Cycles for Molten-Chloride Fast Reactors

    Charles Forsberg (MIT)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 71-74

  • Growth of Molten Salt Reactor Sourdough

    Alexander M. Wheeler (Univ. of Tennessee Knoxville), Ondrej Chvála (Univ. of Tennessee Knoxville)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 75-76

  • Multi-Axial Stresses Analysis of Hydride Reorientation in Zr-Nb Alloy Cladding Tubes

    Dongyeon Kim (Seoul National Univ.), Youho Lee (Seoul National Univ.)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 78-81

  • Calculations of CISCC for UNF Canisters through Physics-Guided Machine Learning Framework

    Yi Xie (Purdue Univ.), Miaomiao Jin (Pennsylvania State Univ.)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 82-85

  • Experimental Study on the Mechanical Stability of a 47 GWd/tHM Nuclear Fuel Rod

    E. Vlassopoulos (National Cooperative for the Disposal of Radioactive Waste), D. Papaioannou (European Commission, Joint Research Centre, Directorate for Nuclear Safety and Security), R. Nasyrow (European Commission, Joint Research Centre, Directorate for Nuclear Safety and Security), V. Rondinella (European Commission, Joint Research Centre, Directorate for Nuclear Safety and Security), S. Caruso (Kernkraftwerk Gösgen-Däniken AG), E. Schweitzer (Framatome GmbH)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 86-89

  • Finite Element Evaluation of Spent Nuclear Fuel for Dynamic Impact Load Cases

    Oscar A. Martinez (ORNL), Rose Montgomery (ORNL), Bruce Bevard (ORNL)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 90-93

  • Toward a Global Monitoring Program for Neutron Absorber Material Monitoring in Spent Fuel Pools

    Hatice Akkurt (Electric Power Research Institute), Amanda Jenks (Dominion Engineering)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 94-95

  • Recycling Spent Nuclear Fuel Rods using Sulfur Chloride Reagents

    Craig Barnes (Univ. of Tennessee Knoxville), Breanna Vestal (Univ. of Tennessee Knoxville), Guillermo Daniel DelCul (ORNL)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 98-99

  • Hydrochlorination at 200°C Relevant to the Removal of Cladding from Spent Nuclear Fuel

    Joanna McFarlane (ORNL), Alex D. Braatz (ORNL), Joseph F. Birdwell Jr. (ORNL), Stephanie H. Bruffey (ORNL), Guillermo D. Del Cul (ORNL), Allison T. Greaney (ORNL), Rodney D. Hunt (ORNL), Randy O. Ngelale (ORNL), Paul A. Taylor (ORNL), Trenton B. Walker (ORNL)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 100-102

  • Application of U.S. Regulatory Requirements to the Gaseous Emissions of an Electrochemical Reprocessing Facility

    Stephanie H. Bruffey (ORNL), Leigh R. Martin (ORNL), Kathryn M. Peruski (ORNL), Nick R. Soelberg (INL)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 103-106

  • Database Approach to Discovering New Hierarchical Waste Form Materials

    Matthew S. Christian (Univ. of South Carolina), Amir M. Moffrad (Univ. of South Carolina), Kristen A. Pace (Univ. of South Carolina), Vladislav V. Klepov (Univ. of South Carolina), Gregory Morrison (Univ. of South Carolina), Hans-Conrad zur Loye (Univ. of South Carolina), Theodore Besmann (Univ. of South Carolina)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 107-109

  • Elastic Waveform Tomography of Spent Nuclear Fuel Casks

    Othman Oudghiri-Idrissi (Univ. of Minnesota), Mohammad HanifehZadeh (Univ. of Southern California), Bora E. Gencturk (Univ. of Southern California), Roger G. Ghanem (Univ. of Southern California), Bojan B. Guzina (Univ. of Minnesota)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 112-115

  • Oxalic Acid Dissolution System for Mercury Recovery Process Optimization

    Michael Smith (Univ. of North Carolina at Charlotte), Sven Bader (Orano Federal Services), Thomas Koch (Univ. of North Carolina at Charlotte), Arthur Niemoller (Orano Federal Services), Andrew Straight (Univ. of North Carolina at Charlotte)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 116-119

  • SMR Gadolinia Burnable Absorber Loading Design in a No-Onsite Refueling Core Neutronics Performance Assessment

    Gray Chang (JFoster and Associates), Julie Foster (JFoster and Associates), Jim Harrell (Zachry Nuclear), Mie Hiruta (JFoster & Assoc.)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 120-124

  • Comparison of Desiccation Cracks between Bentonite and Inorganic Microfiber Reinforced Bentonite for Engineered Barrier System

    Yuan Feng (Univ. of Nebraska-Lincoln), Jongwan Eun (Univ. of Nebraska-Lincoln), Seunghee Kim (Univ. of Nebraska-Lincoln), Yong-Rak Kim (Texas A&M Univ.)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 125-127

  • Development of a Heat Signature Computational Simulation for Safeguarded Spent Nuclear Fuel

    Alvaro Pizarro-Vallejos (Univ. of Illinois Urbana Champaign), Michael D. Kaminski (ANL), Jeffrey Fortner (ANL)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 128-131

  • Comparing HALEU Demand Among Advanced Reactor Fuel Cycle Transitions

    Amanda M. Bachmann (Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), Kathryn D. Huff (Univ. of Illinois at Urbana Champaign)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 134-137

  • Electrochemical Behavior of Co, Ni in Molten LiCl-KCl for Decontamination of Radioactive Wastes

    Seokjoo Yoon (KAIST), Sungyeol Choi (KAIST)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 138-141

  • Structural Prediction of Actinide-Bearing Hollandites for Nuclear Waste Forms

    Amir M. Mofrad (Univ. of South Carolina), Juliano Schorne-Pinto (Univ. of South Carolina), Matthew S. Christian (Univ. of South Carolina), Theodore M. Besmann (Univ. of South Carolina)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 142-145

  • Decomposition of Organoiodides using Electric Discharge as a Pretreatment Process for Adsorption

    Chaithanya Balumuru (Univ. of Idaho), John Stanford (Univ. of Idaho), Vivek Utgikar (Univ. of Idaho), Krishnan Raja (Univ. of Idaho), Piyush Sabharwall (INL)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 146-147

  • Tritium Absorption on Graphene

    Jungkyu Park (Kennesaw State Univ.), Bryce Atchley (Kennesaw State Univ.), Erica Wu (Wheeler High School), Eduardo B. Farfán (Kennesaw State Univ.)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 148-149

  • Exploring Production of Uranium-232 for Use as an Additive to Nuclear Fuel

    Joshua Rhodes (Univ. of Tennessee Knoxville), Brandon Grogan (ORNL), Alan Krichinsky (ORNL), Brad Patton (ORNL), G. Ivan Maldonado (Univ. of Tennessee Knoxville)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 156-159

  • Uranium Isotopic Characterization System Utilizing Laser Techniques

    Yichen Zhao (Oregon State Univ.), Haori Yang (Oregon State Univ.)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 160-163

  • iDoubleRad: Cyber-physical System for Enhancing Security of Radiation Measurements in IoT Connected Detectors based on Spectra Comparison using Fuzzy Theil-II Measure

    Miltiadis Alamaniotis (Univ. of Texas at San Antonio)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 164-167

  • Irradiation Testing Methods for Fast Spectrum Reactor Fuels and Materials in DOE's Thermal Spectrum Test Reactors

    N. Woolstenhulme (INL), G.L. Beausoleil (INL), C. Jensen (INL), C. Petrie (ORNL), D. Wachs (INL)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 168-171

  • Development of the MIT Research Reactor Simulator for Education, Training, and Research

    Lin-wen Hu (MIT), Sara Hauptman (MIT), Oussama Ashy (WSC), Sergei Korolev (WSC)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 172-174

  • Direct Computation and Moment-Based Reconstruction of Neutron Multiplicity Distributions

    Jawad R. Moussa (Univ. of New Mexico), Anil K. Prinja (Univ. of New Mexico)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 180-183

  • Perturbation-Theory-Based Sensitivity Analysis of Prompt Neutron Decay Constant for Water-Only System

    Tomohiro Endo (Nagoya Univ.), Akihiro Noguchi (Nagoya Univ.), Akio Yamamoto (Nagoya Univ.), Kenichi Tada (Japan Atomic Energy Agency)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 184-187

  • Manufactured Solutions for Nonlinear, Coupled Neutronics-Thermalhydraulics Problems for Code Verification

    Aya Hamdy Hegazy (Univ. of Illinois Urbana-Champaign), Rizwan-uddin (Univ. of Illinois Urbana-Champaign)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 188-191

  • Convergent Transport Source Iteration Calculations with Quasi-Monte Carlo

    Samuel Pasmann (Univ. of Notre Dame), Ilham Variansyah (Univ. of Notre Dame), Ryan G. McClarren (Univ. of Notre Dame)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 192-195

  • Diffusion Theory for Inhomogeneous Neutron Transport Problems in Slab Geometry

    Dean Wang (Ohio State Univ.)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 196-199

  • Efficient Offline/Online ROM for Steady State and Time-Dependent Neutroinc Models Based on DEIM

    Rabab Elzohery (Kansas State Univ.), Jeremy Roberts (Kansas State Univ.)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 202-205

  • Method of Characteristics Sweep Acceleration in MPACT using a GPU

    Tarek H. Ghaddar (ORNL), Aaron Graham (ORNL), Benjamin Collins (ORNL), Mitchell T.H. Young (TerraPower)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 206-208

  • Hierarchical Data Format for Nuclear Data Sensitivities

    J.D. McDonnell (ORNL), W.A. Wieselquist (ORNL)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 209-210

  • Network Dynamics Simulation of a BWR Plant

    Austin Rotker (Univ. of Massachusetts Lowell), Valmor F. de Almeida (Univ. of Massachusetts Lowell)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 211-214

  • Dynamically Coupled Extended Balance of Plant for an SMR

    Nikolaus Kemper (Univ. of Massachusetts Lowell), Jack Kennedy (Univ. of Massachusetts Lowell), Valmor F. de Almeida (Univ. of Massachusetts Lowell)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 215-218

  • Propagation of Thermodynamic Errors in the Modified Quasi-chemical Model

    J. A. Yingling (Univ. of South Carolina), T. M. Besmann (Univ. of South Carolina)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 222-223

  • Thermal Conductivity of LiF-ThF4 with Different Mole Fraction

    Jungkyu Park (Kennesaw State Univ.), Christian Schneider (Kennesaw State Univ.), Robert Walz (Kennesaw State Univ.), Eduardo B. Farfán (Kennesaw State Univ.)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 224-225

  • Synthesis of UCl3 by Hydrochlorination of U metal

    D. Ethan Hamilton (Univ. of Utah), Micheal Simpson (Univ. of Utah)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 226-229

  • Radiographic Rolling Ball Viscometer

    Paul B. Rose Jr (ORNL), N. Dianne B. Ezell (ORNL), Ryan C. Gallagher (ORNL), Alex J. Martin (ORNL)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 230-232

  • Electrochemical Corrosion Study of Structural Materials in Molten FLiNaK Salts

    Juan Paolo Octavio (Univ. of Idaho), Haiyan Zhao (Univ. of Idaho), Meng Shi (Univ. of Idaho), Matthew Lawson (Univ. of Idaho)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 233-235

  • Utility of EBR-II Benchmark Model to Enable MOX Fuel Pin Characterization

    John D. Bess (INL), Chad L. Pope (Idaho State Univ.), Andrew S. Chipman (INL), Colby B. Jensen (INL)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 238-241

  • Current Status of HFIR Irradiation Testing Supporting the Transformational Challenge Reactor

    A.G. Le Coq (ORNL), K.D. Linton (ORNL), T. S. Byun (ORNL), X. Hu (ORNL), A.M. Schrell (ORNL), K. A. Terrani (ORNL)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 242-245

  • Steam Oxidation Performance of Uranium Mononitride during Thermal Ramp and Isothermal Conditions

    Elizabeth S. Sooby (Univ. of Texas at San Antonio), Brian A. Brigham (Univ. of Texas at San Antonio), Geronimo Robles (Univ. of Texas at San Antonio), Zachary Acosta (Univ. of Texas at San Antonio), Joshua T. White (Univ. of Texas at San Antonio)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 246-249

  • Development of an Innovative Sample Preparation Technique for Select Layers and Layer Interfaces of TRISO Particles

    Tanner Mauseth (Idaho State Univ.), Mary Lou Dunzik-Gougar (Idaho State Univ.), Daniel LaBrier (Idaho State Univ.), Scott McBeath (Idaho State Univ.), Isabella van Rooyen (INL)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 250-253

  • Performance of FeCrAl Accident Tolerant Fuel Cladding under Reactivity Insertion Accident Condition Testing

    B. Garrison (ORNL), M. Gussev (ORNL), K. Linton (ORNL)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 254-257

  • Emulation of Fast Reactor Irradiated 21Cr32Ni Model Alloy using Dual-Ion Beam

    Muhammet Ayanoglu (Pennsylvania State Univ.), Arthur T. Motta (Pennsylvania State Univ.)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 260-262

  • Comparison of Calculated and Measured Performance of an Optical Fiber Based Gamma Thermometer

    Anthony Birri (Ohio State Univ.), Christian Petrie (ORNL), Kelly McCary (INL), Thomas E. Blue (The Ohio State Univ.)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 263-266

  • Experimental Validation of an Eddy Current Flow Meter Simulation

    Greg Kinzler (Univ. of Pittsburgh), Heng Ban (Univ. of Pittsburgh)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 267-269

  • Effect of Core Material Properties on Wireless Power Transmission in Nuclear Reactors

    Raza Sheikh (Univ. of Pittsburgh), Jerry Potts (Univ. of Pittsburgh), Paul Cox (Univ. of Pittsburgh), Heng Ban (Univ. of Pittsburgh)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 270-273

  • Temperature Effect Uncertainty Analysis of a Mutual Inductance Level Sensor for use in Metallic Environments

    Duane DiCenzo (Univ. of Pittsburgh), Brady Cameron (Univ. of Pittsburgh), Teddy Kent (ANL), Heng Ban (Univ. of Pittsburgh)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 274-276

  • Monte Carlo Simulations of Uranium Carbide Migration in Molten Uranium

    William E. Frazier (PNNL), Shenyang Hu (PNNL), Nikhil Deshmukh (PNNL), Jordan F. Corbey (PNNL)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 278-280

  • Sensitivity Analysis for New Hydrogen Migration and Redistribution Model in BISON

    Seokbin Seo (Univ. of Tennessee Knoxville), Edward M. Duchnowski (Univ. of Tennessee Knoxville), Miles O'Neal (Univ. of Tennessee Knoxville), Nicholas R. Brown (Univ. of Tennessee Knoxville)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 281-283

  • Oxidation of the SiC Layer of Tristructural-Isotropic Particles in High-Temperature Mixed Gas Atmospheres

    Katherine I. Montoya (Univ. of Texas San Antonio), Brian A. Brigham (Univ. of Texas San Antonio), Tyler J. Gerczak (ORNL), Elizabeth S. Sooby (Univ. of Texas San Antonio)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 284-286

  • Fabrication of Magnesia-Zirconium Hydride (MgO-ZrHx) Composite Moderators

    Caen Ang (Univ. of Tennessee Knoxville), Lance Snead (Stony Brook Univ.), Matthew Scott (Univ. of Tennessee Knoxville), Edward M. Duchnowski (Univ. of Tennessee Knoxville), Nicholas Brown (Univ. of Tennessee Knoxville), Jason Trelewicz (Stony Brook Univ.)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 287-290

  • Microstructure and Thermophysical Properties of Sintered BeO-MgO Composite Moderators

    Bin Cheng (Stony Brook Univ.), David J. Sprouster (Stony Brook Univ.), Lance L. Snead (Stony Brook Univ.), Jason R. Trelewicz (Stony Brook Univ.)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 291-293

  • Pulsed Neutron Characterization of Irradiated U-10Zr-1Pd

    Sven C. Vogel (LANL), Thilo Balke (LANL), Charles A. Bouman (Purdue Univ.), Luca Capriotti (INL), Jason M. Harp (ORNL), Alex M. Long (LANL), Danielle C. Schaper (LANL), Anton S. Tremsin (Univ. of California at Berkeley), Brendt E. Wohlberg (LANL)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 296-297

  • On the Importance of Spectral Content in Thermal Neutron Radiography

    U Steinitz (Soreq NRC), T. Y. Hirsh (Soreq NRC), O. Sharon (Soreq NRC)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 298-301

  • Next Generation PIE at MaCS: New/Improved Capabilities and Management for NSUF Projects

    Yaqiao Wu (Boise State Univ.), Jeremy Burgener (Boise State Univ.)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 302-303

  • High Throughput Study of Ion Irradiated High Entropy Alloys

    Benoit Queylat (Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison), Michael Moorehead (Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison), Phalgun Nelaturu (Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison), Mohamed Elbakhshwan (Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison), Dan Thoma (Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison), Dane Morgan (Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison), Adrien Couet (Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 304-307

  • Recent Advances on Microstructural Characterization and Modeling of Nuclear Graphite

    J. David Arregui-Mena (ORNL), Lee Margetts (Univ. of Manchester), D. V. Griffiths (Colorado School of Mines), Robert N. Worth (Univ. of Manchester), Cristian Contescu (ORNL), Anne Campbell (ORNL), Paul M. Mummery (Univ. of Manchester), Nidia Gallego (ORNL), Philip D. Edmondson (ORNL)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 308-310

  • Microstructural Characterization of Neutron Irradiated Mineral Concrete Aggregates

    J. David Arregui-Mena (ORNL), Juliane Weber (ORNL), Matheus A. Tunes (Montauniversität Leoben), Christa E. Torrence (Texas A&M), Thomas M. Rosseel (ORNL), Ippei Maruyama (Nagoya Univ.), Philip D. Edmondson (ORNL)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 312-313

  • Thermal and Neutronic Analyses of High Particle Power TRISO Irradiations using MiniFuel

    Ryan C. Gallagher (ORNL), Tyler Gerczak (ORNL), Grant Helmreich (ORNL), Christian Petrie (ORNL), Zane Wallen (ORNL), Ryan Latta (Kairos Power)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 314-316

  • In Situ Nano-Indentation Techniques for Post-Irradiation Examinations

    Takaaki Koyanagi (ORNL), Keyou Mao (ORNL), Yutai Katoh (ORNL)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 317-319

  • Reactivity Impact of Reprocessing Impurities on HALEU Feed Stock

    Scott Martin (North Carolina State Univ.), Tracy Stover (Savannah River Nuclear Solutions)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 326-329

  • Heterogeneous Reactivity Effects of Low-Enriched Uranium Systems

    Lon E. Paulson (GE Hitachi/Global Nuclear Fuel-Americas), Qi Ao (Boston Government Services)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 330-333

  • Assessment of Hafnium Nuclear Data for Criticality Safety Applications

    Véronique Dumont (Institut de Radioprotection et de Sûreté Nucléaire), Nicolas Leclaire (Institut de Radioprotection et de Sûreté Nucléaire), Isabelle Duhamel (Institut de Radioprotection et de Sûreté Nucléaire), Luiz Leal (Institut de Radioprotection et de Sûreté Nucléaire)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 334-338

  • Incipient Reflux Mitigation: A Lesson Learned from Operations

    Tracy Stover (Savannah River Nuclear Solutions), Brandon Eubanks (Savannah River Nuclear Solutions)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 339-342

  • Time Dependent Neutron Multiplication Simulation in Aqueous Separations Upsets

    Tracy Stover (Savannah River Nuclear Solutions)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 343-346

  • Comparison of ISO and ANSI/ANS Nuclear Criticality Safety Standards

    Douglas G. Bowen (ORNL)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 350-352

  • Neutron Poisoning of Sodium Reactor Experiment Material for Disposition

    Tracy Stover (Savannah River Nuclear Solutions), Jaclyn Fitzpatrick (Savannah River Nuclear Solutions), Sara Shirley (Savannah River Nuclear Solutions)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 353-356

  • Sandia 7uPCX Critical Experiments Exploring the Effects of Fuel-to-Water Ratio Variations

    David E. Ames (Sandia National Laboratories), Gary A. Harms (Sandia National Laboratories), Rafe D. Campbell (Sandia National Laboratories), Christina B. Hanson (Sandia National Laboratories)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 357-360

  • Development of a Pulsed Slowing-Down-Time Benchmark of Neutron Thermalization in Graphite

    E. Lee (North Carolina State Univ.), N. C. Fleming (North Carolina State Univ.), A. I. Hawari (North Carolina State Univ.)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 361-365

  • Discovery of AMPX Thermal Scattering Law Processing Issue for Solid Moderators

    Alex Lang (ORNL), Alex Shaw (ORNL), Chris Chapman (ORNL), William Marshall (ORNL)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 368-371

  • Reducing Direct Perturbation Uncertainty for High-Sensitivity Coefficients

    T. M. Greene (ORNL), W. J. Marshall (ORNL), J. B. Clarity (ORNL)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 372-375

  • Sensitivity Calculations for Systems with Polyethylene Reflector Materials Using CLUTCH

    William Marshall (ORNL), Alex Lang (ORNL)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 376-378

  • Uniformly Ordered Binary Decision Algorithm for Benchmark Experiment Correlations in Whisper Validation

    Brian C. Kiedrowski (Univ. of Michigan)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 379-382

  • Establishment of Control Room Habitability Analysis Methodology Postulated the Event of Pressurized Tank/System of Hazardous Gas Release (2) - Transient Concentration Analysis in Control Room

    Anjun Jiao (Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station), David Ricks (Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station), Thomas Remick (Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station), Brian J. Hansen (Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station), Robert Hovland (Davis-Besse Nuclear Power Plant)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 386-388

  • Multiphysics Analysis Towards Development of Fusion Science and Engineering Demonstration Facilities

    Nicholas Meehan (Univ. of Tennessee Knoxville), Miles O'Neal (Univ. of Tennessee Knoxville), Seokbin Seo (Univ. of Tennessee Knoxville), Nicholas R. Brown (Univ. of Tennessee Knoxville)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 389-391

  • Advanced Test Reactor Critical Control Console Upgrade

    Travis Stoor (INL), Dan Steik (INL)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 392-395

  • Full Core Large Break LOCA Fuel System Uncertainty Analysis for a PWR Containing High Burnup Fuel

    Soon K. Lee (Univ. of Tennessee Knoxville), Nathan A. Capps (ORNL), Andrew T. Nelson (ORNL), Nicholas R. Brown (Univ. of Tennessee Knoxville)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 396-397

  • Impact of the Proposed Revision to DOE-STD-1195 2011 on Non-Reactor DOE Nuclear Facilities

    Victor Smith (Y-12 National Security Complex), Richard Wood (Univ. of Tennessee Knoxville)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 398-399

  • A Risk-Informed Approach for Prioritizing Radionuclide Transport Data Needs

    Alexander J. Huning (ORNL), Thomas J. Harrison (ORNL)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 402-405

  • A Comparative Study of BPNN, CNN, and LSTM Neural Network Models for Nuclear Power Plant Accident Diagnosis

    Ben Qi (Tsinghua Univ.), Jingang Liang (Tsinghua Univ.), Liguo Zhang (Tsinghua Univ.)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 406-409

  • Microreactor MC&A Regulatory and Technical Considerations

    R. K. Weinmann-Smith (LANL), A. Sagadevan (LANL), C.L. Morris (LANL), E. Guardincerri (LANL), M. Carpenter (LANL), M. Gehring (LANL), H. Trellue (LANL), V. Mehta (LANL), M.C. Browne (LANL)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 410-413

  • Proliferation Resistance Analysis of Spent Nuclear Fuels

    Ryan Siggins (Missouri Univ. of Science and Technology), Friedrich May (Missouri Univ. of Science and Technology), Syed Alam (Missouri Univ. of Science and Technology)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 418-421

  • Moving Nuclear Doctrine Away from Deterrence

    Connor Grzovic (Missouri Univ. of Science and Technology), Karl Fahrenholtz (Missouri Univ. of Science and Technology), Syed Alam (Missouri Univ. of Science and Technology)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 422-423

  • Uncertainty Quantification of Fission Product Concentration Estimation in MCNP Fuel Depletion Simulations

    Grace R. Long (Texas A&M Univ.), Sunil S. Chirayath (Texas A&M Univ.)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 424-427

  • Separated Plutonium Attribution using Machine Learning Techniques

    Patrick J. O'Neal (Texas A&M Univ.), Sunil S. Chirayath (Texas A&M Univ.)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 428-431

  • Prognostics of Operational Failures Based on Pattern Mining of Operators' Eye Movement during Nuclear Power Plant Operations

    Jinding Xing (Carnegie Mellon Univ.), Zhe Sun (Carnegie Mellon Univ.), Pingbo Tang (Carnegie Mellon Univ.), Ronald Laurids Boring (INL), Alper Yilmaz (Ohio State Univ.), George Edward Gibson Jr. (Arizona State Univ.)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 436-439

  • Replacing Liquid Fossil Fuels and Hydrocarbon Chemical Feedstocks With Liquid Biofuels Using Nuclear Heat and Hydrogen

    C. Forsberg (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), B. Dale (Michigan State Univ.), D. Jones (North Carolina State University), L. M. Wendlt (INL)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 440-443

  • The Transition from Full Electrical Power to Thermal Power Extraction to an Industrial Facility Using a Generic PWR Simulator

    Stephen Hancock (INL)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 444-447

  • Fuzzy Algorithm Modeling of Nuclear Energy Priority for Climate Change

    Tae Ho Woo (Cyber Univ. of Korea), Kyung Bae Jang (Cyber Univ. of Korea), Chang Hyun Baek (Cyber Univ. of Korea)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 448-448

  • Performance Gain with Improved Method for Core Thermal Power Calculation

    Silas Rogers (GSE TrueNorth), Frank Todd (GSE TrueNorth)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 449-451

  • The Fast Modular Reactor (FMR) - Development Plan of a New 50 MWe Gas-cooled Fast Reactor

    Hangbok Choi (General Atomics), John Bolin (General Atomics), Oscar Gutierrez (General Atomics), James O'Hara (General Atomics), Ryan Hon (General Atomics), Robert Schleicher (General Atomics), Howard Chiger (General Atomics), Arthur Evans (General Atomics), Edward Bowles (General Atomics), Ron Faibish (General Atomics), Christina Back (General Atomics)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 454-456

  • Preliminary Tritium Accident Analyses for Licensing of Commercial Fusion Facilities

    Liam Hines (MIT), R. Patrick White (MIT)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 457-460

  • Populating a Molten Salt Component Reliability Database: Opportunities, Challenges, and Lessons Learned

    Megan Harkema (Vanderbilt Univ.), Steven Krahn (Vanderbilt Univ.), Carole Leach (Vanderbilt Univ.), Irfan Ibrahim (Vanderbilt Univ.), Andrew Sowder (EPRI)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 461-464

  • Fuel Salt Sampling and Enriching Technology Design Development -- Project Update

    Megan Harkema (Vanderbilt Univ.), Paul Marotta (Vanderbilt Univ.), Steven Krahn (Vanderbilt Univ.)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 465-467

  • Electromagnetic Level Sensor for Use in Liquid Metals - Design and Testing

    Edward Kent (ANL), Chris Grandy (ANL), Duane DiCenzo (Univ. of Pittsburgh), Heng Ban (Univ. of Pittsburgh)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 468-470

  • Modeling and Optimization of Integrated Energy-Water Systems Using SMRs

    Stephen Hills (Utah State Univ.), Hailei Wang (Utah State Univ.), Seth Dana (Utah State Univ.)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 472-475

  • Hybrid-Nuclear Energy Systems

    Michael F. Keller (Hybrid Power Technologies LLC)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 476-479

  • Replacing Gas Turbines with Nuclear Reactors Using Heat Storage

    C. W. Forsberg (MIT), P. Sabharwall (INL), A. Sowder (EPRI)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 480-483

  • Thermal Energy Storage: Understanding the Freezing Characteristics of Supercooled Water

    Daniel Gardner (Utah State Univ.), Shiyu Wang (Univ. of Utah), Hailei Wang (Utah State Univ.)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 484-487

  • Enhancement of Ca(OH)2/CaO Thermal Performance and Structural Integrity Using Inert Agent for Thermochemical Energy Storage

    Aman Gupta (Univ. of Idaho), Paul D. Armatis (Oregon State Univ.), Piyush Sabharwall (INL), Brian M. Fronk (Oregon State Univ.), Vivek Utgikar (Univ. of Idaho)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 488-490

  • Liquid-fueled Molten Salt Reactor Depletion Modeling

    Benjamin R. Betzler (ORNL)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 498-500

  • Area Method Physical Interpretation, Modelling, and Intrinsic Bias

    A. Talamo (ANL), Y. Gohar (ANL)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 501-503

  • Development and Test of a Novel Neutronic Verification Scheme for Molten Salt Reactors

    C. Demazière (Chalmers Univ. of Technology), A. Mylonakis (Chalmers Univ. of Technology), P. Vinai (Chalmers Univ. of Technology)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 504-507

  • Studies on Enhanced Spatial Control with Low Enriched Uranium in Plate-Type Fuels

    Hailey M. Green (ORNL), Benjamin R. Betzler (ORNL), Andrew T. Nelson (ORNL)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 508-510

  • Examination of the Reactivity Limitations and Burnable Poison Loading Requirements for the OPEN100 Core Concept

    Andrew Hummel (Kennesaw State Univ.), Joshua Tolbert (Energy Impact Center), Michael Beckert (Energy Impact Center)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 511-513

  • Multi-Physics Sensitivity Analysis of BEAVRS 1st Cycle using MPCORE

    Alexey Cherezov (Ulsan Nat'l Institute of Science and Technology), Awais Zahur (Ulsan Nat'l Institute of Science and Technology), Chidong Kong (Ulsan Nat'l Institute of Science and Technology), Deokjung Lee (Ulsan Nat'l Institute of Science and Technology)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 516-519

  • Reactivity Underestimation of ENDF/B-VIII.0 Compared with ENDF/B-VII.1 for the Pressurized Water Reactor Depletion Analysis

    Kang-Seog Kim (ORNL), William A. Wieselquist (ORNL)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 520-523

  • Using MCNP and NJOY to Verify Charged Particle Data in CP2020

    D. Kent Parsons (LANL), Cecile Toccoli (LANL)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 524-527

  • Pre-Conceptual Design of a Gas-Cooled Microreactor with Two-Phase Composite Moderators

    Edward M. Duchnowski (Univ. of Tennessee Knoxville), Robert F. Kile (Univ. of Tennessee Knoxville), Jacob P. Gorton (Univ. of Tennessee Knoxville), Nicholas R. Brown (Univ. of Tennessee Knoxville)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 528-529

  • A Benchmark Model for Kairos Power's Pebble-Bed Fluoride-Salt-Cooled High Temperature Reactor

    Nader Satvat (Kairos Power), Fatih Sarikurt (Kairos Power), Kevin Johnson (Kairos Power), Ian Kolaja (Kairos Power), Massimiliano Fratoni (Univ. of California Berkeley)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 530-533

  • Multiphysics Benchmark Results from Moltres

    Sun Myung Park (Univ. of Illinois Urbana-Champaign), Kathryn D. Huff (Univ. of Illinois Urbana-Champaign)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 536-539

  • Cerberus: A MOOSE-Based Application for Solving the SP3 Equations

    Roberto E. Fairhurst Agosta (Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), Kathryn D. Huff (Univ. of Illinois Urbana Champaign)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 540-543

  • Verification of the Multi-Group Generation Capability of FRENDY Nuclear Data Processing Code for Recent Nuclear Data through Comparison of One-group Reaction Rates

    Akio Yamamoto (Nagoya Univ.), Kenichi Tada (Japan Atomic Energy Agency), Go Chiba (Hokkaido Univ.), Tomohiro Endo (Nagoya Univ.)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 544-547

  • Large-Scale Whole-Core Monte Carlo Cycle Depletion Employing GPUs

    Kyung Min Kim (Seoul Nat'l Univ.), Namjae Choi (Seoul Nat'l Univ.), Han Gyu Lee (Seoul Nat'l Univ.), Han Gyu Joo (Seoul Nat'l Univ.)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 548-551

  • Validation of SCALE 6.2.4 and ENDF/B-VII.1 Data Libraries for Nuclide Inventory Analysis in PWR Used Fuel

    Germina Ilas (ORNL), Briana Hiscox (ORNL)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 552-554

  • Multi-Group Cross Section Library Generation by FRENDY for Fast Reactor Neutronics Calculations

    Go Chiba (Hokkaido Univ.), Akio Yamamoto (Nagoya Univ.), Kenichi Tada (Japan Atomic Energy Agency), Tomohiro Endo (Nagoya Univ.)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 556-558

  • High-Speed Direct Whole-Core Cycle Depletion on Heterogeneous Computing Architectures

    Han Gyu Lee (Seoul Nat'l Univ.), Namjae Choi (Seoul Nat'l Univ.), Junsu Kang (Seoul Nat'l Univ.), Han Gyu Joo (Seoul Nat'l Univ.)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 559-562

  • A Direct Comparison of High-Order and Low-Order Neutronics Calculations of the 165 MWth Xe-100 Reactor

    Cihang Lu (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), Zeyun Wu (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), Eben Mulder (X-Energy), Sonat Sen (X-Energy)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 563-566

  • O-SRS: A Refueling and Shuffling Toolkit for Serpent Core Neutronics Analysis

    Firas Abdullatif (The Ohio State Univ.), Dean Wang (The Ohio State Univ.)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 567-570

  • NucML: Python-Toolbox for ML-Augmented Nuclear Data Evaluations

    Pedro Vicente-Valdez (Univ. of California at Berkeley), Lee Bernstein (Univ. of California at Berkeley), Massimiliano Fratoni (Univ. of California at Berkeley)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 571-574

  • Reactor Physics Analyses of the Big-BUSTER Testing Environment in TREAT

    John D. Bess (INL), Nicolas E. Woolstenhulme (INL), Matthew R. Ramirez (INL), Wesley T. Smith (INL), Aaron S. Epiney (INL)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 576-579

  • Review: Monte Carlo Neutronics Validation Studies of Burned Nuclear Material

    Sean P. Martinson (Texas A&M Univ.), Sunil S. Chirayath (Texas A&M Univ.)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 580-583

  • nTRACER Solutions to C5G7-TD Neutron Noise Simulation Benchmark

    Junsu Kang (Seoul Nat'l Univ.), Han Gyu Joo (Seoul Nat'l Univ.)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 584-587

  • Flexible Cross Section Generation in OpenMC with TOGA (Tool for Optimization and Group-Structure Analysis)

    Miriam A. Kreher (MIT), Jack Galloway (LANL), Blake Wilkerson (ORNL), Joshua Richard (LANL)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 588-591

  • Design and Heat Generation Rate Analysis of LEU-UAlx Dispersion Target Plates for Irradiation in the High Flux Isotope Reactor

    Nolan Goth (ORNL), Trevor Howard (ORNL), Jorge Navarro (ORNL), Eliott Fountain (ORNL), Nesrin Cetiner (ORNL), Chris Bryan (ORNL)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 592-595

  • A Study on Natural Circulation Soluble-Boron-Free SMR with Long Cycle and High Burnup

    Steven Wijaya (KAIST), Xuan Ha Nguyen (KAIST), Yonghee Kim (KAIST)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 598-601

  • A Truly-Optimized PWR (TOP) Core Design of a Soluble-Boron-Free SMR with Burnable Absorber-Integrated Guide Thimble

    Xuan Ha Nguyen (KAIST), Yonghee Kim (KAIST)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 602-605

  • Scalable Modular Dynamic Molten Salt Reactor Model with Depletion Dependency

    Visura Pathirana (Univ. of Tenn., Knoxville), Ondrej Chvala (Univ. of Tenn., Knoxville)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 606-609

  • High-Temperature Thermal Neutron Scattering Measurements and Evaluation of YHx for the Transformational Challenge Reactor

    Chris W. Chapman (ORNL), Kemal Ramic (European Spallation Source), Xunxiang Hu (ORNL), Jesse Brown (ORNL), Goran Arbanas (ORNL), Douglas L. Abernathy (ORNL), Alexander I. Kolesnikov (ORNL), Matthew B. Stone (ORNL), Li (Emily) Liu (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute), Yaron Danon (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 612-615

  • The Impact of Temperature Modeling Assumptions for the Transformational Challenge Reactor

    Brian J. Ade (ORNL), Prashant K. Jain (ORNL), Justin Weinmeister (ORNL), Benjamin R. Betzler (ORNL)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 616-619

  • Preliminary Dose Analyses for the Transformational Challenge Reactor Facility

    A. Talamo (ANL), A. Bergeron (ANL), S. Mohanty (ANL), S. N. P. Vegendla (ANL), F. Heidet (ANL), B. Ade (ORNL), B. R. Betzler (ORNL)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 620-623

  • Numerical Simulation of Non-Isothermal Multicomponent Flow in Fission Product Venting System

    Byung-Hee Choi (Texas A&M Univ.), Daniel Orea (Texas A&M Univ.), Reynaldo Chavez (Texas A&M Univ.), Thien Nguyen (Texas A&M Univ.), N.K. Anand (Texas A&M Univ.), Yassin Hassan (Texas A&M Univ.), Piyush Sabharwall (INL)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 624-628

  • Molten Salt Reactor Fission Source Characterization and Initial Shielding Analysis

    Kyle Carberry (Georgia Institute of Technology), Bojan Petrovic (Georgia Institute of Technology)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 636-638

  • Overview of the 2020 SCALE 6.2.4 Validation Report for Radiation Shielding Applications

    Mathieu N. Dupont (ORNL), Douglas E. Peplow (ORNL), Cihangir Celik (ORNL), Georgeta Radulescu (ORNL), William A. Wieselquist (ORNL)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 639-642

  • 3D Model Visual Verification and Mesh-Based Data Analysis in Fulcrum

    R. A. Lefebvre (ORNL), S. R. Johnson (ORNL), W. J. Marshall (ORNL), C. Celik (ORNL)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 643-646

  • Modeling Additional Dose from Adding Uranium-232 to the Uranium Fuel Cycle

    Joshua Rhodes (Univ. of Tennessee Knoxville), Brandon Grogan (ORNL), Alan Krichinsky (ORNL), Brad Patton (ORNL), G. Ivan Maldonado (Univ. of Tennessee Knoxville)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 647-650

  • Radiation Detection System Prototypes for Department of Homeland Security

    Sanjoy Mukhopadhyay (Remote Sensing Laboratory-Andrews), Richard J. Maurer (Remote Sensing Laboratory-Andrews), Paul P. Guss (Remote Sensing Laboratory-Nellis)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 652-655

  • Material Identification via Dual Particle Transmission Using a Radioisotope Source

    Jason Nattress (ORNL), Paul Rose (ORNL)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 656-658

  • Intelligent Consequence Control by Aerial Reconnoiter Using Unmanned Systems

    Paul Guss (Nevada National Security Site), Rusty Trainham (Nevada National Security Site), Manual Manard (Nevada National Security Site), Sanjoy Mukhopadhyay (Nevada National Security Site)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 659-662

  • Muon Imaging for Dry-Cask Storage Verification

    Jesus Valencia (Univ. of New Mexico), Adam A. Hecht (Univ. of New Mexico)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 663-665

  • Ca2+-Doped CeBr3 Scintillating Material

    Paul Guss (Nevada National Security Site), Sanjoy Mukhopadhyay (Nevada National Security Site), Ding Yuan (Nevada National Security Site), F. Patrick Doty (Sandia National Laboratories)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 666-670

  • MCNP Unstructured Mesh Code Verification for OKTAVIAN Benchmark

    Harrison Leiendecker (LANL), Alex Warhover (LANL), Jerawan Armstrong (LANL), Jim Ferguson (LANL)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 672-675

  • Recent Work on MCNP Unstructured Mesh Element Quality Assessment and Reporting

    Joel A. Kulesza (LANL)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 676-679

  • Neutron Dose Rate Calculation with the MCNP6 Hybrid Geometry Model of the Second Target Station

    Lukas Zavorka (ORNL), Igor Remec (ORNL)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 680-683

  • KSU TRIGA Mark II Nuclear Reactor MCNP6 Model Improvements for Cell Irradiation Facility Design

    Eric Giunta (Kansas State Univ.), Rabab Elzohery (Kansas State Univ.), Angela Gearhardt (Kansas State Univ.), John C. Boyington (Kansas State Univ.), Alan T. Cebula (Kansas State Univ.), Jeremy Roberts (Kansas State Univ.), Amir A. Bahadori (Kansas State Univ.)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 686-689

  • Breakdown of Assumptions for 1D Radiation Transport in Air: Effects from Ground

    L. M. Rolison (LANL), M. L. Fensin (LANL)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 690-693

  • Variance Reduction Complications when Computing an Energy Dependent Dose Response in a Single Calculation

    M. L. Fensin (LANL)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 694-697

  • A Droplet Size Model for Annular and Stratified Flows in Horizontal Pipes

    Khalid Khasawneh (Pusan National Univ.), Byongjo Yun (Pusan National Univ.)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 702-705

  • Molecular Dynamics Study of Pool Boiling on Patterned Biphilic Surface

    Wei Deng (City Univ. of Hong Kong), Jiyun Zhao (City Univ. of Hong Kong)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 706-709

  • Modeling and Investigation of Three Types of Wick Structures in Heat Pipe Microreactor Applications

    Ilyas Yilgor (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute), Shanbin Shi (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 710-713

  • Progress towards Use of CFD Simulations for Conversion of FRM II

    C. Reiter (Technische Universität München/FRM II), K. Shehu (Technische Universität München/FRM II), R. Schönecker (Technische Universität München/FRM II), W. Petry (Technische Universität München/FRM II), P. Müller-Buschbaum (Technische Universität München/FRM II), A. Bergeron (ANL), J. Licht (ANL)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 714-717

  • Thermal-Hydraulic Analysis and Experimental Flow Testing of LEU-UAlx Dispersion Target Plates for Irradiation in the High Flux Isotope Reactor

    Nolan Goth (ORNL), Trevor Howard (ORNL), Jorge Navarro (ORNL), Eliott Fountain (ORNL), Nesrin Cetiner (ORNL), Chris Bryan (ORNL)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 718-721

  • Sensitivity Analysis Characterization of Fuel System Thermal Property Impacts for Transient Critical Heat Flux Experiments in TREAT

    Richard Hernandez (Univ. of Tennessee Knoxville), Robert J. Armstrong (Univ. of Tennessee Knoxville), Seokbin Seo (Univ. of Tennessee Knoxville), Charles P. Folsom (Univ. of Tennessee Knoxville), Colby B. Jensen (Univ. of Tennessee Knoxville), Nicholas R. Brown (Univ. of Tennessee Knoxville)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 724-726

  • Effect of Non-Uniform Particle Distribution on Particle Deposition in iPWRs

    Rohan Biwalkar (Pittsburgh Technical), Sola Talabi (Pittsburgh Technical)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 727-730

  • Hybrid NI-FEM for 2D Steady-State Stokes and Navier-Stokes Equations

    Sundar Namala (Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), Rizwan-uddin (Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 731-734

  • In-Plane Oval-Twisted Spiral Tube Heat Exchanger for Nuclear Applications

    Amir Ali (Idaho State Univ.), Piyush Sabharwall (INL)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 735-738

  • Exploring Thermal Hydraulic Features with CFD Analysis of MICAS Facility

    Harshit Bhatia (DES-STMF, CEA, Université Paris-Saclay), Ulrich Bieder (DES-STMF, CEA, Université Paris-Saclay), David Guenadou (CEA Cadarache)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 739-742

  • Benchmark of RELAP5 Modeling for the Water-Based NSTF Single-Phase Operations

    Qiuping Lv (ANL), Adam Kraus (ANL), Rui Hu (ANL), Darius Lisowski (ANL)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 744-747

  • Numerical Study for the Effect of the Surface Roughness Magnitude on the Multi-Stage Orifice Internal Flow Pattern

    Gong-Hee Lee (Korea Institute of Nuclear Safety), June-Ho Bae (Korea Institute of Nuclear Safety)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 748-751

  • CFD Benchmark Model of Pebble Bed Separate Effects Test Facility

    Jaymes Dionne (Oregon State Univ.), Izabela Gutowska (Oregon State Univ.), R. Brian Jackson (Kairos Power)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 752-755

  • Variation of Aerosol Deposition with iPWR Containment Vessel Submergence Depth

    Rohan Biwalkar (Pittsburgh Technical), Sola Talabi (Pittsburgh Technical)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 756-759

  • Effect of Lift Correction Factor for Two-Phase Flow in a Large Diameter Channel

    Sungje Hong (Missouri Univ. of Science and Technology), Joshua P. Schlegel (Missouri Univ. of Science and Technology), Subash L. Sharma (Univ. of Massachusetts Lowell)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 760-763

  • Experimental Investigation on Local Droplet Parameters in a 2x2 Rod Bundle Under Air-Water Flow

    Khalid Khasawneh (Pusan National Univ.), Taeho Kim (Pusan National Univ.), Byong-Jo Yun (Pusan National Univ.)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 766-769

  • Introduction of the PELICAN Loop, a Full-Scale Pressure Drop Test Facility

    A. M. Grannan (ANL), D. D. Lisowski (ANL), F. Heidet (ANL)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 770-773

  • Design of Experimental Facility for Noninvasive Measurement of Flow in HTGR Primary Components

    Cody S. Wiggins (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), Lane B. Carasik (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 774-776

  • A Perspective on Quality Assurance in Experimental Thermal Hydraulics

    Darius Lisowski (ANL)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 777-780

  • Preliminary Study on Natural Circulation under RVACS Operation in a 3-D Facility, SINCRO-3D

    Min Ho Lee (Ulsan Nat'l Institute of Science and Technology), Dong Wook Jerng (Chung Ang Univ.), In Cheol Bang (Ulsan Nat'l Institute of Science and Technology)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 781-783

  • CFD Evaluation of Local Pressure Losses in a Sodium-Cooled Fast Reactor Fuel Bundle

    Su-Jong Yoon (INL), Dillon Shaver (ANL), Florent Heidet (ANL)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 786-789

  • A Conceptual Design for Experimental Test Vehicle for VTR and Design Optimization using Multi-Physics TH Analysis

    Seung Jun Kim (LANL), Josh Richard (LANL), Keith Woloshun (LANL), Jack Galloway (LANL), Russell Johns (LANL), Cetin Unal (LANL)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 790-792

  • Steady-State Confirmatory Thermal-Hydraulic Analysis of the Versatile Test Reactor

    Joshua Richard (LANL), Jay Spore (LANL), Russell Johns (LANL), Seung Jun Kim (LANL), Jack Galloway (LANL), Cetin Unal (LANL)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 793-796

  • Ex-Core Thermo-Fluidics Optimization for Transformational Challenge Reactor

    P. Vegendla (ANL), A. Bergeron (ANL), M. Subhasish (ANL), A. Talamo (ANL), F. Heidet (ANL), B. J. Ade (ORNL), B. R. Betzler (ORNL)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 797-800

  • Preliminary Frequency Analysis of the Transformational Challenge Reactor Vessel

    S. Mohanty (ANL), A. Bergeron (ANL), A. Talamo (ANL), S.N.P. Vegendla (ANL), F. Heidet (ANL), B. Ade (ORNL), B. R. Betzler (ORNL)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 801-804

  • Preliminary Safety Analysis Results of Lead Cooled Fast Reactor: MicroURANUS under Unprotected Loss of Flow Condition

    Ji Yong Kim (Ulsan Nat'l Institute of Science and Technology), In Cheol Bang (Ulsan Nat'l Institute of Science and Technology)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 808-810

  • Numerical Study of the Heat Transfer in Randomly Packed Spheres for Fluoride Salt Cooled High-Temperature Reactors (FHRs)

    Scott Wahlquist (Idaho State Univ.), Amir Ali (Idaho State Univ.)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 811-814

  • Unified Domain Knowledge Informed Machine Learning Model for CHF Prediction

    Yue Jin (MIT), Xingang Zhao (ORNL), Koroush Shirvan (MIT)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 815-818

  • Thermal Decomposition of Carbonates as a Passive Cooling Mechanism for Molten Salt Reactors

    Christopher Forsyth (Univ. of California, Berkeley)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 820-823

  • Study of Sodium Pool Fire Model Improvement in MELCOR for SFR

    David L.Y. Louie (Sandia National Laboratories), Mitsuhiro Aoyagi (Japan Atomic Energy Agency)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 824-827

  • Thermal Hydraulic Modeling of the Kairos Power Generic Fluoride High Temperature Reactor in MELCOR

    Robert F. Kile (Univ. of Tennessee Knoxville), Friederike Bostelmann (ORNL), Steve E. Skutnik (ORNL), William A. Wieselquist (ORNL), Nicholas R. Brown (Univ. of Tennessee Knoxville)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 828-830

  • Modeling of HTTF test PG-26 using RELAP5-3D and SAM

    Aaron Epiney (INL), Thanh Hua (ANL), James Wolf (INL), Ling Zou (ANL), Gerhard Strydom (INL), Rui Hu (ANL)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 831-834

  • Safety Assessment of Composite Alternative Moderators for Modular High Temperature Gas-Cooled Reactors

    Veronica Karriem (Univ. of Tennessee Knoxville), Edward M. Duchnowski (Univ. of Tennessee Knoxville), Nicholas R. Brown (Univ. of Tennessee Knoxville)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 835-838

  • Thermal Fatigue Assessment of Printed Circuit Steam Generator Induced by Dryout Front Oscillation

    Jin Su Kwon (KAIST), Jeong Ik Lee (KAIST), Sang Ji Kim (KAERI)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 840-843

  • Development of Thermal-Hydraulic Test Requirements of an Integral Reactor PCSG

    Joo Hyung Moon (KAERI), Hyunjun Cho (KAERI), Cheong Bong Chang (KAERI)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 844-847

  • Study of Microchannel Two-Phase Flow CFD Modeling for PCSG TH Performance Analysis

    Sung Gil Shin (KAIST), Jin Su Kwon (KAIST), Jeong Ik Lee (KAIST), Sang Ji Kim (KAERI)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 848-851

  • Characteristics of the Sodium-Water Reaction Phenomena in the PCSG

    Taewoo Kim (Univ. of Science and Technology), Sang Ji Kim (KAERI)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 852-855

  • Thermal-Hydraulic Design and Scale Analysis for an Integral Reactor PCSG

    Hun Sik Han (KAERI), Seok Kim (KAERI), Sang Ji Kim (KAERI)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 856-859

  • Molecular Dynamics Simulations for Fouling Phenomena in Printed-Circuit Steam Generators and Heat Exchanger: A Preliminary Study

    Takuji Oda (Seoul National Univ.), Junhyoung Gil (Seoul National Univ.), Sehyeok Park (Seoul National Univ.)

    Transactions | Volume 124 | Number 1 | June 2021 | Pages 860-862

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