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Number 1 · July 2008
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Table of Contents
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Introduction to the Special Issue of Nuclear Technology on (Budhi Sagar)
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A Probabilistic Methodology to Determine Failure Probabilities and Acceptance Criteria for the KBS-3 Inserts Under Ice-Age Load Conditions
Volume 163 · Number 1 · July 2008 · Pages 3-14
Technical Paper · High-Level Radioactive Waste Management

Karl-Fredrik Nilsson, Peter Dillström, Claes-Göran Andersson, Fred Nilsson, Mats Andersson, Philip Minnebo, Lars-Erik Bjorkegren, Bo Erixon
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Factors Affecting Risk Predictions: Can Some Risk Metrics Be More Accurately Predicted Than Others?
Volume 163 · Number 1 · July 2008 · Pages 15-23
Technical Paper · High-Level Radioactive Waste Management

Robert W. Rice, John C. Walton
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Assessing Effects of Thermal Loading on the Stability of Emplacement Drifts
Volume 163 · Number 1 · July 2008 · Pages 24-30
Technical Paper · High-Level Radioactive Waste Management

G. I. Ofoegbu, K. J. Smart, B. Dasgupta
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An Analysis of External Radiation Dose Fields in an Underground Facility at the Potential HLW Geologic Repository at Yucca Mountain, Nevada
Volume 163 · Number 1 · July 2008 · Pages 31-37
Technical Paper · High-Level Radioactive Waste Management

Oleg G. Povetko
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Double-Diffusive Natural Convection in a Nuclear Waste Repository
Volume 163 · Number 1 · July 2008 · Pages 38-46
Technical Paper · High-Level Radioactive Waste Management

Yue Hao, John J. Nitao, Thomas A. Buscheck, Yunwei Sun
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Increased Storage Capacity at Yucca Mountain Favors Thermal Management for a Cold Repository
Volume 163 · Number 1 · July 2008 · Pages 47-61
Technical Paper · High-Level Radioactive Waste Management

G. Danko, J. Walton, D. Bahrami
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Modeling Temperature Distribution Around Very Deep Borehole Disposals of HLW
Volume 163 · Number 1 · July 2008 · Pages 62-73
Technical Paper · High-Level Radioactive Waste Management

Fergus G. F. Gibb, Karl P. Travis, Neil A. McTaggart, David Burley, Kevin W. Hesketh
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Impact of Advanced Fuel Cycles on Geological Disposal in a Clay Formation
Volume 163 · Number 1 · July 2008 · Pages 74-84
Technical Paper · High-Level Radioactive Waste Management

Jan Marivoet, Eef Weetjens
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Independent Evaluation of Waste Package Corrosion Performance Under Potential Repository Conditions
Volume 163 · Number 1 · July 2008 · Pages 85-91
Technical Paper · High-Level Radioactive Waste Management

Y.-M. Pan, K. T. Chiang, D. S. Dunn, X. He, O. Pensado, P. Shukla, L. Yang
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Implementation of Localized Corrosion in the Performance Assessment Model for Yucca Mountain
Volume 163 · Number 1 · July 2008 · Pages 92-100
Technical Paper · High-Level Radioactive Waste Management

S. David Sevougian, Vivek Jain, Robert J. MacKinnon, Patrick D. Mattie, Kevin G. Mon, Bryan E. Bullard
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Results from an International Simulation Study on Coupled Thermal, Hydrological, and Mechanical Processes near Geological Nuclear Waste Repositories
Volume 163 · Number 1 · July 2008 · Pages 101-109
Technical Paper · High-Level Radioactive Waste Management

J. Rutqvist, D. Barr, J. T. Birkholzer, M. Chijimatsu, O. Kolditz, Quansheng Liu, Y. Oda, Wenqing Wang, Chengyuan Zhang
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Coupled In-Rock and In-Drift Hydrothermal Model Study for Yucca Mountain
Volume 163 · Number 1 · July 2008 · Pages 110-128
Technical Paper · High-Level Radioactive Waste Management

G. Danko, J. Birkholzer, D. Bahrami
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Time-Domain Random-Walk Algorithms for Simulating Radionuclide Transport in Fractured Porous Rock
Volume 163 · Number 1 · July 2008 · Pages 129-136
Technical Paper · High-Level Radioactive Waste Management

Scott L. Painter, Vladimir Cvetkovic, Osvaldo Pensado
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Formulation of Time-Domain Random-Walk Compartment Model for Radionuclide Migration from a Geologic Repository
Volume 163 · Number 1 · July 2008 · Pages 137-146
Technical Paper · High-Level Radioactive Waste Management

Daisuke Kawasaki, Joonhong Ahn
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A Modeling Study Evaluating the Thermal-Hydrological Conditions in and near Waste Emplacement Drifts at Yucca Mountain
Volume 163 · Number 1 · July 2008 · Pages 147-164
Technical Paper · High-Level Radioactive Waste Management

J. T. Birkholzer, N. Halecky, S. W. Webb, P. F. Peterson, G. S. Bodvarsson
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Impact of Landscape Topography and Quaternary Overburden on the Performance of a Geological Repository of Nuclear Waste
Volume 163 · Number 1 · July 2008 · Pages 165-179
Technical Paper · High-Level Radioactive Waste Management

Lars Marklund, Anders Wörman, Joel Geier, Eva Simic, Björn Dverstorp
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Probabilistic Methodology for Long-Term Assessment of Volcanic Hazards
Volume 163 · Number 1 · July 2008 · Pages 180-189
Technical Paper · High-Level Radioactive Waste Management

Olivier Jaquet, Charles Connor, Laura Connor
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Number 2 · August 2008
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Table of Contents
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Risk-Informed Design Changes in a Passive Decay Heat Removal System
Volume 163 · Number 2 · August 2008 · Pages 191-208
Technical Paper · Reactor Safety

Giovanbattista Patalano, George E. Apostolakis, Pavel Hejzlar
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Validation of Severe Accident Codes on the Phebus Fission Product Tests in the Framework of the PHEBEN-2 Project
Volume 163 · Number 2 · August 2008 · Pages 209-227
Technical Paper · Reactor Safety

K. Mueller, S. Dickinson, C. de Pascale, N. Girault, L. Herranz, F. De Rosa, G. Henneges, J. Langhans, C. Housiadas, V. Wichers, A. Dehbi, S. Paci, F. Martin-Fuertes, I. Turcu, I. Ivanov, B. Toth, G. Horvath
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Aerosol Studies in a Nuclear Aerosol Test Facility Under Different Turbulence Conditions
Volume 163 · Number 2 · August 2008 · Pages 228-244
Technical Paper · Reactor Safety

B. K. Sapra, Y. S. Mayya, Arshad Khan, Faby Sunny, Sunil Ganju, H. S. Kushwaha
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Quantum-Chemical Calculations of the Equilibrium Constants of a Fission Product Mixture in a Steam-Hydrogen Carrier Gas in Severe Accident Conditions
Volume 163 · Number 2 · August 2008 · Pages 245-251
Technical Paper · Reactor Safety

Jan Machacek, Laurent Cantrel, Peter Kluvanek, Marek Liska, Ondrej Gedeon
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Behavior of a Defective Nuclear Fuel Rod in Dry Storage Conditions Studied with a New Experimental Setup
Volume 163 · Number 2 · August 2008 · Pages 252-260
Technical Paper · Fuel Cycle and Management

L. Desgranges, M. P. Ferroud-Plattet, R. Alloncle, I. Aubrun, J. M. Untrau, P. Lhuillery
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Analysis of Steam Condensation Heat Transfer with a Noncondensable Gas in a Vertical Condenser Tube
Volume 163 · Number 2 · August 2008 · Pages 261-272
Technical Paper · Thermal Hydraulics

Kwon-Yeong Lee, Moo Hwan Kim
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COBRA-TF Analysis of the High Flux Reactor Hot Channel for a Postulated Large-Break Loss-of-Coolant Accident
Volume 163 · Number 2 · August 2008 · Pages 273-284
Technical Paper · Thermal Hydraulics

Sule Ergun, Jason G. Williams, Lawrence E. Hochreiter, Hergen Wiersema, Marcel Slootman, Marek Stempniewicz
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Thermal Stability and Safe Venting of the Tri-N-Butyl Phosphate-Nitric Acid-Water ("Red Oil") System - I: Two-Layer System Mass Transfer Theory
Volume 163 · Number 2 · August 2008 · Pages 285-293
Technical Paper · Reprocessing

Michael Epstein, Hans K. Fauske, Charles F. Askonas, Marc A. Vial, Patricia Paviet-Hartmann
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Thermal Stability and Safe Venting of the Tri-N-Butyl Phosphate-Nitric Acid-Water ("Red Oil") System - II: Experimental Data on Reaction Self-Heat Rates and Gas Production and Their Correlation
Volume 163 · Number 2 · August 2008 · Pages 294-306
Technical Paper · Reprocessing

Michael Epstein, Hans K. Fauske, Charles F. Askonas, Marc A. Vial, Patricia Paviet-Hartmann
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Thermal Stability and Safe Venting of the Tri-N-Butyl Phosphate-Nitric Acid-Water ("Red Oil") System - III: Predictions of Thermal Stability Boundaries and Required Vent Size
Volume 163 · Number 2 · August 2008 · Pages 307-320
Technical Paper · Reprocessing

Michael Epstein, Hans K. Fauske, Charles F. Askonas, Marc A. Vial, Patricia Paviet-Hartmann
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Production of High-Density Uranium Carbide Compacts for Use in Composite Nuclear Fuels
Volume 163 · Number 2 · August 2008 · Pages 321-327
Technical Paper · Materials for Nuclear Systems

Gokul Vasudevamurthy, Travis W. Knight
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Number 3 · September 2008
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Table of Contents
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Introduction to the Molten Salt Chemistry and Technology Special Issue (Marc Delpech)
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Evaluation of Salt Coolants for Reactor Applications
Volume 163 · Number 3 · September 2008 · Pages 330-343
Technical Paper · Molten Salt Chemistry and Technology

D. F. Williams, K. T. Clarno
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Options for Scaled Experiments for High Temperature Liquid Salt and Helium Fluid Mechanics and Convective Heat Transfer
Volume 163 · Number 3 · September 2008 · Pages 344-357
Technical Paper · Molten Salt Chemistry and Technology

Philippe M. Bardet, Per F. Peterson
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Influence of the Processing and Salt Composition on the Thorium Molten Salt Reactor
Volume 163 · Number 3 · September 2008 · Pages 358-365
Technical Paper · Molten Salt Chemistry and Technology

Elsa Merle-Lucotte, Ludovic Mathieu, Daniel Heuer, Véronique Ghetta, Roger Brissot, Christian Le Brun, Eric Liatard
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Electrodeposition of Uranium and Transuranics Metals (Pu) on Solid Cathode
Volume 163 · Number 3 · September 2008 · Pages 366-372
Technical Paper · Molten Salt Chemistry and Technology

A. F. Laplace, J. Lacquement, J. L. Willit, R. A. Finch, G. A. Fletcher, M. A. Williamson
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Electrochemical Determination of Gadolinium and Plutonium Solvation Properties in Liquid Gallium at High Temperature
Volume 163 · Number 3 · September 2008 · Pages 373-381
Technical Paper · Molten Salt Chemistry and Technology

Sylvie Delpech, Gérard Picard, Jörgen Finne, Eric Walle, Olivier Conocar, Annabelle Laplace, Jérôme Lacquement
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A New Technology for the Nuclear Industry for the Complete and Continuous Pyrochemical Reprocessing of Spent Nuclear Fuel: Catalyst Enhanced Molten Salt Oxidation
Volume 163 · Number 3 · September 2008 · Pages 382-400
Technical Paper · Molten Salt Chemistry and Technology

Trevor R. Griffiths, Vladimir A. Volkovich
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A Study of Air Ingress and Its Prevention in HTGR
Volume 163 · Number 3 · September 2008 · Pages 401-415
Technical Paper · Fission Reactors

Xing L. Yan, Tetsuaki Takeda, Tetsuo Nishihara, Kazutaka Ohashi, Kazuhiko Kunitomi, Nobumasa Tsuji
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Finite Element Modeling of Thermal-Mechanical Behaviors of Dispersion Fuel Elements
Volume 163 · Number 3 · September 2008 · Pages 416-425
Technical Paper · Fuel Cycle and Management

Shurong Ding, Yongzhong Huo
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A Comparison of Experimental Results and FLUENT Simulations for Void-Fraction Distribution in a Two-Phase System
Volume 163 · Number 3 · September 2008 · Pages 426-434
Technical Paper · Thermal Hydraulics

R. Saksena, P. Satyamurthy, P. Munshi
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An Advanced Boiling Water Reactor Monitoring System Using Modular Accident Analysis Program and Computer Graphical User Interface
Volume 163 · Number 3 · September 2008 · Pages 435-443
Technical Paper · Nuclear Plant Operations and Control

Yuan-Hsiang Chang, Mu-Ping Xu, Jyh-Tong Teng, Te-Chuan Wang, Ray-Feng Chiang, Huey-Ling Hwu, Wang-Chyuan Chen
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A Novel Approach to Spent Fuel Pool Decommissioning
Volume 163 · Number 3 · September 2008 · Pages 444-452
Technical Paper · Decontamination/decommissioning

R. L. Demmer, J. B. Panozzo, R. J. Christensen
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