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Validation of a Three-Dimensional Model of EBR-II and Assessment of RELAP5-3D Based on SHRT-17 Test
Alessandro Del Novo, Emanuela Martelli
Nuclear Technology | Volume 193 | Number 1 | January 2016 | Pages 1-14
Technical Paper | Special Issue on the RELAP5-3D Computer Code | doi.org/10.13182/NT14-152
Comparison of the PHISICS/RELAP5-3D Ring and Block Model Results for Phase I of the OECD/NEA MHTGR-350 Benchmark
G. Strydom, A. S. Epiney, A. Alfonsi, C. Rabiti
Nuclear Technology | Volume 193 | Number 1 | January 2016 | Pages 15-35
Technical Paper | Special Issue on the RELAP5-3D Computer Code | doi.org/10.13182/NT14-146
Comparison of MYRRHA RELAP5 MOD 3.3 and RELAP5-3D Models on Steady State and PLOF Transient
D. Castelliti, T. Hamidouche
Nuclear Technology | Volume 193 | Number 1 | January 2016 | Pages 36-46
Technical Paper | Special Issue on the RELAP5-3D Computer Code | doi.org/10.13182/NT14-139
Thirty Years’ Experience in RELAP5 Applications at GRNSPG & NINE
A. Petruzzi, M. Cherubini, F. D'Auria
Nuclear Technology | Volume 193 | Number 1 | January 2016 | Pages 47-87
Technical Paper | Special Issue on the RELAP5-3D Computer Code | doi.org/10.13182/NT14-144
Impact of Pressure Relief Holes on Core Coolability for a PWR During a Large-Break Loss-of-Coolant Accident with Core Blockage Using RELAP5-3D
Rodolfo Vaghetto, Timothy Crook, Alessandro Vanni, Yassin A. Hassan
Nuclear Technology | Volume 193 | Number 1 | January 2016 | Pages 88-95
Technical Paper | Special Issue on the RELAP5-3D Computer Code | doi.org/10.13182/NT14-147
Content, Completeness, and Consistency of Analytical Models for Regulatory Consideration
Robert P. Martin
Nuclear Technology | Volume 193 | Number 1 | January 2016 | Pages 96-112
Technical Paper | Special Issue on the RELAP5-3D Computer Code | doi.org/10.13182/NT14-143
The BEPU Evaluation Model with RELAP5-3D for the Licensing of the Atucha-II NPP
A. Petruzzi, M. Cherubini, M. Lanfredini, F. D’Auria, O. Mazzantini
Nuclear Technology | Volume 193 | Number 1 | January 2016 | Pages 113-160
Technical Paper | Special Issue on the RELAP5-3D Computer Code | doi.org/10.13182/NT14-145
BWR Station Blackout: A RISMC Analysis Using RAVEN and RELAP5-3D
D. Mandelli, C. Smith, T. Riley, J. Nielsen, A. Alfonsi, J. Cogliati, C. Rabiti, J. Schroeder
Nuclear Technology | Volume 193 | Number 1 | January 2016 | Pages 161-174
Technical Paper | Special Issue on the RELAP5-3D Computer Code | doi.org/10.13182/NT14-142
Simulation of AER-DYN-002 and AER-DYN-003 Control Rod Ejection Benchmarks by RELAP5-3D/PHISICS Coupled Codes
P. Balestra, C. Parisi, A. Alfonsi, C. Rabiti
Nuclear Technology | Volume 193 | Number 1 | January 2016 | Pages 175-182
Technical Paper | Special Issue on the RELAP5-3D Computer Code | doi.org/10.13182/NT14-138
Development of an Integrated Code System Using R5EXEC and RELAP5-3D
David Aumiller, Francis Buschman, Edward Tomlinson, Daniel Gill
Nuclear Technology | Volume 193 | Number 1 | January 2016 | Pages 183-199
Technical Paper | Special Issue on the RELAP5-3D Computer Code | doi.org/10.13182/NT15-5
RelapManager: A Safety Analysis Automation Framework and Software for RELAP5-3D
Robert P. Martin, Simone H. Morgan, Christopher Cragg
Nuclear Technology | Volume 193 | Number 1 | January 2016 | Pages 200-212
Technical Paper | Special Issue on the RELAP5-3D Computer Code | doi.org/10.13182/NT14-140
RELAP5-3D User Tools
J. Hope Forsmann
Nuclear Technology | Volume 193 | Number 1 | January 2016 | Pages 213-217
Technical Note | Special Issue on the RELAP5-3D Computer Code | doi.org/10.13182/NT14-141
Economic Analysis of Complex Nuclear Fuel Cycles with NE-COST
Francesco Ganda, Brent Dixon, Edward Hoffman, Taek K. Kim, Temitope Taiwo, Roald Wigeland
Nuclear Technology | Volume 193 | Number 2 | February 2016 | Pages 219-233
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NT14-113
A Steady-State Thermal-Hydraulic Analysis Method for Prismatic High-Temperature Gas-Cooled Reactors
A. J. Huning, S. Garimella, F. Rahnema
Nuclear Technology | Volume 193 | Number 2 | February 2016 | Pages 234-246
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NT15-14
RPV Depressurization Strategy Analysis for Chinshan Nuclear Power Plant by Using MAAP5
Yu-Huai Shih, Te-Chuan Wang
Nuclear Technology | Volume 193 | Number 2 | February 2016 | Pages 247-258
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NT14-118
Modernization and Capability Investigation of the MATRIX Electromagnetic Pump Analysis Code
Seth Strege, Serkan Yilmaz, Pradip Saha, Eric P. Loewen
Nuclear Technology | Volume 193 | Number 2 | February 2016 | Pages 259-275
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NT14-120
Loose Parts Localization Delay Calculation Method Based on CWT and Hilbert Envelope
Li-Xian Fang, Dong-Shan Zhao, Tian-Tian Ji, Fu Zeng, Wei Zhang
Nuclear Technology | Volume 193 | Number 2 | February 2016 | Pages 276-286
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NT15-12
Lattice Parameter Behavior with Different Nd and O Concentrations in (U1−yNdy)O2±x Solid Solution
Seung Min Lee, Travis W. Knight, Stewart L. Voit, Rozaliya I. Barabash
Nuclear Technology | Volume 193 | Number 2 | February 2016 | Pages 287-296
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NT14-136
Chemical Durability of Gamma-Irradiated Glass Fibrous Insulation
Mária Chromčíková, Jana Vokelová, Jaroslava Michálková, Marek Liška, Jan Macháček, Ondrej Gedeon, Vojtech Soltész
Nuclear Technology | Volume 193 | Number 2 | February 2016 | Pages 297-305
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NT15-22
Evaluation of Corrosion Inhibitors for Carbon Steel and Type 304 Stainless Steel in Nitrilotriacetic Acid Medium at High Temperature
Valil S. Sathyaseelan, Appadurai L. Rufus, Sankaralingam Velmurugan
Nuclear Technology | Volume 193 | Number 2 | February 2016 | Pages 306-317
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NT15-27
A Concept for an Emergency Countermeasure Against Radioactive Wastewater Generated in Severe Nuclear Accidents Like the Fukushima Daiichi Disaster
Kwang-Wook Kim, Keun-Young Lee, Eil-Hee Lee, Yeji Baek, Dong-Yong Chung, Jei-Kwon Moon
Nuclear Technology | Volume 193 | Number 2 | February 2016 | Pages 318-329
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NT15-23
Material Irradiation Technology Using Capsules at HANARO
Man Soon Cho, Kee Nam Choo, Seong Woo Yang
Nuclear Technology | Volume 193 | Number 2 | February 2016 | Pages 330-339
Technical Note | doi.org/10.13182/NT15-19
Model Uncertainty in Severe Accident Calculations: A Structural Methodology with Application to LOFT LP-FP-2 Experiment
Seyed Mohsen Hoseyni, Mohammad Pourgol-Mohammad
Nuclear Technology | Volume 193 | Number 3 | March 2016 | Pages 341-363
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NT15-47
A Core Design Study for a Small Modular Boiling Water Reactor with Long-Life Core
Zeyun Wu, Won Sik Yang, Shanbin Shi, Mamoru Ishii
Nuclear Technology | Volume 193 | Number 3 | March 2016 | Pages 364-374
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NT15-58
Modeling a Porous Region for Natural Convection Heat Transfer and Experimental Validation in Slender Cylindrical Geometries
Olugbenga O. Noah, Johan F. Slabber, Josua P. Meyer
Nuclear Technology | Volume 193 | Number 3 | March 2016 | Pages 375-390
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NT15-56
Analysis of the LIFT Variance-Reduction Method Applied to Monte Carlo Radiation Transport Simulations of a Realistic Nonproliferation Test Problem
Elanchezhian Somasundaram, Todd S. Palmer
Nuclear Technology | Volume 193 | Number 3 | March 2016 | Pages 391-403
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NT15-43
The Molten Salt Reactor Point-Kinetic Component of Neutron Noise in Two-Group Diffusion Theory
V. Dykin, I. Pázsit
Nuclear Technology | Volume 193 | Number 3 | March 2016 | Pages 404-415
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NT15-71
VEGAS: A Fuel Cycle Simulation and Preconditioner Tool with Restricted Material Balances
E. A. Schneider, U. B. Phathanapirom
Nuclear Technology | Volume 193 | Number 3 | March 2016 | Pages 416-429
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NT15-6
The Immobilization of Triuranium Octoxide by Gadolinium Zirconate
Li Liu, Long Fan, Xirui Lu
Nuclear Technology | Volume 193 | Number 3 | March 2016 | Pages 430-433
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NT15-31
Hydrogen Peroxide Production by Gamma Radiolysis of Sodium Chloride Solutions Containing a Small Amount of Bromide Ion
Kuniki Hata, Hiroyuki Inoue, Takao Kojima, Akihiro Iwase, Shigeki Kasahara, Satoshi Hanawa, Fumiyoshi Ueno, Takashi Tsukada
Nuclear Technology | Volume 193 | Number 3 | March 2016 | Pages 434-443
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NT15-32
Numerical Solution of Stochastic Point-Kinetics Neutron Equation with Fuzzy Parameters
S. Nayak, S. Chakraverty
Nuclear Technology | Volume 193 | Number 3 | March 2016 | Pages 444-456
Technical Note | doi.org/10.13182/NT15-63