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Total Energy Investment in Nuclear Power Plants
Charles T. Rombough, Billy V. Koen
Nuclear Technology | Volume 26 | Number 1 | May 1975 | Pages 5-11
Technical Paper | Reactor | doi.org/10.13182/NT75-A24399
On the Matching of Fusion Breeders to Heavy-Water Reactors
G. LaVergne, J. E. Robinson, J. G. Martel
Nuclear Technology | Volume 26 | Number 1 | May 1975 | Pages 12-22
Technical Paper | Reactor | doi.org/10.13182/NT75-A24400
Fissile-Solution Storage in Pipes Isolated by Concrete or Water
S. J. Altschuler, C. L. Schuske
Nuclear Technology | Volume 26 | Number 1 | May 1975 | Pages 23-34
Technical Paper | Chemical Processing | doi.org/10.13182/NT75-A24401
Diffusion Analyses for Systems of Spherical Particles
Walter A. Stark, Jr.
Nuclear Technology | Volume 26 | Number 1 | May 1975 | Pages 35-45
Technical Paper | Material | doi.org/10.13182/NT75-A24402
Fatigue-Crack Propagation in a Cast Stainless Steel
Lee A. James
Nuclear Technology | Volume 26 | Number 1 | May 1975 | Pages 46-53
Technical Paper | Material | doi.org/10.13182/NT75-A24403
Benefit/Risk Analysis of Cardiac Pacemakers Powered by Betacel® Promethium-147 Batteries
T. H. Smith, J. Greenborg, W. E. Matheson
Nuclear Technology | Volume 26 | Number 1 | May 1975 | Pages 54-64
Technical Paper | Radioisotope | doi.org/10.13182/NT75-A24404
Computer Design of High-Explosive Experiments to Simulate Subsurface Nuclear Detonations
Donald E. Burton, Charles M. Snell, Jon B. Bryan
Nuclear Technology | Volume 26 | Number 1 | May 1975 | Pages 65-87
Technical Paper | Nuclear Explosive | doi.org/10.13182/NT75-A24405
Radioactivity Trapped in Melt Produced by a Nuclear Explosion
I. Y. Borg
Nuclear Technology | Volume 26 | Number 1 | May 1975 | Pages 88-100
Technical Paper | Nuclear Explosive | doi.org/10.13182/NT75-A24406
Dynamic Nondestructive Inspection Using Thermal Neutrons
Paul J. Rose, Alan M. Jacobs, Edward S. Kenney
Nuclear Technology | Volume 26 | Number 1 | May 1975 | Pages 101-106
Technical Paper | Analysis | doi.org/10.13182/NT75-A24407
Time-Resolved Neutron Radiography Using a Fast Pulse Reactor
C. L. Aseltine, R. A. Strich
Nuclear Technology | Volume 26 | Number 1 | May 1975 | Pages 107-114
Technical Paper | Technique | doi.org/10.13182/NT75-A24408
A Comprehensive Expression for the Doubling Time of Fast Breeder Reactors
R. W. Hardie, W. W. Little, R. P. Omberg
Nuclear Technology | Volume 26 | Number 1 | May 1975 | Pages 115-116
Technical Note | Reactor | doi.org/10.13182/NT75-A24409
New Concepts for Controlled Fusion Reactor Blanket Design
Robert W. Conn, Gerald L. Kulcinski, Halil Avci, Mohamed El-Maghrabi
Nuclear Technology | Volume 26 | Number 2 | June 1975 | Pages 125-145
Technical Paper | Reactor | doi.org/10.13182/NT75-A24413
Noncoherence and Two-Phase Heat Transfer in LMFBR Fuel-Coolant Interaction
P. M. Haas, C. A. Erdman, P. L. Garner, A. B. Reynolds
Nuclear Technology | Volume 26 | Number 2 | June 1975 | Pages 146-164
Technical Paper | Reactor | doi.org/10.13182/NT75-A24414
Fuel Vapor Generation in LMFBR Core Disruptive Accidents
A. B. Reynolds, C. A. Erdman, M. Kirbiyik
Nuclear Technology | Volume 26 | Number 2 | June 1975 | Pages 165-171
Technical Paper | Reactor Siting | doi.org/10.13182/NT75-A24415
Investigation of Radial Plutonium Redistribution in Mixed Oxide Fuels Irradiated in a Fast Flux
M. Bober, H. Kleykamp, G. Schumacher
Nuclear Technology | Volume 26 | Number 2 | June 1975 | Pages 172-182
Technical Paper | Fuel | doi.org/10.13182/NT75-A24416
Development of Brazing Filler Metals for Molybdenum
N. C. Cole, G. M. Slaughter
Nuclear Technology | Volume 26 | Number 2 | June 1975 | Pages 183-191
Technical Paper | Material | doi.org/10.13182/NT75-A24417
Tritium Absorption in Type 304L Stainless Steel
M. R. Louthan, Jr., J. A. Donovan, G. R. Caskey, Jr.
Nuclear Technology | Volume 26 | Number 2 | June 1975 | Pages 192-200
Technical Paper | Material | doi.org/10.13182/NT75-A24418
The Development of Californium-252 Sealed Sources at the Commissariat a l’Energie Atomique
P. Barthelemy, R. Berger, R. Boucher, L. Hayet
Nuclear Technology | Volume 26 | Number 2 | June 1975 | Pages 201-214
Technical Paper | Radioisotope | doi.org/10.13182/NT75-A24419
Effect of Separation Factors on Product Assay of an Ideal Cascade Composed of UF6 Centrifuges
Shizuo Yamashita, Tsuyoshi Okamoto
Nuclear Technology | Volume 26 | Number 2 | June 1975 | Pages 215-223
Technical Paper | Isotopes Separation | doi.org/10.13182/NT75-A24420
Feasibility Study of In Situ Sediment Analysis by X-Ray Fluorescence
J. A. Cooper, H. L. Nielson, N. A. Wogman, R. W. Perkins
Nuclear Technology | Volume 26 | Number 2 | June 1975 | Pages 224-231
Technical Paper | Analysis | doi.org/10.13182/NT75-A24421
Fabrication of Thin Uranium Dioxide Films for Neutron Flux Measurements
K. D. Feintuch, J. L. Meem
Nuclear Technology | Volume 26 | Number 2 | June 1975 | Pages 232-236
Technical Note | Instrument | doi.org/10.13182/NT75-A24422
Vapor Pressure Measurements of Oxide Fuel Between 3000 and 5000 K Using Laser Heating
M. Bober, H. U. Karow, K. Schretzmann
Nuclear Technology | Volume 26 | Number 2 | June 1975 | Pages 237-241
Technical Note | Technique | doi.org/10.13182/NT75-A24423
Simplified Small-Break Blowdown Models
L. W. Ward
Nuclear Technology | Volume 26 | Number 3 | July 1975 | Pages 247-253
Technical Paper | Reactor | doi.org/10.13182/NT75-A24426
Rocky Flats Experience with Borosilicate Glass Rings for Criticality Control
C. L. Schuske, J. D. McCarthy
Nuclear Technology | Volume 26 | Number 3 | July 1975 | Pages 254-264
Technical Paper | Chemical Processing | doi.org/10.13182/NT75-A24427
Nominally Reflected Pipe Intersections Containing Fissile Solution
Deanne Dickinson
Nuclear Technology | Volume 26 | Number 3 | July 1975 | Pages 265-277
Technical Paper | Chemical Processing | doi.org/10.13182/NT75-A24428
Swelling of Uranium Silicide Fuel During Postirradiation Heating
R. B. Matthews, M. L. Swanson
Nuclear Technology | Volume 26 | Number 3 | July 1975 | Pages 278-286
Technical Paper | Fuel | doi.org/10.13182/NT75-A24429
The Relationship Between Rupture Life and Creep Properties of Cr —1 Mo Steel
R. L. Klueh
Nuclear Technology | Volume 26 | Number 3 | July 1975 | Pages 287-296
Technical Paper | Material | doi.org/10.13182/NT75-A24430
Effect of Fast Reactor Fluence on Postirradiation Rupture of Type 316 Stainless Steel
A. J. Lovell
Nuclear Technology | Volume 26 | Number 3 | July 1975 | Pages 297-306
Technical Paper | Material | doi.org/10.13182/NT75-A24431
A Plutonium-238-Fueled Cardiac Pacemaker
Michel Alais, Rene Berger, Rene Boucher, Kenneth A. Gasper, Paul Laurens
Nuclear Technology | Volume 26 | Number 3 | July 1975 | Pages 307-319
Technical Paper | Radioisotope | doi.org/10.13182/NT75-A24432
Monte Carlo Dosimetry Calculation for Boron Neutron-Capture Therapy in the Treatment of Brain Tumors
Owen Leslie Deutsch, Brian Winston Murray
Nuclear Technology | Volume 26 | Number 3 | July 1975 | Pages 320-339
Technical Paper | Radioisotope | doi.org/10.13182/NT75-A24433
Remote Sensing of Plutonium by the Low-Energy Scattered Flux
A. E. Profio, G. C. Huth
Nuclear Technology | Volume 26 | Number 3 | July 1975 | Pages 340-351
Technical Paper | Analysis | doi.org/10.13182/NT75-A24434
Critical Experiments—Benchmarks (Pu-U Systems)
S. R. Bierman
Nuclear Technology | Volume 26 | Number 3 | July 1975 | Pages 352-381
Technical Note | Chemical Processing | doi.org/10.13182/NT75-A24435
Comparative Study of Radioactivity and Afterheat in Several Fusion Reactor Blanket Designs
R. W. Conn, T. Y. Sung, M. A. Abdou
Nuclear Technology | Volume 26 | Number 4 | August 1975 | Pages 391-399
Technical Paper | Reactor | doi.org/10.13182/NT75-A24440
A Fusion Design Study of Nonmobile Blankets with Low Lithium and Tritium Inventories
Mohamed A. Abdou, Layton J. Wittenberg, Charles W. Maynard
Nuclear Technology | Volume 26 | Number 4 | August 1975 | Pages 400-419
Technical Paper | Reactor | doi.org/10.13182/NT75-A24441
Development of High-Performance Uranium-Metal Fuels for Savannah River Reactors
W. R. McDonell, E. F. Sturcken
Nuclear Technology | Volume 26 | Number 4 | August 1975 | Pages 420-429
Technical Paper | Fuel | doi.org/10.13182/NT75-A24442
Effect of a Loss of Flow on a Single LMFBR-Type Fuel Pin
H. Kwast
Nuclear Technology | Volume 26 | Number 4 | August 1975 | Pages 430-441
Technical Paper | Fuel | doi.org/10.13182/NT75-A24443
Design of Prototype Carbide Subassemblies and an Evaluation of Proof-Testing Plans in the FFTF
J. A. Vitti, P. K. Doherty, G. F. di Lauro, J. C. Gilbertson, D. W. Stuteville
Nuclear Technology | Volume 26 | Number 4 | August 1975 | Pages 442-451
Technical Paper | Fuel | doi.org/10.13182/NT75-A24444
Safety Margins for Sodium-Bonded Carbide Fuel
E. R. Siegmann, J. C. Gilbertson
Nuclear Technology | Volume 26 | Number 4 | August 1975 | Pages 452-459
Technical Paper | Fuel | doi.org/10.13182/NT75-A24445
Optimum Pin Diameter for LMFBR Carbide Fuels
R. C. Noyes, P. K. Doherty, S. A. Caspersson, N. Hanus, D. W. Stuteville
Nuclear Technology | Volume 26 | Number 4 | August 1975 | Pages 460-471
Technical Paper | Fuel | doi.org/10.13182/NT75-A24446
Design and Manufacture of Gas Tags for FFTF Fuel and Control Assemblies
C. A. Strand, R. E. Schenter
Nuclear Technology | Volume 26 | Number 4 | August 1975 | Pages 472-479
Technical Paper | Fuel | doi.org/10.13182/NT75-A24447
Diffusion of Linearly Distributed Material in an Evaporating Slab
A. Sy Ong, E. E. Teixeira, R. K. Nair
Nuclear Technology | Volume 26 | Number 4 | August 1975 | Pages 480-485
Technical Paper | Material | doi.org/10.13182/NT75-A24448
The Influence of Fuel Microstructure on In-Pile Densification
W. Chubb, A. C. Hott, B. M. Argall, G. R. Kilp
Nuclear Technology | Volume 26 | Number 4 | August 1975 | Pages 486-495
Technical Paper | Material | doi.org/10.13182/NT75-A24449
Panel Discussion: Engineering Problems in Power Reactor Shielding
J. Locante, W. M. Lowder, B. A. Engholm, W. E. Kreger
Nuclear Technology | Volume 26 | Number 4 | August 1975 | Pages 496-507
Technical Paper | Shielding | doi.org/10.13182/NT75-A24450
Shielding Design and Analysis Methods for Pressurized Water Reactors
J. J. Sapyta, G. L. Simmons
Nuclear Technology | Volume 26 | Number 4 | August 1975 | Pages 508-515
Technical Paper | Shielding | doi.org/10.13182/NT75-A24451