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Mechanical Performance Assessment of Independently-Developed Zirconium Alloy Under RIA Condition

Jie Wang, Yang Wang, Jun Wei, Yongjun Deng
Proc. ASME. ICONE29, Volume 2: Nuclear Fuel and Material, Reactor Physics and Transport Theory, and Fuel Cycle Technology, V002T02A015, August 8–12, 2022
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICONE29-90521
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE29-90521
View Paper titled, Mechanical Performance Assessment of Independently-Developed Zirconium Alloy Under RIA Condition
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Topics: Cladding systems (Building), Ductility, Equipment performance, Hydrogen, Zirconium alloys, Zirconium, Accidents, Failure, Fracture (Process), Light water reactors
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Scaling and Engineering Design of Facility for Simulation of HTGR Reactor Building Response for a Break in Primary Coolant Break

Shripad T. Revankar, Derek W. Kultgen
Proc. ASME. ICONE29, Volume 7A: Thermal-Hydraulics and Safety Analysis, V07AT07A004, August 8–12, 2022
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICONE29-88852
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE29-88852
View Paper titled, Scaling and Engineering Design of Facility for Simulation of HTGR Reactor Building Response for a Break in Primary Coolant Break
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Topics: Accidents, Coolants, Design, Engineering design, Simulation, Test facilities, Very high temperature reactors
Proceedings Papers

Investigation on Start-Up Characteristics of Secondary Passive Residual Heat Removal System Under Rolling Condition

Ao Sun, Jie Cheng, Dongbao Zhu, Chunping Tian, Pengzheng Li
Proc. ASME. ICONE29, Volume 7A: Thermal-Hydraulics and Safety Analysis, V07AT07A040, August 8–12, 2022
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICONE29-91508
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE29-91508
View Paper titled, Investigation on Start-Up Characteristics of Secondary Passive Residual Heat Removal System Under Rolling Condition
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Topics: Heat, Thermal stratification, Nuclear power stations, Ocean engineering, Boilers, Cooling, Design, Flow (Dynamics), Heat exchangers, Oceans
Proceedings Papers

The Investigation on Geysering in Scaling Analyses of Natural Circulation

Xiangfei Meng
Proc. ASME. ICONE29, Volume 7A: Thermal-Hydraulics and Safety Analysis, V07AT07A020, August 8–12, 2022
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICONE29-89568
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE29-89568
View Paper titled, The Investigation on Geysering in Scaling Analyses of Natural Circulation
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Topics: Boiling, Boiling water reactors, Circuits, Cycles, Delays, Design, Economics , Engineering prototypes, Flow (Dynamics), Flow instability
Proceedings Papers

Experimental Investigation on the Formation and Break-Up of Gas Stratification in the COTHYD Facility

Yuchen Zhang, Yuzhou Lu, Xiangyu Yun, Huiyong Zhang
Proc. ASME. ICONE29, Volume 7A: Thermal-Hydraulics and Safety Analysis, V07AT07A068, August 8–12, 2022
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICONE29-92162
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE29-92162
View Paper titled, Experimental Investigation on the Formation and Break-Up of Gas Stratification in the COTHYD Facility
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Topics: Accidents, China, Containment, Erosion, Helium, Hydrogen, Nuclear power, Pressurized water reactors, Sprays, Steam
Proceedings Papers

Scaling and Designing Activities of Integral Test Facility for HPR1000 Reactor

Donghua Lu, Liangguo Li, Qianhua Su, Jun Xing
Proc. ASME. ICONE29, Volume 7B: Thermal-Hydraulics and Safety Analysis, V07BT07A051, August 8–12, 2022
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICONE29-93442
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE29-93442
View Paper titled, Scaling and Designing Activities of Integral Test Facility for HPR1000 Reactor
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Topics: Design, Test facilities, Thermal hydraulics
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RELAP5 Code Analyses of PKL-4 Project Test on PWR Multiple Steam Generator Tube Rupture Accident With Recovery Actions

Masashi Sekine, Junichi Kaneko, Takeshi Takeda
Proc. ASME. ICONE28, Volume 2: Nuclear Fuels, Research, and Fuel Cycle; Nuclear Codes and Standards; Thermal-Hydraulics, V002T07A009, August 4–6, 2021
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICONE28-64117
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE28-64117
View Paper titled, RELAP5 Code Analyses of PKL-4 Project Test on PWR Multiple Steam Generator Tube Rupture Accident With Recovery Actions
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Topics: Accidents, Boilers, Pressurized water reactors, Rupture, Damage, Cooling, Earthquakes, Emergency core cooling systems, Failure, Feedwater
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UHT Test Facility Updates and Oxidation Tests for Accident Tolerant Fuel Development

William A. Byers, Guoqiang Wang
Proc. ASME. ICONE28, Volume 2: Nuclear Fuels, Research, and Fuel Cycle; Nuclear Codes and Standards; Thermal-Hydraulics, V002T07A042, August 4–6, 2021
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICONE28-66592
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE28-66592
View Paper titled, UHT Test Facility Updates and Oxidation Tests for Accident Tolerant Fuel Development
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Topics: Accidents, Fuels, High temperature, Oxidation, Test facilities, Zirconium alloys
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Applicability Assessment of Accident Analysis Codes and Determination of Testing Facility for Validation of the CAP1400

Xiaoyu Cai, Guobao Shi, Jinquan Yan, Pu Fan, Dongjian Zhao
Proc. ASME. ICONE28, Volume 2: Nuclear Fuels, Research, and Fuel Cycle; Nuclear Codes and Standards; Thermal-Hydraulics, V002T07A040, August 4–6, 2021
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICONE28-66257
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE28-66257
View Paper titled, Applicability Assessment of Accident Analysis Codes and Determination of Testing Facility for Validation of the CAP1400
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Topics: Accidents, Design, Licensing, Safety, Test facilities
Proceedings Papers

Experimental and Numerical Investigation on Debris Bed Quenching With Additional Injection of Non-Condensable Gas

Markus Petroff, Rudi Kulenovic, Jörg Starflinger
Proc. ASME. ICONE28, Volume 2: Nuclear Fuels, Research, and Fuel Cycle; Nuclear Codes and Standards; Thermal-Hydraulics, V002T07A031, August 4–6, 2021
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICONE28-65512
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE28-65512
View Paper titled, Experimental and Numerical Investigation on Debris Bed Quenching With Additional Injection of Non-Condensable Gas
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Topics: Quenching (Metalworking), Particulate matter, Accidents, Cavities, Computer simulation, Concretes, Databases, Flow (Dynamics), Gases, Light water reactors
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Water Hammer Simulation in Two-Phase Flow Regimes Using Open Source Code OpenFOAM

Paul Fuchs, Marco K. Koch
Proc. ASME. ICONE28, Volume 3: Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD); Verification and Validation; Advanced Methods of Manufacturing (AMM) for Nuclear Reactors and Components; Decontamination, Decommissioning, and Radioactive Waste Management; Beyond Design Basis and Nuclear Safety; Risk Informed Management and Regulation, V003T08A001, August 4–6, 2021
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICONE28-61351
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE28-61351
View Paper titled, Water Hammer Simulation in Two-Phase Flow Regimes Using Open Source Code OpenFOAM
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Topics: Computational fluid dynamics, Simulation, Two-phase flow, Water hammer, Pipes, Pressure, Cavitation, Fluid structure interaction, Bubbles, Fluids
Proceedings Papers

Analysis of the Reflooding Process in Degraded Particle Beds by Simulations of the Debris Test Facility With the Severe Accident Analysis Code ASTEC V2.1 and COCOMO Code

Jan M. Peschel, Christoph Bratfisch, Marco K. Koch
Proc. ASME. ICONE28, Volume 3: Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD); Verification and Validation; Advanced Methods of Manufacturing (AMM) for Nuclear Reactors and Components; Decontamination, Decommissioning, and Radioactive Waste Management; Beyond Design Basis and Nuclear Safety; Risk Informed Management and Regulation, V003T12A001, August 4–6, 2021
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICONE28-60964
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE28-60964
View Paper titled, Analysis of the Reflooding Process in Degraded Particle Beds by Simulations of the Debris Test Facility With the Severe Accident Analysis Code ASTEC V2.1 and COCOMO Code
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Topics: Accidents, Particulate matter, Simulation, Test facilities, Temperature, Cooling, Design, Floods, Flow (Dynamics), Gravity (Force)
Proceedings Papers

Assessment and Analysis of Various Mechanisms in the Coalescence and Breakup Models for Upward Bubbly Flow

Shunran Guan, Jinyu Han, Chenru Zhao, Hanliang Bo
Proc. ASME. ICONE28, Volume 3: Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD); Verification and Validation; Advanced Methods of Manufacturing (AMM) for Nuclear Reactors and Components; Decontamination, Decommissioning, and Radioactive Waste Management; Beyond Design Basis and Nuclear Safety; Risk Informed Management and Regulation, V003T08A006, August 4–6, 2021
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICONE28-64436
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE28-64436
View Paper titled, Assessment and Analysis of Various Mechanisms in the Coalescence and Breakup Models for Upward Bubbly Flow
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Topics: Bubbles, Bubbly flow, Computational fluid dynamics, Simulation, Flow (Dynamics), Boilers, Boiling, Collisions (Physics), Fluids, Heat transfer
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An Integrated Experimental Test Facility to Support Development of the Passive Containment Cooling System of HPR1000

Wei Li, Shuhong Du, Weiquan Gu, Nan Zhang, Ming Ding, Zhongning Sun, Zhaoming Meng
Proc. ASME. ICONE2020, Volume 3: Student Paper Competition; Thermal-Hydraulics; Verification and Validation, V003T13A036, August 4–5, 2020
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICONE2020-16678
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE2020-16678
View Paper titled, An Integrated Experimental Test Facility to Support Development of the Passive Containment Cooling System of HPR1000
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Topics: Containment, Cooling systems, Test facilities
Proceedings Papers

Transient Reactor Test Facility Restart 23 Years Later

Bradley K. Heath, Cody C. Race, Lee O. Nelson
Proc. ASME. ICONE26, Volume 1: Operations and Maintenance, Engineering, Modifications, Life Extension, Life Cycle, and Balance of Plant; Instrumentation and Control (I&C) and Influence of Human Factors; Innovative Nuclear Power Plant Design and SMRs, V001T01A012, July 22–26, 2018
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICONE26-81833
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE26-81833
View Paper titled, Transient Reactor Test Facility Restart 23 Years Later
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Topics: Test facilities, Transients (Dynamics), Testing, Safety, Nuclear reactors, Corrective actions, Inspection, Maintenance
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Numerical and Experimental Investigation on Core Assembly Thermal-Gradient-Induced Deformation of Sodium-Cooled Fast Reactor

Zehua Ma, Yingwei Wu, G. H. Su, Wenxi Tian, Suizheng Qiu
Proc. ASME. ICONE26, Volume 9: Student Paper Competition, V009T16A063, July 22–26, 2018
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICONE26-81891
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE26-81891
View Paper titled, Numerical and Experimental Investigation on Core Assembly Thermal-Gradient-Induced Deformation of Sodium-Cooled Fast Reactor
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Topics: Deformation, Manufacturing, Sodium fast reactors, Temperature gradient, Computation, Displacement, Finite element model, Friction, Reliability, Rods
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Visualization Study on Droplet-Entrainment in a High-Speed Gas Jet Into a Liquid Pool

Taro Sugimoto, Shimpei Saito, Akiko Kaneko, Yutaka Abe, Akihiro Uchibori, Hiroyuki Ohshima
Proc. ASME. ICONE26, Volume 9: Student Paper Competition, V009T16A045, July 22–26, 2018
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICONE26-81695
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE26-81695
View Paper titled, Visualization Study on Droplet-Entrainment in a High-Speed Gas Jet Into a Liquid Pool
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Topics: Drops, Visualization, Sodium, Flow (Dynamics), Steam, High pressure (Physics), Water, Liquid films, Shells, Sodium fast reactors
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Characterization and Experimental Investigation for the Dynamic Performance of the Hydraulically Suspended Passive Shutdown System in China Sodium-Cooled Fast Reactor

Jian Song, Yingwei Wu, Wenxi Tian, Suizheng Qiu, Guanghui Su
Proc. ASME. ICONE26, Volume 9: Student Paper Competition, V009T16A016, July 22–26, 2018
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICONE26-81248
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE26-81248
View Paper titled, Characterization and Experimental Investigation for the Dynamic Performance of the Hydraulically Suspended Passive Shutdown System in China Sodium-Cooled Fast Reactor
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Topics: China, Sodium fast reactors, Flow (Dynamics), Pumps, Reliability, Safety, Accidents, Coolants, Design, Engineering prototypes
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RCIC Turbo-Pump Scaling Through CFD and Model Testing for the Texas A&M University NHTS Facility

Mohammad A. Hawila, Karen Vierow Kirkland
Proc. ASME. ICONE26, Volume 9: Student Paper Competition, V009T16A008, July 22–26, 2018
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICONE26-81119
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE26-81119
View Paper titled, RCIC Turbo-Pump Scaling Through CFD and Model Testing for the Texas A&M University NHTS Facility
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Topics: Computational fluid dynamics, Pumps, Testing, Turbochargers, Test facilities, Design, Engineering simulation, Nuclear power stations, Simulation, Turbines
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TREAT Transient Modeling and Impact of Graphite Thermal Scattering

Nina C. Sorrell, Ayman I. Hawari
Proc. ASME. ICONE26, Volume 9: Student Paper Competition, V009T16A062, July 22–26, 2018
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ICONE26-81887
https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE26-81887
View Paper titled, TREAT Transient Modeling and Impact of Graphite Thermal Scattering
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Topics: Electromagnetic scattering, Graphite, Modeling, Radiation scattering, Scattering (Physics), Transients (Dynamics), Simulation, Temperature, Fuels, Cross section (Physics)