Published: 2013-06-09

Articles

Thermal Neutron Scattering Cross Section Measurements of Light and Heavy Water

Gang Li, Ghaouti Bentoumi, Zin Tun, Liqian Li, Bhaskar Sur
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Behaviour of Aged and New Flux Detectors in Darlington Reactors

Constantin Banica, Matthew Foster
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Development of Benchmark Experiment Sets Applicable to Thorium-Fueled Power Reactor Bias-Calculations

Stephanie Langton, Adriaan Buijs
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Numerical Verification of the Theory of Coupled Reactors for a Deuterium Critical Assembly Using MCNP5

Mohamed Hussein, H.W. Bonin, Brent J. Lewis
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Description and Results of a Two-Dimensional Lattice Physics Code Benchmark for the Canadian Pressure Tube Supercritical Water-cooled Reactor (PT-SCWR)

David W. Hummel, Stephanie Langton, Matthew R. Ball, David R. Novog, Adriaan Buijs
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RFSP-IST/CERBERUS Simulations With Reactor Regulating System on for CANDU 6 Accident Analysis by Using Larger Time-Step Size

Dai-Hai Chung, Cheon-Hwey Cho
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Evaluation of Sorption Distribution Coefficient of Cs onto Granite using Sorption Data Collected in Sorption Database and Sorption Model

Shinya Nagasaki
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Initial Interaction of 137Cs with Soils

Shinya Nagasaki, Hisashi Makino, Takumi Saito
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The Darlington Retube Waste Container System - A Full Life Cycle Design Solution

Bryan Goode, Eric Freeman
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Closing the CANDU nuclear reactor fuel cycle with a Modified PUREX Processing System: Reducing, Refining and Recycling CANDU Spent Fuel

Alexander Koven, Jinah Kim, Juhx Pellazar, Leon Wu, Marty Tzolov, Sameena Mulam, Eric Jelinski, Peter Ottensmeyer
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The Radiation Stability of Organic Ionic Liquids in Biphasic Systems

Susan E. Howett, James J. Noël, Jungsook Clara Wren
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A High Recovery Membrane Process for Purification of Low-Level Radiocative Liquid Waste

Riad Al-Samadi, Ram Davloor, Bill Harper
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Fuel Defect Localization Using Delayed Neutron Monitoring System Bruce A 2011 to 2013

Jennifer Stark, Andrew Ertel
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FSN-based Fault Modeling for Neutron Overpower Systems in CANDU® Stations

Elnara Nasimi, Hossam A. Gabbar
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Resilience of Nuclear Power Plants to Withstand Large Earthquakes: An Overview

Aman Usmani, Ayman Saudy
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Reactor Core Flow Measurements during Plant Start-up using Non-Intrusive Flow Meter CROSSFLOW

Varun Kanda, Brendan Sharp, Alex Gurevich, Yuri Gurevich, Srikrishnarajah Selvaratnarajah, Armando Lopez
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Seismic Evaluation of Equipment for Seismic Demand Based on Uniform Hazard Spectra (UHS) - Implications and Impact

Ying An, Ravi Jategaonkar
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Review of AECL and International Work on Sub-critical Blankets Driven by Accelerator-Based and Fusion Neutron Sources

Blair Bromley
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A Comparative Study of Some Spatial-temporal Discretization Schemes for Nonlinear Magnetohydrodynamic Simulation of Plasmas

Dinesh Nath, Manjeet Kalra, Prabhat Munshi
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Status of Progress Towards Acoustic Magnetized Target Fusion at General Fusion

Doug Richardson, Aaron Froese, Victoria Suponitsky, Meritt Reynolds, David Plant
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Thermal Management using a Hypervapotron

Ronald D. Boyd
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The Design of a Neutron Generator Using the Inertial Electrostatic Confinement of Deuterium Plasma

Terry Price, Rachid Machrafi
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Assessment of a Transuranic Mixed Oxide fuelled CANDU Reactor

Andrew C. Morreale, John C. Luxat, David R. Novog
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Accelerated Reduction of Used CANDU Fuel Waste with Fast-Neutron Reactors: Fuel Cycle Strategy Cuts TRU Waste Lifespan from 400,000 Years to Less than 80 Years

Peter Ottensmeyer
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Progression of the Physics Conceptual Design for the Canadian Supercritical Water Reactor

Jeremy Pencer, Ashlea Colton
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EC6 Design Features and Pre-Project Licensing Review

Stephen Yu, Albert G. Lee, N.B. Dinh, Michael Soulard
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The use of Small Modular Nuclear Reactors for Canadian Oils Sands Applications: A proposal and way forward

Dennis Attwood, Mohamed Moledina
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Emergency Support Centre Concept for the Enhanced CANDU 6

Roshanak Nadimian, Robert Leger
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Simulations of CANDU Fuel Bundles Under Static Mechanical Loads and Refuelling Loads Using LS-DYNA Finite Element Models

Albert Sun, Ben Wong, Dev Gossain, Masoud Shams
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Evaluation of Common Mode Signal Rejection Algorithm on Ultrasonic Cross-Correlation Flow Measurement

Vi Ton, Jin Kim, Chunlei Zhao
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On-line Monitoring of Enhanced CANDU reg

Erin Qingfeng Li, Andrew Younker
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Hitachi's Proposed DCS Solution for New Build CANDU® EC6® using the G-HIACS® Unified Platform

Daisuke Tan, Kazuhiko Ishii, Yusaku Otsuka, Kzunori Uemura, Paul Marko
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In-situ Alpha Detector for Wet Soil

Shuwei Yue, Ghaouti Bentoumi
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Experimental modeling of radioactive particle resuspension

Sharman Perera, Edward J. Waller
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Statistical Modelling of External Corrosion in Buried Piping

Mikko I. Jyrkama, Mahesh D. Pandey
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A Rationale for the Observed Non-Linearity in Pressure Tube Creep Sag With Time in Service

Paul Sedran
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Improvements Made to the Bruce A Upgraders and Heavy Water Cleanup System as Part of the Bruce A Units 1 and 2 Restart Project and Commissioning Results

Ram Davloor, Gretel Steinberg, Charles Boddy, Daniel Rocci
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Replacement of Radiography with Ultrasonic Phased Array for Feeder Tubes in CANDU Reactors using ASME Code Case N- 659-2

Robert Simmons, Quintin Bower, Shawn Arseneau
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A Techno-Economic Assessment of Primary Heat Transport System Decontamination in Support of Decommissioning Pickering Nuclear Generating Station

Aamir Husain, John Krasznai, Rina Vijay
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Meeting Regulatory Requirements for Fire Safety Assessments with the PBFANS Software System

Luke S. Morrison, Lyle G. Hamre, C. Edward Mansfield, James D. Reid
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Design Extension Conditions

Adrian Bujor, Christopher Harwood, Quanmin Lei, Alexandre Viktorov
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Post-Fukushima Focus on Fire Protection

Shobhit Shanker, Malcolm Rawlingson
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Application of Probabilistic Safety Goals to Regulation of Nuclear Power Plants in Canada

Greg Rzentkowski, Yolande Akl, Smain Yalaoui
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Accidents, 'Black Swans' and Risk

John C. Luxat
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The Role of Uncertainties in Reactor Safety Calculations: Lessons Learned from the OECD-NEA Uncertainty Analysis Methodology Benchmark Project

David R. Novog
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Calculation Methodology for Effective Bundle-Average Fuel Temperature Correlation

Tony Liang, Mohamed Dahmani, Randall McArthur
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Methodology to Calculate Gamma Dose Contours for a Postulated Criticality Accident

Ruxandra Dranga, Jingjing Wang
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Commentary on Fukushima and Beneficial Effects of Low Radiation

Jerry Cuttler
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Statistical Modelling of Pressure Tube Diametral Creep

Mikko I. Jyrkama, Grant A. Bickel, Mahesh D. Pandey
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Influence of Defect Identification Method on the Statistics of Primary Irradiation Damage in α-Zirconium

Kevin P. Boyle, Timothy J. Robotham
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Effect of Water Radiolysis on Corrosion: Steel, Cobalt and Nickel Alloys

A.Y. Musa, M. Behazin, Q Knapp, D Mizzi, Jungsook Clara Wren
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Radiation-Induced Nanoparticle Formation under Steady-State Radiolysis: Comparison of the Fe, Co and Cr Systems

Jiju M. Joseph, Leena M. Alrehaily, Pam Yakabuskie, David Guzonas, Jungsook Clara Wren
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Effect of Supercritical Water Composition on the Corrosion of Engineering Materials

Peter McClure, Muzammil Mehdi, Xiao Huang, David Guzonas
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Study on Protective Layer for Severe Accident Conditions for EC6 Reactor Vault Structure

Homayoun Abrishami, Rick Ricciuti, Azhar Khan, Ranjit Singh
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Three-dimensional Simulations for Void Fraction Distribution in a Two-component Two-phase Flow System

Sanjeev Kumar, Arun K. Saha, Prabhat Munshi
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Experimental Study of Water Flow at Supercritical Pressures

Altan Muftuoglu, Alberto Teyssedou
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Modeling a Direct Contact Heat Exchanger for a Supercritical Water Loop

Franco Cascella, Alberto Teyssedou
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RELAP5/SCDAPSIM/MOD3.4 Analysis of the Influence of Water Addition on the Behavior of a BWR during a Fukushima-like Severe Accident

A.K. Trivedi, C.M. Allison, Ashok Khanna, Prabhat Munshi
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IAEA ICSP on HWR Moderator Subcooling Requirements to Demonstrate Backup Heat Sink Capabilities of Moderator during Accidents

Jong Ho Choi, Thambiayah Nitheanandan
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Enhanced CANDU 6 Design Assist Probabilistic Safety Assessment Results and Insights

Keivan Torabi, Ralph Bettig, Petre Iliescu, Joel Robinson, Paul Santamaura, Bozena Skorupska, Ashok Tyagi, Imre Vencel
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Operational Risk Management for a NPP

C. Scott
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A Bayesian Formulation of Seismic Fragility Analysis of Safety Related Equipment

Zhao-Liang Wang, Mahesh D. Pandey, Wei-Chau Xie
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Variable ROP Setpoints Remove Random Epistemic Detector Error

Frank Laratta
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The Effect of Dilution on the Covariance of Multigroup Cross Sections

Curtis McEwan, Matthew R. Ball, David R. Novog
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Generation of Earthquake Ground Motions Preserving Non-Stationary Characteristics for Nuclear Power Plants

Shun-Hao Ni, Wei-Chau Xie, Mahesh D. Pandey, Wei Liu, Homayoun Abrishami
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Evaluation of Interferences on Measurements of ⁹⁰Sr/⁹⁰Y by the TDCR Čerenkov Counting Technique

M. Tayeb, X. Dai, Emily Corcoran, David G. Kelly
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An Introduction to the Delayed Neutron and Gamma Counting System at the Royal Military College of Canada

Madison T. Sellers, Emily Corcoran, David G. Kelly
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Proof of Concept Validation Results of the FAST Fuel Element Model

Andrew Prudil, Brent J. Lewis, Paul K. Chan
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Development of a 3-D Finite Element Model to Examine Fuel Bundle Behaviour under Post-Dryout Heat Transfer Conditions

Cody Krasnaj, Paul K. Chan, D. Wowk
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Corrosion in the SCWR: Insights from Molecular Dynamics Simulations of the Supercritical Water - Iron Hydroxide Interface

D. Kallikragas, A. Plugatyr, I.M. Svishchev
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Advanced Fuel Cycles in CANDU Reactors

Tyler Cunningham, Jason Donev
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Precipitation Temperatures and DHC Velocities

Sean Hanlon, Scott Read, Glenn McRae, Christopher Coleman
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Study of the Response Functions of a Cs2LiYCl6 Scintillator to Neutron and Gamma Radiation

N. Khan, Rachid Machrafi
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Development of a Fuel Performance Model for the Canadian SCWR

John S. Bell, Paul K. Chan
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Optimization of the Fuel Assembly for the Canadian Supercritical Water-cooled Reactor (SCWR)

Corey French, H.W. Bonin, Paul K. Chan
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Simulation of a Compact Multi Element Tissue Equivalent Proportional Counter Response in Low Energy Monoenergetic Neutron Fields

Fawaz Ali, A.J. Waker, Edward J. Waller
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Mechanical Testing of Alternative Brazing Materials for CANDU® Fuel Bundles

K.N. Potter, G.A. Ferrier, Emily Corcoran
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Power-Conversion Cycles for Sodium-Cooled Fast Reactors

Euguene Saltanov, Tiberiu Preda, Igor Pioro, D.E. Glenn
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Uncertainty in Reactor Lattice Physics Calculations The Effect of Dilution on the Covariance of Multigroup Cross Sections

C. McEwan, M. Ball, D. Dovog
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Advanced Finite Element Modelling of a Horizontal Fuel Element using a Multiphysics Object-Oriented Simulation Environment

Kyle Gamble, Paul K. Chan
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The Development of a Small Inherently Safe Homogeneous Reactor for the Production of Medical Isotopes

George E. Carlin, H.W. Bonin
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Development of a Dynamic Loading Apparatus for Investigating Strategies that Mitigate Stress Corrosion Cracking in Nuclear Fuel Elements

Dylan Pierce, G.A. Ferrier, Paul K. Chan, Emily Corcoran
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A Computational Mesh Sensitivity Study for Forced Convective Heat Transfer to Water at Supercritical Conditions in Tubes

D. McClure, A. Rashokovan
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An Approach to Model Stress Corrosion Cracking in Nuclear Fuels Containing a Graphite Coating

Andrew Oussoren, Paul K. Chan, Andrew Prudil, Brent J. Lewis
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'Powering Up' A Green Saskatchewan: Exploring Possible Sustainable Solutions for Saskatchewan's Electricity Market

R. Blanco, Isaac Faubert, K. Steele, J. Wohrizek, Jason Donev
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Education in Radiation, Radioactivity, and Nuclear Science

Isaac Faubert, J. Whorizek, Jason Donev
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Biological Effects of Radiation at the Cellular Level

S. Muise, Jason Donev
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Electrochemical Characterization of Lithium Ferrite Electrodes through Cyclic Voltammetry and Raman Spectra

M. Manley, William G. Cook
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Design and Safety Assessment of Slightly Enriched Fuel Elements for CANDU Reactors

D. Whittier, Paul K. Chan, J. Morelli
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The Development of a Monte Carlo Model of an Americium-Beryllium Neutron Source Facility

Ricardo Zavatti, Terry Price, Sharman Perera
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The Development of Remote Teaching Laboratory Access Software for Multi-Slice Computed Optical Tomography for Use in Undergraduate Nuclear Education

Terry Price, Eleodor Nichita
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Determining Transfer Factors of Non-Human Biota

A. Saberi, A. Akhtar, N. Menon, J. Cockerham, C. Wong, Edward J. Waller
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Evidence of Internal Intergranular Oxidation as a Mechanism of Primary Water Stress Corrosion Cracking in Alloy 600

Suraj Y. Persaud, Roger C. Newman, Anatolie G. Carcea, J. Huang, G.A. Botton
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LASER Scanning of flaws inside the Pressure Tubes of a CANDU Reactor

D. Egerter, J. Gilbert, Heather R. Graham, C. Verstegen
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Closing the CANDU Nuclear Reactor Fuel Cycle with a Modified PUREX Processing System: Reducing, Recycling and Refining CANDU Spent Fuel

Alexander Koven, J. Kim, L. Wu, M. Tzolov, S. Mulam
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Raman Investigation of Nickel Chloride Complexation Under SCWR Coolant Conditions

K. Bissonnette, L.M.S.G.A. Applegarth, J.S. Cox, Cory C. Pye, P.R. Tremaine
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Deuterium Isotope Effects

J. Noel, L.M.S.G.A. Applegarth, P.R. Tremaine
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Investigation of different thermodynamic cycles for Nuclear Power Plants

Alexey Dragunov, Euguene Saltanov, Andrews Higgins, Igor Pioro
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Neutron Transport Calculations for ITER

S. Longo, Adriaan Buijs
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Particle-in-Cell Technique with Monte Carlo Collisions for Plasma Simulation and Application to Fusion

B. Tensuda, Adriaan Buijs
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Design Earthquake for Nuclear Power Plants Considering Variability of Soil Parameters

Bo Li, Shun-Hao Ni, Wei-Chau Xie, M.D. Pandey
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Simulation of Personal Protective Equipment Exposure to Radioactive Particulates

Michael Roeterink, E.F.G. Dickson, P. Bodurtha, Emily Corcoran
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Computationally Efficient Seismic Risk Analysis for Nuclear Energy Facilities

Zhao-Liang Wang, Shun-Hao Ni, Wei-Chau Xie, Mahesh D. Pandey
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The Effect of •OH Scavenger on the Formation of Cobalt Oxide Nanoparticles by Gamma-Radiolysis

Leena M. Alrehaily, Jiju M. Joseph, Jungsook Clara Wren
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Effect of High Temperature on Steady-State Radiolysis Product Behaviour

N. Yousefi, Jiju M. Joseph, Leena M. Alrehaily, Jungsook Clara Wren
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Application of Small Modular Reactors in Modern Microgrids

Md Razibul Islam
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A Simplified Model and MATLAB Code for Modelling Mo-99-Producing CANDU Bundles in the Context of an Undergraduate Nuclear Engineering Design Course

Nicholas Chornoboy, K. Croucher, A. Edwards, M. Lam, A. Waters, E. Nichita
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Characterization of the UOIT Applied Radiation Laboratory

Raymond Mutiger, Rachid Machrafi, Igor Pioro
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Few Challenges Associated with Developing 1-D HTC Correlations for Supercritical CO2

Sahil Gupta, Euguene Saltanov, Igor Pioro
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The effect of temperature on the lattice spacing around a notched Zircaloy-2 specimen determined from X-ray diffraction

Scott Read, Sean Hanlon, Glen A. McRae, C. Coleman, B. Leitch
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Material Characterization of High Density Concrete Using Different Analytical Techniques to Support Licencing Requirements for a Class II Radiation Facility

Joshi Aakash, Edward J. Waller, A. Waker, Rachid Machrafi, J. Eastcott, Sharman Perera
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Feasibility Assessment of a Fluorescein Dosimeter

J.J. Song, M.M. St-Aubin, K.P. Weber, A. Kerr, Emily Corcoran
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The role of fission products (noble metal particles) in spent fuel corrosion process in a failed container

Linda Wu, David W. Shoesmith
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