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Nuclear Power Plant Fire Protection (open access)

Nuclear Power Plant Fire Protection

This report examines the adequacy of existing fire-hazards analysis methodology in the context of nuclear power plant safety
Date: September 1979
Creator: Berry, Dennis L. & Minor, Earl E.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Compilation, Assessment and Expansion of the Strong Earthquake Ground Motion Data Base: Seismic Margins Research Program (SSMRP) (open access)

Compilation, Assessment and Expansion of the Strong Earthquake Ground Motion Data Base: Seismic Margins Research Program (SSMRP)

A catalog had been prepared which contains information for world-wide, ground-motion accelerograms, the accelerogaph sites where these records were obtained, and the seismological parameters of the causative earthquakes.
Date: September 1980
Creator: Crouse, C. B.; Hileman, J. A.; Turner, B. E. & Martin, G. R.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Reactivity Initiated Accident Test Series Test RIA 1-1: (Radial Average Fuel Enthalpy of 285 cal/g) Fuel Behavior Report (open access)

Reactivity Initiated Accident Test Series Test RIA 1-1: (Radial Average Fuel Enthalpy of 285 cal/g) Fuel Behavior Report

Analyses, interpretations, and discussions of results from the Reactivity Initiated Accident (RIA) Test Series, Test RIA 1-1, conducted in the Power Burst Facility reactor are presented.
Date: September 1980
Creator: Seiffert, Stephen L.; Martinson, Zoel R. & Fukuda, Steven K.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Appendix F. Cladding Surface Temperature Estimates (open access)

Appendix F. Cladding Surface Temperature Estimates

Report discussing and comparing four techniques used for cladding temperatures achieved during Test RIA 1-1: metallorgraphic examination of cladding microstructures, computations based on isothermal oxidation kinetics, BUID5 computer code calculations, and weight gain calculations for metal-water reaction (p. 305)
Date: September 1980
Creator: Seiffert, Stephen L.; Martinson, Zoel R. & Fukuda, Steven K.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Appendix A. Experimental Irradiation and Energy Deposition Measurements of Fuel Enthalpy (open access)

Appendix A. Experimental Irradiation and Energy Deposition Measurements of Fuel Enthalpy

"A summary of the experimental irradiation and energy deposition measurements of fuel enthalpy, useful in assessing the test fuel rod thermal history, is presented in this appendix." (p. 116)
Date: September 1980
Creator: Seiffert, Stephen L.; Martinson, Zoel R. & Fukuda, Steven K.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Appendix D. Metallographic Examination (open access)

Appendix D. Metallographic Examination

Report presenting the results of the metallographic examination for Rods 801-1, 801-2, 801-3, and 801-5 used to supplement the visual inspection and posttest description of the Test RIA 1-1 fuel rods. (p. 177)
Date: September 1980
Creator: Seiffert, Stephen L.; Martinson, Zoel R. & Fukuda, Steven K.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Appendix C. Fuel Rod Instrumentation (open access)

Appendix C. Fuel Rod Instrumentation

Tables, text, and diagrams describing the design, instrumentation, and assembly of fuel rods uses in Test RIA 1-1.
Date: September 1980
Creator: Seiffert, Stephen L.; Martinson, Zoel R. & Fukuda, Steven K.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Appendix B. Pretest Fuel Rod Characterization (open access)

Appendix B. Pretest Fuel Rod Characterization

"The pretest characterization of the four Test RIA 1-1 fuel rods and flow shrouds is presented in this appendix." (p. 147)
Date: September 1980
Creator: Seiffert, Stephen L.; Martinson, Zoel R. & Fukuda, Steven K.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Appendix E. Fuel Temperature Calculations Using the Single Computer Code (open access)

Appendix E. Fuel Temperature Calculations Using the Single Computer Code

Appendix to report discussing the SINGLE computer code used to determine radial fuel temperature profiles.
Date: September 1980
Creator: Seiffert, Stephen L.; Martinson, Zoel R. & Fukuda, Steven K.
System: The UNT Digital Library