Sensitivity studies of air ingress accidents in modular HTGRs

S Ball, M Richards, S Shepelev - Nuclear Engineering and Design, 2008 - Elsevier
Postulated air ingress accidents, while of very low probability in a modular high-temperature
gas-cooled reactor (HTGR), are of considerable interest to the plant designer, operator, and …

Car-borne gamma spectrometry: a virtual exercise in emergency response

M Dowdall, MA Smethurst, R Watson, A Mauring… - Journal of environmental …, 2012 - Elsevier
In recent years car-borne gamma spectrometry has expanded from its role as a geological
survey platform to being a useful asset in searching for orphan sources and for surveying in …

Power distribution calculations in the High Flux Isotope Reactor for various control blade tantalum loadings

WJ Marshall - 2001 - trace.tennessee.edu
Abstract The High Flux Isotope Reactor (HFIR), located at the Oak Ridge National
Laboratory, has seen occasional cladding damage (local swelling or blistering) in the …