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Atomic Scale

Michael Abrams
Journal: Mechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
Mechanical Engineering. March 2021, 143(2): 40–45.
Paper No: ME-2021-MAR3
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2021-MAR3
Published Online: March 3, 2021
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Topics: Design, Entrepreneurs, Nuclear power, Nuclear power stations, Small modular reactors, Water, Electrical measurement, Cooling, Safety
Journal Articles

Clean Fuel from Nuclear Power

Hogan Hank
Journal: Mechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
Mechanical Engineering. July 2020, 142(07): 40–45.
Paper No: ME-2020-JUL3
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2020-JUL3
Published Online: July 1, 2020
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Topics: Carbon, Electrolysis, Hydrogen, Hydrogen production, Nuclear power, Nuclear power stations, Fuels, Water, Steam
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Ensuring the Future of Nuclear Power

Romney Duffey, Igor Pioro
Journal: Mechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Select Article
Mechanical Engineering. November 2019, 141(11): 30–35.
Paper No: ME-2019-NOV1
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2019-NOV1
Published Online: November 1, 2019
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Topics: Nuclear industry, Nuclear power, Nuclear power stations, Design, China
Journal Articles

Against the Tide

Mintz Testa Bridget
Journal: Mechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Select Article
Mechanical Engineering. October 2019, 141(10): 44–49.
Paper No: ME-2019-OCT1
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2019-OCT1
Published Online: October 1, 2019
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Topics: Sea level rise, Seas, Tides, Water, Cables, Transportation systems, Shorelines, Oceans, Floods, Nuclear power stations
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Heat in a Bottle

Charles W. Forsberg
Journal: Mechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Select Article
Mechanical Engineering. January 2019, 141(01): 36–41.
Paper No: ME-19-JAN2
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2019-JAN-2
Published Online: January 1, 2019
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Topics: Carbon, Heat, Heat storage, Light water reactors, Solar energy, Steam, Wind power, Nuclear power stations, Energy industry, Public utilities
Journal Articles

From Water Hammer to Ignition

Robert A. Leishear
Journal: Mechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Select Article
Mechanical Engineering. December 2014, 136(12): 44–47.
Paper No: ME-14-DEC3
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2014-Dec-3
Published Online: December 1, 2014
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Topics: Accidents, Explosions, Fire, Hydrogen, Ignition, Oxygen, Safety, Water hammer, Water, Steam
Journal Articles

A Group Effort that Grew

Sidney Bernsen, John Zudans, Thomas Vogan, Tom Ruggiero, Aaron Kureck
Journal: Mechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Select Article
Mechanical Engineering. May 2014, 136(05): 42–45.
Paper No: ME-14-MAY3
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2014-May-3
Published Online: May 1, 2014
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Topics: Engineering standards, Maintenance, Nuclear power stations, Risk management, Safety, Quality control, Risk, Cranes, Accidents, Testing
Journal Articles

Nuclear's Next 40 Years

Barbara R. Snyder, Theodore A. Meyer, Kenneth R. Balkey
Journal: Mechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Select Article
Mechanical Engineering. May 2014, 136(05): 30–35.
Paper No: ME-14-MAY1
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2014-May-1
Published Online: May 1, 2014
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Topics: Electric power generation, Nuclear power stations, Licensing
Journal Articles

The Code Builders

Sidney Bernsen, Bryan Erler, Dana K. Morton, Owen Hedden
Journal: Mechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Select Article
Mechanical Engineering. May 2014, 136(05): 36–41.
Paper No: ME-14-MAY2
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2014-May-2
Published Online: May 1, 2014
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Topics: ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code, Nuclear power stations, Pressure vessels, Construction, Nuclear power, Engineering standards, Design
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Forging a New Nuclear Safety Construct

By the ASME Presidential Task Force on Response to Japan Nuclear Power Plant Events
Journal: Mechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Select Article
Mechanical Engineering. September 2012, 134(09): 46–48.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2012-SEP-4
Published Online: September 1, 2012
View Article titled, Forging a New Nuclear Safety Construct
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Topics: Economics , Forging, Fukushima nuclear disaster, Japan, 2011, Safety, Nuclear power stations, Accidents, Nuclear power, Governments
Journal Articles

Heavy Duty

Bridget Mintz Testa
Journal: Mechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Select Article
Mechanical Engineering. April 2012, 134(04): 28–32.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2012-APR-2
Published Online: April 1, 2012
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Topics: Forging, Forgings (Products), Nuclear power, Nuclear power stations, Nuclear reactors, Pressure vessels, Reactor vessels, Steel, Energy policy
Journal Articles

PBMR-A Future Failsafe Gas Turbine Nuclear Power Plant?

Lee S. Langston
Journal: Mechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Select Article
Mechanical Engineering. August 2011, 133(08): 54–59.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2011-AUG-5
Published Online: August 1, 2011
View Article titled, PBMR-A Future Failsafe Gas Turbine Nuclear Power Plant?
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Topics: Coolants, Gas turbines, Heat, Nuclear power stations, Reactor vessels, Helium, Power stations, Graphite, Uranium, Carbon
Journal Articles

Improving Nuclear Power Plant's Operational Efficiencies in the U.S.A.

Joseph S. Miller, Bob Stakenborghs, Robert Tsai
Journal: Mechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Select Article
Mechanical Engineering. January 2011, 133(01): 47–52.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2011-JAN-6
Published Online: January 1, 2011
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Topics: Failure, Fuels, Maintenance, Nuclear power, Nuclear power stations, Power uprate, Safety, Reliability, Public utilities, Electric power generation
Journal Articles

Below the Horizon

Kellen M. Giraud, Jay F. Kunze, James M. Mahar, Carl W. Myers
Journal: Mechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Select Article
Mechanical Engineering. December 2010, 132(12): 30–34.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2010-Dec-2
Published Online: December 1, 2010
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Topics: Construction, Nuclear power stations, Radioactive wastes, Safety, Security, Storage, Tunnels, Containment, Heat, Spent nuclear fuels
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Leadership, Sustainability and Clean Nuclear Technology

Romney Duffey, Ph.D. AECL
Journal: Mechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Select Article
Mechanical Engineering. May 2010, 132(05): 58.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2010-May-7
Published Online: May 1, 2010
View Article titled, Leadership, Sustainability and Clean Nuclear Technology
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Topics: Leadership, Sustainability, Construction, Climate change, Licensing, Nuclear fuels, Nuclear power stations, Security
Journal Articles

Facts & Fission

Theodore Rockwell
Journal: Mechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Select Article
Mechanical Engineering. December 2009, 131(12): 32–37.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2009-DEC-3
Published Online: December 1, 2009
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Topics: Accidents, Nuclear fission, Nuclear power, Nuclear power stations, Safety, Water, Engineers, Chernobyl Nuclear Accident, Chornobyl, Ukraine, 1986, Containment, Bombs
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Licensing Renewed

Bridget Mintz Testa
Journal: Mechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Select Article
Mechanical Engineering. October 2007, 129(10): 26–30.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2007-OCT-1
Published Online: October 1, 2007
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Topics: Construction, Design, Licensing, Nuclear reactors, Public utilities, Nuclear power stations, Earthquakes
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No Hurry to Recycle

Frank N. Von Hippel
Journal: Mechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Select Article
Mechanical Engineering. May 2006, 128(05): 32–35.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2006-MAY-2
Published Online: May 1, 2006
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Topics: Fuels, Nuclear power, Nuclear power stations, Radioactive wastes, Spent nuclear fuels, Storage
Journal Articles

Calculating Risks

Harry Hutchinson
Journal: Mechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Select Article
Mechanical Engineering. January 2005, 127(01): 40–41.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2005-JAN-4
Published Online: January 1, 2005
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Topics: Engineers, Governments, Nuclear power stations, Risk, Risk analysis, Safety, Security, Critical Asset Protection, Defense industry, Homeland security
Journal Articles

Keeping the Flow in Nuclear Plants

John DeGaspari
Journal: Mechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Select Article
Mechanical Engineering. May 2001, 123(05): 66–68.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2001-MAY-6
Published Online: May 1, 2001
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Topics: Engineering prototypes, Failure, Flow (Dynamics), Monitoring systems, Nuclear power stations, Pumps, Sensors, Encryption, Electromagnetic interference, Water