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Volume 194

Number 2

Table of Contents
The Reemergence of the Thorium Fuel Cycle: A Special Issue of Nuclear Technology(Steven L. Krahn, Andrew Worrall)

Thorium Fuel Cycle Option Screening in the United States

Temitope A. Taiwo, Taek K. Kim, Roald A. Wigeland

Nuclear Technology / Volume 194 / Number 2 / May 2016 / Pages 127-135

Technical Note / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT15-119

Natural Thorium Resources and Recovery: Options and Impacts

Timothy Ault, Bradley Van Gosen, Steven Krahn, Allen Croff

Nuclear Technology / Volume 194 / Number 2 / May 2016 / Pages 136-151

Technical Paper / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT15-83

Liquid Fuel Molten Salt Reactors for Thorium Utilization

Jess C. Gehin, Jeffrey J. Powers

Nuclear Technology / Volume 194 / Number 2 / May 2016 / Pages 152-161

Technical Paper / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT15-124

Analysis of Key Safety Metrics of Thorium Utilization in LWRs

Brian Ade, Andrew Worrall, Jeffrey Powers, Steve Bowman

Nuclear Technology / Volume 194 / Number 2 / May 2016 / Pages 162-177

Technical Paper / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT15-100

Simulations of a Pressure-Tube Heavy Water Reactor Operating on Near-Breeding Thorium Cycles

Sourena Golesorkhi, Blair P. Bromley, Matthew H. Kaye

Nuclear Technology / Volume 194 / Number 2 / May 2016 / Pages 178-191

Technical Paper / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT15-30

Multiregion Annular Heterogeneous Core Concepts for Plutonium-Thorium Fuels in Pressure-Tube Heavy Water Reactors

Blair P. Bromley

Nuclear Technology / Volume 194 / Number 2 / May 2016 / Pages 192-203

Technical Paper / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT14-101

Steady State and Accident Transient Analysis Burning Weapons-Grade Plutonium in Thorium and Uranium with Silicon Carbide Cladding

Nathan Andrews, Koroush Shirvan, Edward E. Pilat, Mujid S. Kazimi

Nuclear Technology / Volume 194 / Number 2 / May 2016 / Pages 204-216

Technical Paper / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT15-41

A Core Physics Study of Advanced Sodium-Cooled TRU Burners with Thorium- and Uranium-Based Metallic Fuels

Wuseung You, Ser Gi Hong

Nuclear Technology / Volume 194 / Number 2 / May 2016 / Pages 217-232

Technical Paper / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT15-85

Thorium Fuel Cycles with Externally Driven Systems

Nicholas R. Brown, Jeffrey J. Powers, Michael Todosow, Massimiliano Fratoni, Hans Ludewig, Eva E. Sunny, Gilad Raitses, Arnold Aronson

Nuclear Technology / Volume 194 / Number 2 / May 2016 / Pages 233-251

Technical Paper / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT15-40

ORNL Experience and Perspectives Related to Processing of Thorium and ²³³U for Nuclear Fuel

Allen G. Croff, Emory D. Collins, G. D. Del Cul, R. G. Wymer, Alan M. Krichinsky, B. B. Spencer, Brad D. Patton

Nuclear Technology / Volume 194 / Number 2 / May 2016 / Pages 252-270

Technical Paper / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT15-59

Comparative Assessment of Thorium Fuel Cycle Radiotoxicity

Allen G. Croff, Steven L. Krahn

Nuclear Technology / Volume 194 / Number 2 / May 2016 / Pages 271-280

Technical Paper / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT15-46

Safeguards Considerations for Thorium Fuel Cycles

Louise G. Worrall, Andrew Worrall, George F. Flanagan, Stephen Croft, Alan M. Krichinsky, Chris A. Pickett, Robert D. McElroy, Jr., Steven L. Cleveland, Donald N. Kovacic, J. Michael Whitaker, and Jessica L. White-Horton

Nuclear Technology / Volume 194 / Number 2 / May 2016 / Pages 281-293

Technical Paper / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT15-103