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Number 1

Table of Contents
Authors(Richard K. McCardell, Dennis E. Owen, Edwin E. Kintner, Richard T. Kennedy, John F. Ahearne, James M. Broughton, Pui Kuan, David A. Petti, E. L. Tolman, F. R. Standerfer, Charles S. Olsen, Steven M. Jensen, Eric R. Carlson, Beverly A. Cook, Yung Y. Liu, Lawrence A. Neimark, W. D. Jackson, Jacques Duco, Maria Trotabas, Paul David Bottomley, Michel Coquerelle, Allan Brown, Garry J. McIntyre, Christian Gräaslund, Peter Hofmann, Siegfried J. L. Hagen, Gerhard Schanz, Alfred Skokan, Robert V. Strain, Lawrence A. Neimark, John E. Sanecki, George O. Hayner, Todd L. Hardt, Sidney Langer, M. L. Russell, Douglas W. Akers, Douglas W. Akers, E. L. Tolman, Pui Kuan, Daniel W. Golden, Masahide Nishio, Douglas W. Akers, Richard K. McCardell, Charles V. McIsaac, Richard S. Denning, Rajiv Kohli, Douglas W. Akers, August W. Cronenberg, Sidney Langer, David A. Petti, James P. Adams, James L. Anderson, Richard R. Hobbins, Douglas W. Akers, Richard K. McCardell, August W. Cronenberg, E. L. Tolman, James L. Anderson, James J. Sienicki, Sidney Langer, Daniel F. Giessing, Frank E. Motley, Richard P. Jenks, Roger O. Wooton, Daniel W. Golden, Kikuo Akagane, Maurizio Colagrossi, Patrick Dumaz, Tohru Haga, Kazuichiro Hashimoto, John N. Lillington, Risto Sairanen, Ariel Sharon, Roger O. Wooton, Theo Van Der Kaa)
Dedication(Roy G. Post)
Introduction(Sidney Langer)
Preface(Richard K. McCardell)
Summary—Three Mile Island Unit 2: Materials Behavior(Dennis E. Owen)

After Three Mile Island Unit 2—a Decade of Change

Edwin E. Kintner

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 1 / August 1989 / Pages 21-22

Plenary Paper / TMI-2: Materials Behavior / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27634

Three Mile Island—the Political Legacy

Richard T. Kennedy

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 1 / August 1989 / Pages 23-26

Plenary Paper / TMI-2: Materials Behavior / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27635

Regulatory Impact of the Three Mile Island Unit 2 Accident

John F. Ahearne

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 1 / August 1989 / Pages 27-33

Plenary Paper / TMI-2: Materials Behavior / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27636

A Scenario of the Three Mile Island Unit 2 Accident

James M. Broughton, Pui Kuan, David A. Petti, and, E. L. Tolman

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 1 / August 1989 / Pages 34-53

Plenary Paper / TMI-2: Materials Behavior / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27637

Three Mile Island Unit 2: Plant Recovery

F. R. Standerfer

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 1 / August 1989 / Pages 54-56

Plenary Paper / TMI-2: Materials Behavior / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27638

Materials Interactions and Temperatures in the Three Mile Island Unit 2 Core

Charles S. Olsen, Steven M. Jensen, Eric R. Carlson, Beverly A. Cook

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 1 / August 1989 / Pages 57-94

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Materials Behavior / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27639

Metallurgical Reactions Involving Ag-ln-Cd Control Rod Assemblies

Yung Y. Liu, Lawrence A. Neimark, W. D. Jackson

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 1 / August 1989 / Pages 95-103

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Materials Behavior / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27640

Examination of Three Mile Island Unit 2 Core Materials at Commissariat À L’Energie Atomique

Jacques Duco, Maria Trotabas

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 1 / August 1989 / Pages 104-119

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Materials Behavior / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27641

Metallurgical Examination of Bore Samples from the Three Mile Island Unit 2 Reactor Core

Paul David Bottomley, Michel Coquerelle

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 1 / August 1989 / Pages 120-136

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Materials Behavior / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27642

Analysis of Crystalline Phases in Core Bore Materials from Three Mile Island Unit 2

Allan Brown, Garry J. McIntyre, Christian Gräslund

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 1 / August 1989 / Pages 137-145

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Materials Behavior / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27643

Reactor Core Materials Interactions at Very High Temperatures

Peter Hofmann, Siegfried J. L. Hagen, Gerhard Schanz, Alfred Skokan

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 1 / August 1989 / Pages 146-186

Nuclear Safety / TMI-2: Materials Behavior / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT-TMI2-146

Fuel Relocation Mechanisms Based on Microstructures of Debris

Robert V. Strain, Lawrence A. Neimark, John E. Sanecki

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 1 / August 1989 / Pages 187-190

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Materials Behavior / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27645

Three Mile Island Unit 2 B-Loop Steam Generator Tubesheet Loose Debris Examination and Analysis

George O. Hayner, Todd L. Hardt

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 1 / August 1989 / Pages 191-195

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Materials Behavior / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27646

Fission Product Release Pathways in Three Mile Island Unit 2

Sidney Langer, M. L. Russell, Douglas W. Akers

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 1 / August 1989 / Pages 196-204

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Materials Behavior / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27647

Three Mile Island Unit 2 Fission Product Inventory Estimates

Douglas W. Akers, E. L. Tolman, Pui Kuan, Daniel W. Golden, Masahide Nishio

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 1 / August 1989 / Pages 205-213

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Materials Behavior / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27648

Core Materials Inventory and Behavior

Douglas W. Akers, Richard K. McCardell

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 1 / August 1989 / Pages 214-223

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Materials Behavior / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27649

Fission Product and Core Materials Distribution Outside the Three Mile Island Unit 2 Reactor Vessel

Charles V. McIsaac, Richard S. Denning, Rajiv Kohli, Douglas W. Akers

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 1 / August 1989 / Pages 224-233

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Materials Behavior / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27650

Consideration of Cesium and Iodine Chemistry and Transport Behavior During the Three Mile Island Unit 2 Accident

August W. Cronenberg, Sidney Langer

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 1 / August 1989 / Pages 234-242

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Materials Behavior / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27651

Analysis of Fission Product Release Behavior From the Three Mile Island Unit 2 Core

David A. Petti, James P. Adams, James L. Anderson, Richard R. Hobbins

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 1 / August 1989 / Pages 243-263

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Materials Behavior / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27652

Fission Product Partitioning in Core Materials

Douglas W. Akers, Richard K. McCardell

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 1 / August 1989 / Pages 264-272

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Materials Behavior / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27653

Thermal Interaction of Core Melt Debris with Three Mile Island Unit 2 Vessel Components

August W. Cronenberg, E. L. Tolman

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 1 / August 1989 / Pages 273-282

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Materials Behavior / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27654

Thermal Behavior of Molten Corium During the Three Mile Island Unit 2 Core Relocation Event

James L. Anderson, James J. Sienicki

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 1 / August 1989 / Pages 283-293

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Materials Behavior / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27655

Just How Much Water is Required to Cool a Molten Core?

Sidney Langer

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 1 / August 1989 / Pages 294-297

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Materials Behavior / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27656

The Three Mile Island Analysis Exercise

Daniel F. Giessing

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 1 / August 1989 / Pages 298-301

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Materials Behavior / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27657

Modeling of the Three Mile Island Unit 2 Accident with Melprog/Trac and Calculation Results for Phases 1 and 2

Frank E. Motley, Richard P. Jenks

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 1 / August 1989 / Pages 302-309

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Materials Behavior / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27658

March Calculations Performed for the Three Mile Island Unit 2 Analysis Exercise

Roger O. Wooton

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 1 / August 1989 / Pages 310-325

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Materials Behavior / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27659

Summary of the Three Mile Island Unit 2 Analysis Exercise

Daniel W. Golden, Kikuo Akagane, Maurizio Colagrossi Enea-Disp, Patrick Dumaz, Tohru Haga, Kazuichiro Hashimoto, John N. Lillington, Risto Sairanen, Ariel Sharon, Roger O. Wooton, Theo Van Der Kaa

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 1 / August 1989 / Pages 326-333

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Materials Behavior / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27660

Number 2

Table of Contents
Authors(Carl H. Distenfeld, William C. Hopkins, Paul E. Ruhter, Wilbert G. Zurliene, James W. Langenbach, Andrew P. Hull, Beverly A. Good, Gordon M. Lodde, Diane M. Surgeoner, Edward N. Lazo, Robert J. Vallem, Carl H. Distenfeld, Henry K. Peterson, Carl H. Distenfeld, Barry H. Brosey, Hiroo Igarashi, James E. Tarpinian, Henry K. Peterson, Dennis E. Ferguson, Paul J. Babel, Raymond E. Lancaster, Carl H. Distenfeld, Jess Greenborg, Ryusuke Kobayashi, Carl H. Distenfeld, Dennis E. Ferguson, Paul J. Babel, Barry H. Brosey, Carl H. Distenfeld, Reuben Rainisch, Victor R. Fricke, John S. Schork, Bradley A. Parfitt, Gordon M. Lodde, Thomas D. Murphy, Richard D. Schauss, Kim David Auclair, Joann S. Epler, Robert S. Friedman, Merril Eisenbud, James W. Schmidt, Joseph M. Harworth, Earl F. Gee, James E. Hildebrand, Gordon M. Lodde, Beverly A. Good, Diane M. Surgeoner, Robert D. Holmes, Gary W. Frank, Raphael S. Daniels, N. L. Osgood, D. S. Williams, R. L. Rider)
Preface: TMI-2: Health Physics and Environmental Releases(Carl H. Distenfeld)

Three Mile Island Unit 2: The Early Radiological Conditions of the Reactor Building

William C. Hopkins

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 2 / October 1989 / Pages 347-360

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Health Physics and Environmental Release / Radioactive Waste Management / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27725

Radiological Conditions and Experiences in the Three Mile Island Unit 2 Auxiliary Building

Paul E. Ruhter, Wilbert G. Zurliene

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 2 / October 1989 / Pages 361-367

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Health Physics and Environmental Release / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27726

Three Mile Island Unit 2 Reactor Building Entry Program

James W. Langenbach

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 2 / October 1989 / Pages 368-382

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Health Physics and Environmental Release / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27727

Environmental Measurements During the Three Mile Island Unit 2 Accident

Andrew P. Hull

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 2 / October 1989 / Pages 383-394

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Health Physics and Environmental Release / Radiation Biology and Environment / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27728

Three Mile Island and the Environment

Beverly A. Good, Gordon M. Lodde, Diane M. Surgeoner

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 2 / October 1989 / Pages 395-406

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Health Physics and Environmental Release / Fission Reactor / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27729

The Three Mile Island Unit 2 Reactor Building Gross Decontamination Experiment: Effects on Loose Surface Contamination Levels

Edward N. Lazo

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 2 / October 1989 / Pages 407-420

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Health Physics and Environmental Release / Radioactive Waste Management / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27730

Surface Activity Characterization with Thermoluminescent Detector Pseudo Cores

Robert J. Vallem, Carl H. Distenfeld, Henry K. Peterson

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 2 / October 1989 / Pages 421-423

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Health Physics and Environmental Release / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27731

A Fast Sorting Measurement Technique to Determine Decontamination Priority

Carl H. Distenfeld, Barry H. Brosey, Hiroo Igarashi

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 2 / October 1989 / Pages 424-428

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Health Physics and Environmental Release / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27732

Airborne Recontamination of the Three Mile Island Unit 2 Reactor Building

James E. Tarpinian

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 2 / October 1989 / Pages 429-432

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Health Physics and Environmental Release / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27733

Characterization of the Radiological Conditions of the Three Mile Island Reactor Building Basement and D-Rings

Henry K. Peterson

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 2 / October 1989 / Pages 433-442

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Health Physics and Environmental Release / Radioactive Waste Management / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27734

Robotic Characterization of the 86.1-m Elevation of the Three Mile Island Unit 2 Reactor Building

Dennis E. Ferguson

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 2 / October 1989 / Pages 443-449

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Health Physics and Environmental Release / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27735

Three Mile Island Unit 2 Reactor Building Basement Concrete Activity Distribution

Paul J. Babel, Raymond E. Lancaster, Carl H. Distenfeld

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 2 / October 1989 / Pages 450-456

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Health Physics and Environmental Release / Radioactive Waste Management / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27736

RCS Characterization and SNM Accountability: Trace Fuel Circulation in the RCS, Reactor Building, and Auxiliary Building at TMI-2

Jess Greenborg

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 2 / October 1989 / Pages 457-460

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Health Physics and Environmental Release / Nuclfar Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27737

Ex-Vessel Fuel Characterization Results in the Three Mile Island Unit 2 Reactor Building

Ryusuke Kobayashi, Carl H. Distenfeld, Dennis E. Ferguson

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 2 / October 1989 / Pages 461-469

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Health Physics and Environmental Release / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27738

Reactor Fuel Detection and Distribution in the Three Mile Island Unit 2 Auxiliary Building

Paul J. Babel, Barry H. Brosey, Carl H. Distenfeld

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 2 / October 1989 / Pages 470-477

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Health Physics and Environmental Release / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27739

Using Ex-Core Neutron Detectors to Estimate Fuel Quantities in the Reactor Vessel Lower Head

Reuben Rainisch, Victor R. Fricke

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 2 / October 1989 / Pages 478-485

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Health Physics and Environmental Release / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27740

Heat Stress Control in the Three Mile Island Unit 2 Defueling and Decontamination Activities

John S. Schork, Bradley A. Parfitt

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 2 / October 1989 / Pages 486-489

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Health Physics and Environmental Release / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27741

The Significance of Radiological and Environmental Controls Documentation in Litigation

Gordon M. Lodde, Thomas D. Murphy

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 2 / October 1989 / Pages 490-497

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Health Physics and Environmental Release / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27742

Computer System Development to Support Three Mile Island Unit 2 Radiological Controls Operations and Records Management Activities

Richard D. Schauss

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 2 / October 1989 / Pages 498-503

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Health Physics and Environmental Release / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27743

A Guide to Technical Information Regarding Three Mile Island Unit 2

Kim David Auclair, Joann S. Epler

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 2 / October 1989 / Pages 504-508

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Health Physics and Environmental Release / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27744

Dealing with Public Perceptions of Health Risks in a Nuclear World

Robert S. Friedman

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 2 / October 1989 / Pages 509-513

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Health Physics and Environmental Release / Education / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27745

Exposure of the General Public near Three Mile Island

Merril Eisenbud

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 2 / October 1989 / Pages 514-519

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Health Physics and Environmental Release / Radiation Biology and Environment / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27746

An Upgraded Personnel Dosimetry System for Use at Three Mile Island Unit 2

James W. Schmidt, Joseph M. Harworth

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 2 / October 1989 / Pages 520-526

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Health Physics and Environmental Release / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27747

Respiratory Protection Lessons Learned at Three Mile Island

Earl F. Gee

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 2 / October 1989 / Pages 527-530

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Health Physics and Environmental Release / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27748

Personnel Contamination Protection Techniques Applied During the Three Mile Island Unit 2 Cleanup

James E. Hildebrand

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 2 / October 1989 / Pages 531-534

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Health Physics and Environmental Release / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27749

Assessment and Control of the Three Mile Island Unit 2 Reactor Building Atmosphere

Gordon M. Lodde, Beverly A. Good, Diane M. Surgeoner

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 2 / October 1989 / Pages 535-544

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Health Physics and Environmental Release / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27750

The Role of Radiation Instruments in the Recovery of Three Mile Island Unit 2

Robert D. Holmes, Gary W. Frank

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 2 / October 1989 / Pages 545-552

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Health Physics and Environmental Release / Technique / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27751

Three Mile Island Unit 2 Reactor Building Dose Reduction Task Force

Raphael S. Daniels

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 2 / October 1989 / Pages 553-555

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Health Physics and Environmental Release / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27752

Review of Radiation Shielding Concerns Associated with the Three Mile Island Unit 2 Defueling Systems

N. L. Osgood, D. S. Williams, R. L. Rider

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 2 / October 1989 / Pages 556-561

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Health Physics and Environmental Release / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27753

Number 3

Table of Contents
Authors(Rayford L. Patterson, Michael L. Estabrook, D. C. Wilson, Gregory L. Calhoun, Lawrence H. Porter, William E. Austin, Paul M. Shearer, Sander Levin, Robert J. Wolfgang, Rayford L. Patterson, R. H. Fillnow, P. R. Bengel, David L. Giefer, Leona E. Champeny, William L. Whittaker, David L. Giefer, Andre B. Jeffries, Michael S. McGough, William E. Austin, George J. Knetl, Cecil V. Parks, Robert M. Westfall, B.L. Broadhead, Gerald L. Palau, James J. Byrne, Robert E. Rogan, Richard D. Schauss, David K. Cowser, Michael J. Kelley)
Preface: Three Mile Island Unit 2—Remote Technology and Engineering(Paul Bengel)

Data Acquisition Methods Used at Three Mile Island Unit 2

Rayford L. Patterson, Michael L. Estabrook, D. C. Wilson

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 3 / November 1989 / Pages 571-586

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Remote Technology and Engineering / Technique / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27709

Fuel Removal Equipment for Three Mile Island Unit 2

Gregory L. Calhoun

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 3 / November 1989 / Pages 587-594

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Remote Technology and Engineering / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27710

Disassembly and Defueling of the Three Mile Island Unit 2 Reactor Vessel Lower Core Support Assembly

Lawrence H. Porter, William E. Austin

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 3 / November 1989 / Pages 595-608

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Remote Technology and Engineering / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27711

Three Mile Island Unit 2 Preparations for Defueling

Paul M. Shearer, Sander Levin

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 3 / November 1989 / Pages 609-615

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Remote Technology and Engineering / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27712

Ex-Vessel Defueling for Three Mile Island Unit 2

Robert J. Wolfgang, Rayford L. Patterson

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 3 / November 1989 / Pages 616-623

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Remote Technology and Engineering / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27713

Development of Remotely Controlled Devices for Three Mile Island Unit 2

R. H. Fillnow, P. R. Bengel, David L. Giefer

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 3 / November 1989 / Pages 624-630

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Remote Technology and Engineering / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27714

Conception and Development of Two Mobile Teleoperated Systems for Three Mile Island Unit 2

Leona E. Champeny, William L. Whittaker

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 3 / November 1989 / Pages 631-640

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Remote Technology and Engineering / Technique / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27715

Implementation of Remote Equipment at Three Mile Island Unit 2

David L. Giefer, Andre B. Jeffries

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 3 / November 1989 / Pages 641-647

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Remote Technology and Engineering / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27716

Performance of the Automated Cutting Equipment System During the Plasma Cutting of the Three Mile Island Unit 2 Lower Core Support Assembly

Michael S. McGough, William E. Austin, George J. Knetl

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 3 / November 1989 / Pages 648-659

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Remote Technology and Engineering / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27717

Criticality Analysis Support for the Three Mile Island Unit 2 Fuel Removal Operations

Cecil V. Parks, Robert M. Westfall, B. L. Broadhead

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 3 / November 1989 / Pages 660-678

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Remote Technology and Engineering / Criticality Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27718

Criticality Prevention During Postaccident Decontamination of Three Mile Island Unit 2 Plant Systems

Gerald L. Palau

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 3 / November 1989 / Pages 679-682

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Remote Technology and Engineering / Criticality Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27719

Three Mile Island Unit 2 Licensing History

James J. Byrne, Robert E. Rogan

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 3 / November 1989 / Pages 683-689

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Remote Technology and Engineering / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27720

Application of Three-Dimensional Computer Solids Modeling to Three Mile Island Unit 2 Defueling Activities

Richard D. Schauss, David K. Cowser, Michael J. Kelley

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 3 / November 1989 / Pages 690-700

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Remote Technology and Engineering / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27721

Number 4

Table of Contents
Authors(Glen R. Hayes, Joseph F. Marsden, James O. Henrie, George D. Cremeans, Richard F. Mahla, George D. Cremeans, Claudia M. Abbate, John W. Craig, T. Chris Fonner, Sidney W. Smith, James J. Byrne, Clay M. Davis, Emory D. Collins, W. Donald Box, Herschel W. Godbee, Timothy C. Scott, Pieter R. van Stolk, Mark D. Smith, David O. Campbell, Nobuyuki Tabata, Fujio Masuda, Mark Douglas Smith, Kenneth J. Hofstetter, Beverly S. Ausmus, Alan W. Marley, Douglas W. Akers, Charles V. McIsaac, James O. Henrie, Malcolm L. Russell, Richard K. McCardell, Bruce A. Pregger, Charles S. Olsen, Charles S. Olsen, Richard R. Hobbins, Beverly A. Cook, Daniel W. Golden, Ronne W. Brower, James L. Anderson, Larry J. Fackrell, Robert D. McCormick, Ken Muramatsu, Kunihisa Soda, Yasushi Nomura, James L. Anderson, Bernard R. Bandini, Anthony J. Baratta, Herbert W. Kirkland, Marc A. Nemser, William M. Laney, Patrick Dumaz, Sid Langer, Dennis Owen, Pui Kuan, James L. Anderson, E. L. Tolman, Richard L. Moore, Daniel W. Golden, E. L. Tolman, Richard R. Hobbins, Malcolm L. Russell, Charles S. Olsen, Richard K. McCardell, Anthony J. Baratta, Alireza Haghighat, Bernard R. Bandini, Michael Epstein, Hans K. Fauske, Gary L. Thinnes, Richard L. Moore, Edward A. Boucheron, John E. Kelly, Kazuichiro Hashimoto, Kunihisa Soda, Hideo Sekiya, Ariel Sharon, Laurence J. Godin, Francisco J. de Mora, Robert E. Henry, Garry R. Thomas, Adly B. Wahba, Fritz Steinhoff, Dale J. Merchant, C. W. (Swede) Hultman, Richard W. Jackson, Jon M. Rodabaugh, David K. Cowser, Jon M. Rodabaugh, Michael D. Pavelek II, Wayne Underhill, F. Lee Bozorgi, Joseph F. Boudreaux, Daniel S. Williams, John C. Rommel, Raymond L. Murray)
Preface: Three Mile Island Unit 2 Decontamination and Waste Management(Harley W. Reno)

Quality Assurance in the Removal and Transport of the Three Mile Island Unit 2 Core

Glen R. Hayes, Joseph F. Marsden

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 4 / December 1989 / Pages 721-728

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Decontamination and Waste Management / Radioactive Waste Management / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27664

The Effects of Hydrogen Generation on Radioactive Waste Handling Technology

James O. Henrie

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 4 / December 1989 / Pages 729-736

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Decontamination and Waste Management / Radioactive Waste Management / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27665

Processing and Disposal of Radioactive Sediments at Three Mile Island Unit 2

George D. Cremeans, Richard F. Mahla

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 4 / December 1989 / Pages 737-744

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Decontamination and Waste Management / Radioactive Waste Management / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27666

Final Disposition of Three Mile Island Unit 2 Accident-Generated Water

George D. Cremeans

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 4 / December 1989 / Pages 745-754

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Decontamination and Waste Management / Radioactive Waste Management / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27667

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Inspection of Transportation Casks

Claudia M. Abbate, John W. Craig

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 4 / December 1989 / Pages 755-758

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Decontamination and Waste Management / Radioactive Waste Management / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27668

Plant Equipment Modifications Required to Place Three Mile Island Unit 2 in a Postdefueling Monitored Storage Configuration

T. Chris Fonner

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 4 / December 1989 / Pages 759-771

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Decontamination and Waste Management / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27669

Three Mile Island Unit 2 Postdefueling Regulatory Considerations

Sidney W. Smith, James J. Byrne

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 4 / December 1989 / Pages 772-777

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Decontamination and Waste Management / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27670

The Evaluation of Radionuclide Penetration of Structural Concrete Surfaces in the Three Mile Island Unit 2 Reactor Building

Clay M. Davis

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 4 / December 1989 / Pages 778-785

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Decontamination and Waste Management / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27671

Analysis of Data from Leaching Concrete Samples Taken from the Three Mile Island Unit 2 Reactor Building Basement

Emory D. Collins, W. Donald Box, Herschel W. Godbee, Timothy C. Scott

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 4 / December 1989 / Pages 786-796

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Decontamination and Waste Management / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27672

Design of a Filter Aid and Coagulant Addition System at Three Mile Island Unit 2

Pieter R. van Stolk, Mark D. Smith

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 4 / December 1989 / Pages 797-802

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Decontamination and Waste Management / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27673

Characterization Studies of Solids from Reactor Coolant System Water and Test Filter Media from Three Mile Island Unit 2

David O. Campbell

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 4 / December 1989 / Pages 803-813

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Decontamination and Waste Management / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27674

Utilization of Three Mile Island Unit 2 Research and Development Information in Japan

Nobuyuki Tabata, Fujio Masuda

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 4 / December 1989 / Pages 814-823

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Decontamination and Waste Management / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27675

Use of Deep-Bed Filtration Technology in the Cleanup of Three Mile Island Unit 2

Mark Douglas Smith

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 4 / December 1989 / Pages 824-836

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Decontamination and Waste Management / Radioactive Waste Management / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27676

The Identification and Control of Microorganisms at Three Mile Island Unit 2

Kenneth J. Hofstetter, Beverly S. Ausmus+

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 4 / December 1989 / Pages 837-844

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Decontamination and Waste Management / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27677

Sampling and Examination Methods Used for Three Mile Island Unit 2

Alan W. Marley, Douglas W. Akers, Charles V. McIsaac

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 4 / December 1989 / Pages 845-856

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Decontamination and Waste Management / Technique / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27678

Timing of the Three Mile Island Unit 2 Core Degradation as Determined by Forensic Engineering

James O. Henrie

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 4 / December 1989 / Pages 857-864

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Decontamination and Waste Management / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27679

Three Mile Island Unit 2 Core Geometry

Malcolm L. Russell, Richard K. McCardell

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 4 / December 1989 / Pages 865-874

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Decontamination and Waste Management / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27680

Scanning Electron Microanalysis Techniques for Three Mile Island Unit 2 Core Samples

Bruce A. Pregger, Charles S. Olsen

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 4 / December 1989 / Pages 875-883

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Decontamination and Waste Management / Material / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27681

Application of Severe Fuel Damage Experiments to Evaluating Three Mile Island Unit 2 Core Materials Behavior

Charles S. Olsen, Richard R. Hobbins, Beverly A. Cook

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 4 / December 1989 / Pages 884-896

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Decontamination and Waste Management / Material / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27682

Three Mile Island Unit 2 Data Qualification and Data Bases

Daniel W. Golden, Ronne W. Brower, James L. Anderson, Larry J. Fackrell, Robert D. McCormick

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 4 / December 1989 / Pages 897-906

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Decontamination and Waste Management / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27683

Analysis of Hydrogen Burn in the Three Mile Island Unit 2 Accident with the CONTAIN1.1 Computer Code

Ken Muramatsu, Kunihisa Soda

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 4 / December 1989 / Pages 907-911

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Decontamination and Waste Management / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27684

Analysis of the Refill Phenomena During the Three Mile Island Unit 2 Accident

Yasushi Nomura, James L. Anderson

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 4 / December 1989 / Pages 912-925

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Decontamination and Waste Management / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27685

Potential for Recriticality of the Relocated Core

Bernard R. Bandini, Anthony J. Baratta

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 4 / December 1989 / Pages 926-931

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Decontamination and Waste Management / Criticality Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27686

Drilling Operations to Remove the Lower Core Support Assembly at Three Mile Island Unit 2

Herbert W. Kirkland, Marc A. Nemser, William M. Laney

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 4 / December 1989 / Pages 932-945

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Decontamination and Waste Management / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27687

Three Mile Island Unit 2 Analysis Exercise: CATHARE Computations of Phases 1 and 2 of the Accident

Patrick Dumaz

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 4 / December 1989 / Pages 946-955

Technical Paper / TMI-2: Decontamination and Waste Management / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27688

Closing Plenary—Enhanced Reactor Safety: Lessons Learned from Three Mile Island Unit 2

Sid Langer, Dennis Owen

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 4 / December 1989 / Pages 956-974

Plenary Paper / TMI-2: Decontamination and Waste Management / Fission Reactor / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27689

Thermal Interactions During the Three Mile Island Unit 2 2-B Coolant Pump Transient

Pui Kuan, James L. Anderson, E. L. Tolman

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 4 / December 1989 / Pages 977-989

Late Paper / TMI-2: Decontamination and Waste Management / Heat Transfer and Fluid Flow / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27690

Three Mile Island Unit 2 Degraded Core Heatup and Cooldown Analysis

Richard L. Moore, Daniel W. Golden, E. L. Tolman

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 4 / December 1989 / Pages 990-1004

Late Paper / TMI-2: Decontamination and Waste Management / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27691

Molten Material Behavior in the Three Mile Island Unit 2 Accident

Richard R. Hobbins, Malcolm L. Russell, Charles S. Olsen, Richard K. McCardell

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 4 / December 1989 / Pages 1005-1012

Late Paper / TMI-2: Decontamination and Waste Management / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27692

The Overall Source Range Monitor Response During the Three Mile Island Unit 2 Accident

Anthony J. Baratta, Alireza Haghighat, Bernard R. Bandini

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 4 / December 1989 / Pages 1013-1020

Late Paper / TMI-2: Decontamination and Waste Management / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27693

The Three Mile Island Unit 2 Core Relocation—Heat Transfer and Mechanism

Michael Epstein, Hans K. Fauske

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 4 / December 1989 / Pages 1021-1035

Late Paper / TMI-2: Decontamination and Waste Management / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27694

Comparison of Thermal and Mechanical Responses of the Three Mile Island Unit 2 Reactor Vessel

Gary L. Thinnes, Richard L. Moore

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 4 / December 1989 / Pages 1036-1049

Late Paper / TMI-2: Decontamination and Waste Management / Heat Transfer and Fluid Flow / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27695

MELCOR Analysis of the Three Mile Island Unit 2 Accident

Edward A. Boucheron, John E. Kelly

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 4 / December 1989 / Pages 1050-1057

Late Paper / TMI-2: Decontamination and Waste Management / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27696

Thermal-Hydraulic Analysis of the Initial Phase of the Three Mile Island Unit 2 Accident

Kazuichiro Hashimoto, Kunihisa Soda, Hideo Sekiya

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 4 / December 1989 / Pages 1058-1066

Late Paper / TMI-2: Decontamination and Waste Management / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27697

Simulation of the First 174 Minutes of the Three Mile Island Unit 2 Accident Using MAAP 3.0B

Ariel Sharon, Laurence J. Godin, Francisco J. de Mora, Robert E. Henry, Garry R. Thomas

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 4 / December 1989 / Pages 1067-1085

Late Paper / TMI-2: Decontamination and Waste Management / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27698

ATHLET Analysis of the Three Mile Island Unit 2 Accident

Adly B. Wahba, Fritz Steinhoff

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 4 / December 1989 / Pages 1086-1096

Late Paper / TMI-2: Decontamination and Waste Management / Heat Transfer and Fluid Flow / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27699

Worker Exposures During the Three Mile Island Unit 2 Recovery

Dale J. Merchant

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 4 / December 1989 / Pages 1099-1105

Late Paper / TMI-2: Decontamination and Waste Management / Nuclear Reactor / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27700

Three Mile Island Unit 2 Reactor Vessel Head and Plenum Removal

C. W. (SWEDE) Hultman, Richard W. Jackson

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 4 / December 1989 / Pages 1109-1111

Late Paper / TMI-2: Decontamination and Waste Management / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27701

Three Mile Island Unit 2 Core Region Defueling

Jon M. Rodabaugh, David K. Cowser

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 4 / December 1989 / Pages 1112-1116

Late Paper / TMI-2: Decontamination and Waste Management / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27702

Disassembly and Defueling of the Three Mile Island Unit 2 Upper Core Support Assembly

Jon M. Rodabaugh

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 4 / December 1989 / Pages 1117-1121

Late Paper / TMI-2: Decontamination and Waste Management / Radioactive Waste Management / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27703

Operations and Achievements of Remote Equipment at Three Mile Island Unit 2

Michael D. Pavelek II, Wayne Underhill, F. Lee Bozorgi, Joseph F. Boudreaux

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 4 / December 1989 / Pages 1122-1133

Late Paper / TMI-2: Decontamination and Waste Management / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27704

An Overview of Nuclear Criticality Safety Analyses Performed to Support Three Mile Island Unit 2 Defueling

Daniel S. Williams, John C. Rommel, Raymond L. Murray

Nuclear Technology / Volume 87 / Number 4 / December 1989 / Pages 1134-1144

Late Paper / TMI-2: Decontamination and Waste Management / Nuclear Safety / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT89-A27705