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Volume 87

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