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NUREG/CP-O1 40
VOl. 2
Proceedings of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
TwentySecond Water Reactor
Safety Information Meeting
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Volume 2
- Severe Accident Research
- Thermal Hydraulic Research for
Advanced Passive L m s
- High-Burnup Fuel Behavior
Held at
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Bethesda Marriott Hotel
Bethesda, Maryland
1 October 2426,1994
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NUREG/CP-0140
VOl. 2
Proceedings of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Twenty-Second Water Reactor
Safety Information Meeting
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Volume 2
- Severe Accident Research
- Thermal Hydraulic Research for
Advanced Passive LWRS
- High-Burnup Fuel Behavior
Held at
Bethesda Marriott Hotel
Bethesda, Maryland
October 24-26, 1994
Manuscript Completed: March 1995
Date Published: April 1995
Compiled by: Susan Monteleone
Office of Nuclear Regulatory Research
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission .
Washington, DC 20555-0001
Proceedings prepared by
Brookhaven National Laboratory
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ABSTRACT
This three-volume report contains papers presented at the Twenty-Second Water
Reactor Safety Information Meeting held at the Bethesda Maniott Hotel,
Bethesda, Maryland, during the week of October 24-26, 1994. The papers are
printed in the order of their presentation in each session and describe progress
and results of programs in nuclear safety research conducted in this country and
abroad. Foreign participation in the meeting included papers presented by
researchers from Finland, France, Italy, Japan, Russia, and United Kingdom. The
titles of the papers and the names of the authors have been updated and may
differ from those that appeared in the final program of the meeting.
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PROCEEDINGS OF THE
22nd WATER REACTOR SAFETY INFORMATION MEETING
October 24-26, 1994
Published in Three Volumes
GENERAL INDEX
VOLUME 1
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Plenary Session
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Advanced I & C Hardware and Software
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Human Factors Research
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IPE&PRA
VOLUME 2
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Severe Accident Research
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Thermal Hydraulic Research for Advanced Passive LwRs
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High-Bumup Fuel Behavior
VOLUME 3
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Primary Systems Integrity
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Structural and Seismic Engineering
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Aging Research, Products and Applications
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