SMiRT12-DivU

12th International Conference on
Structural Mechanics in Reactor Technology

DIVISION U: SEVERE CONTAINMENT LOADING AND CORE MELT

(The papers with links are those received by the SMiRT 12 Secretariat at the time the Transactions went to press)

U01: International Research Programme

U01/1

U02: Containment Loading Under Severe Accidents (Design Concepts and Accident Sequences)

U02/1	Severe Accident Sequence Overview in Indian PHWR's Das, M., Neelakantan, S., Murthy, L.G.K.
U02/2	Containment Pressure and Temperature Loading Following Accidents Beyond DBA Bhawal, R.N., Bhartia, D.K.
U02/3	Pressure Capability of BWR Containment Vessel Under Severe Accident Conditions Miyazaki, N.
U02/4	Improved PSE-Containment for PWR-RPV Wedellsborg, B.W.
U02/5	Ultimate Load Capacity Assessment of Indian PHWRS - Some Pre Test Results Singh, R.K., Gupta, A., Kushwaha, H.S., Mahajan, S.C., Kakodkar, A.

U03: Containment Loading Under Severe Accidents (Dynamic Behavior)

U03/1	Stress Assessment for an Improved PWR Containment, Designed Against Core-Melt Accidents Göller, B., Dolensky, B., Krieg, R.
U03/2	Evaluation of BWR Containment Vessel Performance in Japan - Elastic Plastic Analysis of Each Containment Vessel Regions Hirao, K., Kume, T., Suzuki, T., Goto, M., Sugino, H.
U03/3	Analyses of Separate Effects Tests for Liner Tearing in the 1:6 Scale Model of a Reinforced Concrete Containment Building Bergmann, V.L., Weatherby, J.R., Parks, M.B.
U03/4	Dynamic Mechanical Properties of Ductile Steels to Base Failure Criteria of Advanced Containment Shells Albertini, C., Delzano, C., Pizzinato, E.V., Rodis, A.
U03/5	Large Hopkinson Bar Methods for Advanced Impact Testing Structural Containment Components in Steel and Concrete Albertini, C., Del Grande, A., Delzano, Murarotto, M.,Pizzinato, E.V., Rodis, A.

U04: Hydrogen Deflagration and Mitigation

U04/1	Hydrogen Deflagration Experiments Performed in a Multi-Compartment Containment Kanzleiter, T.F.
U04/2	Modelling of Hydrogen Deflagrations in a PWR Containment Heitsch, M.
U04/3	Modelling of Catalytic Recombiners for Removal of Hydrogen During Severe Accidents Markandeya, S.G., Chakraborty, A.K.
U04/4	Modelling of Dynamic Containment Loads Due to H₂-Deflagrations Fischer, K., Rastogi, A.K., Wennerberg, D.

U05: Hydrogen Detonations

U05/1	Hydrogen Risk and Associated Calculations Forestier, A., Lecomte, C., Studer, M.
U05/2	Loads from Large Scale Hydrogen-Air-Steam Detonations in Three-Dimensional Nuclear Rector Containment Gemetry Breitung, W., Redlinger, R.
U05/3	The Use of the Deto Code in Assessing the Loads Produced by an Hydrogen Detonation on a Steel Nuclear Containment Ping, G., Maresca, G.
U05/4	Dynamic Response of Underground Reinforced Concrete Waste Storage Tank Due to Postulated Hydrogen Burns Xu, J., Miller, C.A., Bandyopadhyay, K., Eckert, H.

U06: Core Degradation and In-Vessel Steam Explosion

U06/1	Steam Explosion Driven Impact of Molten Core Material on the Upper Pressure Vessel Structures of a PWR Krieg, R., Hailfinger, G., Malmberg, T., Messemer, G.
U06/2	Structural Assessment of Possible Steam-Explosion-Induced Damage to a PWR Attwood, G.J.
U06/3	Mechanical and Structural Analysis of Corium Crusts Engelstad, R.L., Feng, Z.
U06/4	Core Degradation in Pressurized Water Reactor During Severe Accidents Livolant, M., Porracchia, A.

U07: Core Degradation and In-Vessel Steam Explosion

U07/1	PWR Lower Head Rupture at High System Pressure: Analysis of Thrust Load on Pressure Vessel During Blowdwn Jacobs, G.
U07/2	CORVIS: Investigation of LWR Lower Head Failure Modes - Experimental Programme Patorski, J., Hirschmann, H., Peters, K.
U07/3	CORVIS: Investigation of LWR Lower Head Failure Modes - Computational Analysis of Structural Behavior Duijvestijn, G., Rösel, R., Brosi, S.
U07/4	Structural Failure Analysis of Reactor Vessels Due to Molten Core Debris Pfeiffer, P.A.
U07/5	SBWR - Drywell Head Ultimate Pressure Capability Olivieri, M., Fiorese, R., Lazzaretti, M., Lumini, E., Liu, A.S.