An International Journal of the Korean Nuclear Society

NUCLEAR ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY

Volume 54, Number 3, March 2022

Contents
Original articles
Reactor Physics
Dynamic rod worth measurement method based on eqilibrium-kinetics status
Eun-Ki Lee, YuGwon Jo, and Hwan-Soo Lee ....................................................................................................... 781
A methodology for uncertainty quantification and sensitivity analysis for responses subject to Monte
Carlo uncertainty with application to fuel plate characteristics in the ATRC
Dean Price, Andrew Maile, Joshua Peterson-Droogh, and Derreck Blight .......................................................... 790
Neutronics modelling of control rod compensation operation in small modular fast reactor using
OpenMC
Hui Guo, Xingjie Peng, Yiwei Wu, Xin Jin, Kuaiyuan Feng, and Hanyang Gu ................................................... 803
Calculation of kinetic parameters eff and Λ with modified open source Monte Carlo code OpenMC(TD)
J. Romero-Barrientos, J.I. Márquez Damián, F. Molina, M. Zambra, P. Aguilera, F. López-Usquiano,
B. Parra, and A. Ruiz .......................................................................................................................................... 811
Impact of molybdenum cross sections on FHR analysis
Kyle M. Ramey, Marat Margulis, Nathaniel Read, Eugene Shwageraus, and Bojan Petrovic............................. 817

Thermal Hydraulics
Investigation of two-phase natural circulation with the SMART-ITL facility for an integral type reactor
Byong Guk Jeon, Eunkoo Yun, Hwang Bae, Jin-Hwa Yang, Sung-Uk Ryu, Yun-Gon Bang, Sung-Jae Yi, and
Hyun-Sik Park .................................................................................................................................................... 826
Application of artificial neural network for the critical flow prediction of discharge nozzle
Hong Xu, Tao Tang, Baorui Zhang, and Yuechan Liu ......................................................................................... 834
Heat transfer analysis in sub-channels of rod bundle geometry with supercritical water
Edward Shitsi, Seth Kofi Debrah, Silas Chabi, Emmanuel Maurice Arthur, and Isaac Kwasi Baidoo................ 842
Thermo-mechanical stress analysis of feed-water valves in nuclear power plants
Wen-qing Li, Lei Zhao, Yang Yue, Jia-yi Wu, Zhi-jiang Jin, and Jin-yuan Qian .................................................. 849
Numerical investigation on the hydraulic loss correlation of ring-type spacer grids
Kyung Ha Ryu, Yong-Hoon Shin, Jaehyun Cho, Jungho Hur, Tae Hyun Lee, Jong-Won Park, Jaeyeong Park, and
Bosik Kang ......................................................................................................................................................... 860
Experimental study on heat transfer characteristics of supercritical carbon dioxide natural circulation
Pengfei Wang, Peng Ding, Wenhuai Li, Rongshun Xie, Chengjie Duan, Gang Hong, and Yaoli Zhang .............. 867
Design of a direct-cycle supercritical CO2 nuclear reactor with heavy water moderation
Robert Petroski, Ethan Bates, Benoit Dionne, Brian Johnson, Alex Mieloszyk, Cheng Xu, and Pavel Hejzlar..... 877
Development of dynamic motion models of SPACE code for ocean nuclear reactor analysis
Byoung Jae Kim and Seung Wook Lee ................................................................................................................ 888

Nuclear Safety
SACADA and HuREX part 2: The use of SACADA and HuREX data to estimate human error probabilities
Yochan Kim, Yung Hsien James Chang, Jinkyun Park, and Lawrence Criscione ................................................. 896
The game of safety behaviors among different departments of the nuclear power plants
Da Yuan, Hanqing Wang, and Jian Wu.............................................................................................................. 909

Nuclear Structural Analysis and Plant Management & Maintenance

Modified θ projection model-based constant-stress creep curve for alloy 690 steam generator tube
material
Seongin Moon, Jong-Min Kim, Joon-Yeop Kwon, Bong-Sang Lee, Kwon-Jae Choi, Min-Chul Kim, and
Sangbae Han ...................................................................................................................................................... 917

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 An International Journal of the Korean Nuclear Society
NUCLEAR ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY
Volume 54, Number 3, March 2022

Contents

Variation of reliability-based seismic analysis of an electrical cabinet in different NPP location for Korean
Peninsula
Tahmina Tasnim Nahar, Md Motiur Rahman, and Dookie Kim ......................................................................... 926

Nuclear I&C
Henry gas solubility optimization for control of a nuclear reactor: A case study
Seyed Mohammad Hossein Mousakazemi ......................................................................................................... 940
Dependence assessment in human reliability analysis under uncertain and dynamic situations
Xianghao Gao, Xiaoyan Su, Hong Qian, and Xiaolei Pan ................................................................................... 948

Nuclear Physics, Fusion, and Laser Technology

Validation of the neutron lead transport for fusion applications
Martin Schulc, Michal Košťál, Evžen Novák, Tomáš Czakoj, and Jan Šimon ...................................................... 959

Nuclear Fuel and Reactor Materials

Anode processes on Pt and ceramic anodes in chloride and oxide-chloride melts
A.R. Mullabaev, V.A. Kovrov, A.S. Kholkina, and Yu.P. Zaikov .......................................................................... 965
Fabrication of diamond/W–Cu functionally graded material by microwave sintering
Chenlong Wei, Jigui Cheng, Mei Zhang, Rui Zhou, Bangzheng Wei, Xinxi Yu, Laima Luo, and Pengqi Chen .... 975
Corrosion release behavior of alloy 690 and its application in high-temperature water with Zn injection
Jiapeng Liao, Yousen Hu, Jinggang Li, Desheng Jin, Shuqi Meng, Tianming Ruan, Yisong Hu, and Ziyu Zhang
...........................................................................................................................................................................984
Radiation damage analysis in SiC microstructure by transmission electron microscopy
Mohd Idzat Idris, Katsumi Yoshida, and Toyohiko Yano .................................................................................... 991

Nuclear Fuel Cycle and Radioactive Waste Management

Partitioning effects and corrosion characteristics of oxyapatite glass-ceramic wasteforms sequestering
rare-earth elements
Miae Kim, Jaehyuk Kang, Jang-Hee Yoon, Sang-Geul Lee, Wooyong Um, and Hyun Gyu Kim .......................... 997
New methodologies to derive discharge limits considering operational flexibility of radioactive effluents
from Korean nuclear power plants based on historical discharge data
Ji Su Kang and Jae Hak Cheong .........................................................................................................................1003

Radiation Application
Upgrade of gamma electron vertex imaging system for high-performance range verification in pencil
beam scanning proton therapy
Sung Hun Kim, Jong Hwi Jeong, Youngmo Ku, Jaerin Jung, Sungkoo Cho, Kwanghyun Jo, and Chan Hyeong Kim
...........................................................................................................................................................................1016
GYAGG/6LiF composite scintillation screen for neutron detection
A. Fedorov, I. Komendo, A. Amelina, E. Gordienko, V. Gurinovich, V. Guzov, G. Dosovitskiy, V. Kozhemyakin,
D. Kozlov, A. Lopatik, V. Mechinsky, V. Retivov, V. Smyslova, A. Zharova, and M. Korzhik ...............................1024
A prototype of the SiPM readout scintillator neutron detector for the engineering material diffractometer
of CSNS
Qian Yu, Bin Tang, Chang Huang, Yadong Wei, Shaojia Chen, Lin Qiu, Xiuku Wang, Hong Xu, Zhijia Sun,
Guangyou Wei, and Mengjiao Tang ...................................................................................................................1030

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 An International Journal of the Korean Nuclear Society
NUCLEAR ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY
Volume 54, Number 3, March 2022

Contents

Radioisotope identification using sparse representation with dictionary learning approach for an
environmental radiation monitoring system
Junhyeok Kim, Daehee Lee, Jinhwan Kim, Giyoon Kim, Jisung Hwang, Wonku Kim, and Gyuseong Cho ..........1037
Gamma and neutron shielding properties of B4C particle reinforced Inconel 718 composites
Uğur Gökmen .....................................................................................................................................................1049
X-ray / gamma ray radiation shielding properties of α-Bi2O3 synthesized by low temperature solution
combustion method
B. Chinnappa Reddy, H.C. Manjunatha, Y.S. Vidya, K.N. Sridhar, U. Mahaboob Pasha, L. Seenappa,
B. Sadashivamurthy, N. Dhananjaya, K.V. Sathish, and P.S. Damodara Gupta ................................................1062

Nuclear Structural Analysis and Plant Management & Maintenance

Dynamic characteristics of combined isolation systems using rubber and wire isolators
Seung-Jae Lee, Gia Toai Truong, Ji-Eon Lee, Sang-Hyun Park, and Kyoung-Kyu Choi ........................................1071
Assessment of thermal fatigue induced by dryout front oscillation in printed circuit steam generator
Jin Su Kwon, Doh Hyeon Kim, Sung Gil Shin, Jeong Ik Lee, and Sang Ji Kim .....................................................1085
Effect of material hardening model for canister on finite element cask drop simulation for strain-based
acceptance evaluation
Hune-Tae Kim, Jun-Min Seo, Ki-Wan Seo, Seong-Ho Yoon, Yun-Jae Kim, and Chang-Young Oh .......................1098
3D-based equivalent model of SMART control rod drive mechanism using dynamic condensation
method
Kwanghyun Ahn, Kang-Heon Lee, Jae-Seon Lee, and Seongmin Chang .............................................................1109

Nuclear Policy, Economics and Human Resource Development

Investigating the acceptance of the reopening Bataan nuclear power plant: Integrating protection
motivation theory and extended theory of planned behavior
Ardvin Kester S. Ong, Yogi Tri Prasetyo, Jose Ma Luis D. Salazar, Justine Jacob C. Erfe, Arving A. Abella,
Michael Nayat Young, Thanatorn Chuenyindee, Reny Nadlifatin, and Anak Agung Ngurah Perwira Redi ......1115

Technical Notes
Thermal Hydraulics
Improvement of the subcooled boiling model for the prediction of the onset of flow instability in an
upward rectangular channel
Adnan Wisudhaputra, Myeong Kwan Seo, Byong Jo Yun, and Jae Jun Jeong .....................................................1126

Radiation Protection
Preliminary ALARA residual radioactivity levels for Kori-1 decommissioning and analysis of results and
effects of remediation area
Hyung-Woo Seo, Ji-Hwan Yu, Gi-Lim Kim, and Jin-Won Son.............................................................................1136

Nuclear Fuel Cycle and Radioactive Waste Management

A hybrid cutting technology using plasma and end mill for decommissioning of nuclear facilities
Min-Gyu Choi, Dong-Hyun Lee, Sang-Min Jeong, Darian Figuera-Michal, and Jun-Ho Seo ...............................1145

This journal was supported by the Korean Federation of Science and Technology Societies Grant funded by the Korean
Government (Ministry of Education).

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