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• Stochastic Modelling of Thermal Fatigue Crack Growth for Applying in the Structural Reliability of Nuclear Piping

3

• Radionuclide Migration Model of the Geological Repository for Spent Nuclear Fuel

11

• The Influence of High pH Contaminant Plum on Cesium Sorption on Saligny Loess

16

• Thermal Behaviour of Used Resin during Conditioning Process

21

• X-Rays Diffraction Characterization of Corrosion Products Transported by Secondary Side of a CANDU NPP

27

• Assessment of Nuclear Energy Cost Competitiveness against Alternative Energy Sources in Romania envisaging the Long-term National Energy Sustainability

33

• Building Local Participation and Support for ALFRED Project

41

• CORONA Project – Contribution to VVER Nuclear Education and Training

• Analysis of the Failed Threaded Rod from the Cernavoda NPP’s Pipelines Support

• Photon Build-up Factors for Tissues and Phantom Materials for Penetration Depths up to 100 mfp

• Microbiologically Influenced Corrosion of Carbon Steel in the presence of Sulphate Reducing Bacteria

M. Tunaru, L. Velciu, M. Mihalache, L. Popa

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• Degradation Tests for C32/40 Concrete used for Cernavoda NPP Containment, under Thermal Stress conditions and Liner Degradation

I. Paraschiv, P. Carlan, A. Dinu, G. Bucsa, M. Stanciulescu, M. Olteanu, I. Voica, S. Radu

71

• Editorial policy and practices

77

• Instructions for authors

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