Abstract: We consider the risk of high level radioactive waste from nuclear power plants, once buried in the ground, being released by ground water intrusion and eventually being ingested by a human to cause cancer. A probabilistic ...

Abstract: The Naval Boiler and Turbine Laboratory has recently completed an evaluation and development program of a supercharged steam generator system. The installation for this program was the only one ...

Abstract: At the Naval Boiler and Turbine Laboratory boiler efficiencies are determined simultaneously by the input-output and heat-loss methods. This paper discusses the procedures followed in testing ...

Abstract: This paper presents a study carried out by Technion and the construction department of the Israeli air force, with the objective of identifying opportunities for shortening the duration of construction projects by the ...