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Estimating Stable Mean Responses for Linear Structural Systems by Using a Limited Number of Acceleration Time Histories

Jinsuo R. Nie, Jim Xu, Vladimir Graizer, Dogan Seber
Proc. ASME. PVP2020, Volume 9: Seismic Engineering, V009T09A002, August 3, 2020
Paper No: PVP2020-21132
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2020-21132
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Topics: Civil engineers, Design, Earthquakes, Light water reactors, Nuclear power stations, Safety, Seismic analysis, Soil, Spectra (Spectroscopy), Structural engineering
Proceedings Papers

Development of Target Power Spectral Density Functions Compatible With Design Response Spectra

Jinsuo R. Nie, Jim Xu, Joseph I. Braverman
Proc. ASME. PVP2015, Volume 8: Seismic Engineering, V008T08A029, July 19–23, 2015
Paper No: PVP2015-45243
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2015-45243
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Topics: Design, Spectra (Spectroscopy), Spectral energy distribution, Shapes, Seismic analysis
eBook Chapter

Evolution of Containment Systems for Gen III Reactors

Publisher: ASME Press
Published: 2013
ISBN: 9780791860175
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Topics: Accidents, Boiling water reactors, Construction, Containment systems, Licensing, Pressurized water reactors, Safety
Proceedings Papers

Seismic Analysis Issues in Design Certification Applications for New Reactors

Richard Morante, Manuel Miranda, Jim Xu
Proc. ASME. PVP2011, Volume 8: Seismic Engineering, 233-237, July 17–21, 2011
Paper No: PVP2011-57667
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2011-57667
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Topics: Design, Seismic analysis, Safety, Licensing, Nuclear power stations, Regulations, Resolution (Optics)
Proceedings Papers

Structural Design Challenges in Design Certification Applications for New Reactors

Manuel Miranda, Joseph Braverman, Xing Wei, Charles Hofmayer, Jim Xu
Proc. ASME. PVP2011, Volume 8: Seismic Engineering, 227-232, July 17–21, 2011
Paper No: PVP2011-57600
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2011-57600
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Topics: Design, Structural design, Safety, Licensing, Nuclear power stations, Regulations, Resolution (Optics)
Proceedings Papers

Overview of Implementation of Probabilistic-Risk-Assessment-Based Seismic Margin Analyses in Design Certification and Combined License Applications

Jim Xu
Proc. ASME. PVP2010, ASME 2010 Pressure Vessels and Piping Conference: Volume 8, 231-237, July 18–22, 2010
Paper No: PVP2010-25160
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2010-25160
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Topics: Design, Licensing, Risk, Safety, Earthquake risk, Failure, Light water reactors, Nuclear power stations, Accidents, Containment
Proceedings Papers

Overview of Seismic Issues in Design Certification and Combined License Application Reviews

Jim Xu, Sujit Samaddar
Proc. ASME. PVP2009, Volume 8: Seismic Engineering, 363-368, July 26–30, 2009
Paper No: PVP2009-77322
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2009-77322
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Topics: Design, Licensing, Nuclear power stations, Safety, Earthquake resistant design, Spectra (Spectroscopy), Bearings, Earthquake risk, Hazards, Regulations
Proceedings Papers

Case Study: Effect of Soil-Structure Interaction and Ground Motion Incoherency on Nuclear Power Plant Structures

Jim Xu, Sujit Samaddar
Proc. ASME. PVP2009, Volume 8: Seismic Engineering, 369-377, July 26–30, 2009
Paper No: PVP2009-77323
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2009-77323
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Topics: Nuclear power stations, Soil, Containment, Safety, Acceptance criteria, Bricks, Computation, Earthquake resistant design, Earthquakes, Licensing
Proceedings Papers

Finite Element Analyses of JNES/NUPEC Seismic Shear Wall Cyclic and Shaking Table Test Data

Jim Xu, Jinsuo Nie, Charles Hofmayer, Syed Ali
Proc. ASME. PVP2007, Volume 8: Seismic Engineering, 31-41, July 22–26, 2007
Paper No: PVP2007-26340
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2007-26340
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Topics: Finite element analysis, Shear (Mechanics), Cycles, Failure, Nuclear power stations, Reinforced concrete, Concretes, Dynamic analysis, Modeling, Shapes
Proceedings Papers

An Approach for Assessing Structural Uplifting Using Blast Motions

Jinsuo Nie, Jim Xu, Charles H. Hofmayer, Syed A. Ali
Proc. ASME. PVP2008, Volume 8: Seismic Engineering, 215-224, July 27–31, 2008
Paper No: PVP2008-61278
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2008-61278
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Topics: Coal mining, Design, Earthquakes, Finite element analysis, Nuclear power stations, Probability, Safety, Soil
Proceedings Papers

Finite Element Models for Computing Seismic Induced Soil Pressures on Deeply Embedded NPP Structures

Jim Xu, Carl Costantino, Charles Hofmayer, Herman Graves
Proc. ASME. PVP2006-ICPVT-11, Volume 8: Seismic Engineering, 49-59, July 23–27, 2006
Paper No: PVP2006-ICPVT-11-93724
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2006-ICPVT-11-93724
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Topics: Finite element model, Nuclear power stations, Soil, Conceptual design, Rocks, Wave propagation, Algorithms, Computation, Computer software, Earthquakes