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This report supplements the safety evaluation report, NUREG-0847, Supplement No. 24 with respect to the application filed by the Tennessee Valley Authority as applicant and owner, for a license to...

This report presents and discusses the results of the NRC's integral loss-of-coolant accident (LOCA) research program. In this program, the residual bending moment and failure energy were measured...

During Fiscal Year (FY) 2011, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission's (NRC's) Office of Investigations (OI) maintained a missiondriven, highperforming, resultsfocused workforce that enhanced its...

Regulatory Guide 1.70, Revision 2, "Standard Format and Content of Safety Analysis Reports for Nuclear Power Plants" (September 1975), recommended that, if possible, hour-by-hour meteorological data...

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) effectively implemented the Enforcement Policy and Program in Calendar Year (CY) 2011. The relevant NRC Headquarters offices and regional offices...

Since 2004, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has published and periodically updated "Protecting Our Nation" to provide an overview of the various ways in which the NRC protects our...

Carbonatites: Rare intrusive or extrusive carbonate igneous rocks that are formed by magmatic or metasomatic processes. Carbonatites usually consist of 50 percent or more (by volume) primary...

Between November 2 through 9, 2007 scientists from the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) collected samples of ash and burned soils from 28 sites in six areas burned as a result of the Southern California...

Several recent studies have sought to evaluate the applicability of predictive ground-motion techniques developed for a host region, and transfer them to a target region (for example, Scherbaum and...

This open-file report was originally an Administrative Report presentation to the Bureau of Indian Affairs based on U.S. Geological Survey data that has been collected and presented in four previous...

Network Common Data Form (NetCDF) is a self-describing, machine-independent file format for storing array-oriented scientific data. Over the past few years, there has been a growing movement within...

A multidisciplinary investigation of landscapes in the Gunnison Gorge National Conservation Area in Delta and Montrose Counties of west-central Colorado was conducted by personnel of the U.S...

In 1991, the U.S. Congress established the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) National Water- Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Program to develop long-term, nationally consistent information on the quality of...

This report contains a global compilation of the mineral resource data for sediment-hosted leadzinc (SH Pb-Zn) deposits. Sediment-hosted lead-zinc deposits are historically the most significant...

This report presents an emergency assessment of potential debris-flow hazards from basins burned by the 2009 La Brea and Jesusita fires in Santa Barbara County, the Guiberson fire in Ventura County,...

About 10:50 a.m. on December 11, 1998, while attempting to install a utility pole support anchor in a city sidewalk in St. Cloud, Minnesota, a communications network installation crew struck and...

About 12:25 a.m. on July 7, 1998, a natural gas explosion and fire destroyed a newly constructed residence in the South Riding community in Loudoun County, Virginia. A family consisting of a husband...

About 2:12 a.m., central daylight time, on July 4, 2002, a 34-inch-diameter steel pipeline owned and operated by Enbridge Pipelines, LLC ruptured in a marsh west of Cohasset, Minnesota.Author:...

Assessments were performed to evaluate compliance with the airborne radionuclide emission monitoring requirements in the National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants ([NESHAP]; U.S. Code...

In 2004, U.S. light vehicle sales were up slightly, reversing a moderate slide that began in 2001. The 1.3 percent gain brought the market total to 16.8 million units, approximately the same level as...

The purpose of this report is to familiarize engineers and contractors with various establishedmethods of low cost shore protection. It is written for the individual who is knowledgeable in...

Social Values for Ecosystem Services, Version 2.0 (SolVES 2.0) is a geographic information system (GIS) application for incorporating quantified and spatially explicit social values information into...

The perfect gift for the newlywed, the graduate or any buyer at any age, this book explores how to negotiate using a conversational easy to read format. This book will help you to strategize for...

In the fall and early winter of 2009, a demonstration project was done at Santa Cruz Harbor, California, to determine if 450 m3/day of predominantly (71 percent) mud-sized sediment could be dredged...

In 2007, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) published a Bureau Science Strategy Facing Tomorrow's Challenges-U.S. Geological Survey Science in the Decade 2007-2017. It provided a view of the future,...

The SlapSegII evaluation was performed to measure the current capabilities of four-finger slap segmentation algorithms to correctly segment fingerprints within a certain geometric tolerance of...

Increased demands for cleaner burning energy, coupled with the relatively recent technological advances in accessing unconventional hydrocarbon-rich geologic formations, have led to an intense effort...

On December 14, 2005, a 680-foot wide section of the upper reservoir embankment of the Taum Sauk pump-storage hydroelectric powerplant located in Reynolds County, Missouri, suddenly failed. This...

The Water Puzzle: Facts About your drink water. Is a definitive guide to the Safe drinking water act. Printed for the average reader, it explains how the EPA came up with the regulations concerning...

Can Music Help Special Education Students Control Negative Behavior in the Classroom?Author: Pennie RockerfellerPublisher: XlibrisPublication Date: Dec 10, 2014Number of Pages: 54 pagesBinding:...