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Current Issue Vol.3 No.3 (November, 2011)
General Articles
GA18	Current Status and Outlook of the Wind Energy in China		Hideo KUBOTA
Academic Articles
AA36	Review Paper pp.92-101
	Simulation and visualization of guided wave propagation by large-scale 3D FEM		Takashi FURUKAWA and Ichiro KOMURA
New Technology
NT39	Classification :5 - A		Dev. Level: Phase 3
	Metal Surface Stress Improvement by Mechanical Polishing for Preventing Stress Corrosion Cracking		Hitachi-GE Nuclear Energy, Ltd.
NT40	Classification: 1 - B		Dev. Level: Phase 2
	Development of UT Sizing Technique of Cracks for Ni Alloy Welding		The Kansai Electric Power Co. Inc. Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, LTD.

Vol.3 No.2 (August, 2011)
General Articles
GA17	A test facility employing a magnetic bearing for mechanical element tests		S. Hirano, K. NISHIYAMA, and K. SUGIYAMA
Academic Articles
AA34	Review Paper pp.54-77
	Computational Challenges in Numerical Simulations of ISI of Ferritic Steam Generator Tubes in Fast Breeder Reactors using Eddy Currents and Multi-frequency Algorithms		Ovidiu MIHALACHE et al.
AA35	Regular Paper (Contributed) pp.78-91
	ANALYSIS OF HYDRAULIC BEARING EFFECT FOR ANTI-VIBRATION BEARING OF VERTICAL-SHAFT PUMP		Hiroshi Miyano et al.
New Technology
NT36	Classification ③		Dev. Level:Stage3
	Transformer Condition Monitoring Diagnostic Technologies to Detect Deterioration and Faults		The Kansai Electric Power Co., Inc.and Mitsubishi Electric Co.
NT37	Classification: 3 - A		Dev. Level: Phase 1
	Strain Rate Evaluation of some Typical Nuclear Power Plant Components during Plant Operation		The Japan Atomic Power Company, and Tepco Systems Corporation
NT38			Dev. Level: Phase 3
	Confirmation test of IHSI for pipes with crack		Toshiba Corporation, Takao SASAYAMA, and IHI Corporation, Satoshi HONGO

Vol.3 No.1 (May, 2011)
General Articles
GA16	Maintenance Decision Support Project	Ron Jenkins, Murray Wiseman, and Daming Lin
Academic Articles
AA30	Regular Paper (Contributed) pp.1-10
	Evaluation of Defect Shape Based on Inverse Analysis Considering the Resolution of Magnetic Sensor	Shogo NAKASUMI et al.
Special Issue 5 (Guest editor: I. Komura) "The simulation technique for accelerating the development of NDE technique."
AA31	Regular Paper (Invited) pp.11-24
	Simulation of Ultrasonic Fields and Echoes Obtained Using Angle Beam Transducer by Hybrid FDTD Method	Tomonori KIMURA et al.
AA32	Regular Paper (Invited) pp.25-38
	A Simulation Technique of Non-Destructive Testing using Magneto-Optical Film	Huy Minh LE et al.
AA33	Regular Paper (Invited) pp.39-53
	Detection and sizing of cracks using potential drop techniques based on electromagnetic induction	Yasumoto SATO et al.
New Technology
NT33	Classification: 5 - A (Performance improvement)	Dev. Level: Phase 1
	Evaluation of High Flow Rate Condensate Polisher for Next PWR Plants	Kyushu Electric Power Co., Inc. Organo Corporation
NT34	Classification: 1 - A (Non-destruction examination of metallographic structure) Dev. Level: Phase 2
	DEVELOPMENT OF UNDERWATER REMOTE MICROSCOPIC OBSERVATION TECHNIQUE FOR NUCLEAR REACTOR CORE INTERNALS	Hitachi-GE Nuclear Energy, Ltd. (HGNE)
NT35	Classification: 5 - A (Evaluation technology for IASCC) or 6 - A(Others) Dev. Level: Phase 2
	Application of Tungsten Ball Filling Type Radiation Shielding System to the Pressurizer	Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) Nuclear Plant Service Engineering Co., Ltd. (NUSEC)

Vol.2 No.4 (February, 2011)
General Articles
GA15	[Special Issue] Maintenance Activities for Alloy 600 in PWR Plants <Part 3>		S. Hirano, K. Hamasaki, and K. Okimura
Academic Articles
AA25	Regular Paper (Contributed) pp.160-167
	Numerical Simulation of Residual Stress Measurement with Acoustic Wave		Cuixiang PEI et al.
AA26	Regular Paper (Contributed) pp.168-180
	Electromagnetic modeling of stress corrosion cracks in Inconel welds		Haoyu HUANG
Special Issue 4 (Guest editor: M.UESAKA) "Practical and Advanced Methodologies on Condition-based Maintenance Technology"
AA27	Regular Paper (Invited) pp.181-190
	Efficient Transduction of Circumferential Lamb Waves by a Pair of Line Focus Type Noncontact Air-coupled Ultrasonic Transducers and its Application for Accurate Measurement of Pipe Wall Thickness		Hideo NISHINO et al.
AA28	Regular Paper (Invited) pp.191-199
	Strain Monitoring and Defect Detection in Welded Joints by Using Fiber-Optic Distributed Sensors with High Spatial Resolution		Hideaki MURAYAMA et al.
AA29	Regular Paper (Invited) pp.200-206
	Future Bearing Inspection System using Portable Linac X-ray Source		Tomohiko YAMAMOTO et al.
New Technology
NT29	Classification: 2 - A (Inspection Technology of Valve)		Dev. Level: Phase 2
	Condition-Based Maintenance of Motor-Operated Valves in Nuclear Power Plants		Okano Valve MFG. Co.and Tokyo Electrric Power Co. Inc.
NT30	Classification: 4 - A (Maintenance Technology for Replacement of Main Control Boards)		Dev. Level: Phase 3
	Replacement Operation Schedule Management of Main Control Boards at Ikata Unit 1&2 Using Full Digital Control Systems		Shikoku Electric Power Co. Inc.
NT31	Classification: 3 - B (Evaluation technology for SCC)		Dev. Level: Phase 1
	Current Status of Technical Development of In-pile Tests for IASCC of Irradiated Stainless Steels in JMTR		Japan Atomic Energy Agency
NT32	Classification: 5 - B (Inspection Technology of Valve)		Dev. Level: Phase 2
	SCC mitigation method by TiO2 technique		Tokyo Electric Power Company and TOSHIBA Corporation

Vol.2 No.3 (November, 2010)
General Articles
GA14	[Special Issue] Maintenance Activities for Alloy 600 in PWR Plants <Part 2>		S. Hirano, K. Hamasaki, and K. Okimura
Academic Articles
AA19	Regular Paper (Contributed) pp.82-100
	A Simulation Technique of Non-Destructive Testing using Magneto-Optical Film		Huy Minh LE et al.
AA20	Regular Paper (Contributed) pp.101-109
	Remote Detection and Quantitative Evaluation of Wall Thinning Volumes in a Metal Pipe		Linsheng LIU
Special Issue 3 (Guest editor: T. Sawaragi) "Human and Organizational Issues for Interoperable Maintenance and Safety Management: Simulation-Based and Knowledge-Intensive Approaches"
AA21	Regular Paper (Invited) pp.110-119
	A Study for the Practical Methods and Evaluations for the On-Line Maintenance		Naoki CHIGUSA et al.
AA22	Regular Paper (Invited) pp.120-134
	Building Interoperable System Enabling Failure Information Knowledge Sharing between Designing/Manufacturing and Maintenance Departments Focusing on Information Architecture Differences		Akira NAKAJIMA et al.
AA23	Regular Paper (Invited) pp.135-148
	An activity theory-based approach for industrial trouble analysis and its application to similarity evaluation beyond the superficial resemblance		Hiroshi NARAZAKI et al.
AA24	Review Paper (Invited) pp.149-159
	A Prediction Market Approach to Facilitating Consensus Building among Supply Chain Partners		Hajime MIZUYAMA et al.
New Technology
NT26	Classification: 5 - B (Improvement of degradation mode)		Dev. Level: Phase 2
	Outer Surface Irradiated Laser Stress Improvement Process (L-SIP) Applied To Pressurizer as Residual Stress Improvement Method		Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. The Japan Atomic Power Company
NT27	Classification: 1 - B (Inspection Technology of SCC)		Dev. Level: Phase 1
	Remotely Operated Inspection Device for BWR Jet Pump		TOSHIBA Corporation
NT28	Classification: 3 - B (Evaluation technology for SCC)		Dev. Level: Phase 3
	Review on Conservatism of Guideline for Inspection and Evaluation to BWR internals		Tokyo Electric Power Co, Inc. TOSHIBA Corporation Hitachi-GE Nuclear Energy, Ltd.

Vol.2 No.2 (August, 2010)
General Articles
GA13	[Special Issue] Maintenance Activities for Alloy 600 in PWR Plants <Part 1>		S. Hirano, K. Hamasaki, and K. Okimura
Academic Articles
AA15	Regular Paper (Contributed) pp.43-49
	Electromagnetic Nondestructive Evaluation Method for Discriminating and Sizing of Defects in Bearings		Shingo MAWATARI et al.
Special Issue 2 (Guest editor: M. Mochizuki) "Scientific Approach to Preventive/Proactive Maintenance and Repair Techniques"
AA16	Regular Paper (Invited) pp.50-64
	Evaluation of Weld Residual Stress near the Cladding and J-weld in Reactor Pressure Vessel Head for the assessment of PWSCC Behavior		Jinya KATSUYAMA et al.
AA17	Regular Paper (Invited) pp.65-76
	Effects of Dissolved Hydrogen Content in PWR Primary Water on PWSCC Initiation Property		Koji DOZAKI et al.
AA18	Review Paper (Invited) pp.77-81
	Inspection, Evaluation and Maintenance Guidelines for Reactor Vessel Internals in JAPAN		Akihiro SAKASHITA et al.
New Technology
NT23	I: Inspection
	Ultrasonic integrity assessment for foundation bolts of nuclear power plants		Hitachi, Ltd. Hitachi-GE Nuclear Energy, Ltd. The Tokyo Electric Power Co, Inc.
NT24	I: Inspection
	Development of the advanced phased array UT technique for accurate sizing of cracks in the nozzle welding		Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, LTD.
NT25	I: Inspection
	Visualization Method of UT Wave Propagation Phenomena for Assisting the Better Understanding of Inspection Results		Japan Power Engineering and Inspection Corporation (JAPEIC)

Vol.2 No.1 (May, 2010)
General Articles
GA11	Activities on Public Awareness of a Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor, Monju, and Casebook of Potential Troubles		T. Yanagisawa, H. Tabata, and M. Mori
GA12	The Current Status of Chinese Nuclear Power Industry and Its Future		Daogang Lu
Academic Articles
Special Issue 1 (Guest editor: F. Inada) "The Technology of Pipe-wall-thinning Management"
AA11	Invited Paper pp.1-13
	Pipe wall thinning management at Electricité de France (EDF)		Thomas KNOOK et al.
AA12	Review Paper pp.14-24
	A Review: Japanese Pipe Wall Thinning Management Based on JSME Rules and Recent R&D Studies Performed to Enhance the Rules		Isoharu NISHIGUCHI et al.
AA13	Invited Paper pp.25-33
	Quantitative Evaluation of Pipe Wall Thinning by Electromagnetic Acoustic Resonance		Ryoichi URAYAMA et al.
AA14	Invited Paper pp.34-42
	Monitoring System for Pipe Wall Thinning Management using Electromagnetic Acoustic Transducer		Daigo KOSAKA et al.
New Technology
NT19	II: Repair
	INLAY Method Using the Cylindrical Container for Reactor Vessel of PWR		The Kansai Electric Power Co., inc. Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.
NT20	IV: Preventive Maintenance
	"WearMATE" Portable Ferrograph Analyzer for Wear Debris Diagnosis		Tokyo Electric Power Co., Inc. TRIBOTEX Co., Ltd.
NT21	IV: Preventive Maintenance
	A New Fiber-optic Multipoint Sensing System for Condition-Based Maintenance		TOSHIBA Corporation
NT22	I: Inspection
	A Monitoring System for Condition-based Maintenance without Laying New Communication Cables		TOSHIBA Corporation

Vol.1 No.4 (February, 2010)
General Articles
GA8	Standards (rules) for Incident Informing and Public Notification, and its Procedures for Higashidoori Nuclear Power Station (NPS)		Tsunehiro TADA
GA9	Regarding the "Casebook of Troubles At Rokkasho Reprocessing Plant"		H. AOYAGI & T. KIMURA
GA10	Industry’s Efforts toward Technology Development Related to Aging Management of PWR Plants		Hideo TANAKA
Academic Articles
AA10	Invited Paper pp.99-108
	Computational Methods in Nondestructive Evaluation: A Revolution in Maintenance		Jeremy KNOPP, et al.
New Technology
NT14	V: Others (Operation Management)
	Mitigation for Flow Accelerated Corrosion by Oxygenated Water Chemistry (OWC) in PWR Secondary Cooling System		The Japan Atomic Power Company (JAPC)
NT15	V: Others (Operation Management)
	PWR Secondary Water Chemistry Control Using High pH with Ethanolamine		The Kansai Electric Power Co., Inc.
NT16	I: Inspection
	Wall thinning inspection technique for large-diameter piping by a partially attached-type guided wave sensor		Hitachi, Ltd. Hitachi-GE Nuclear Energy, Ltd.
NT17	I: Inspection
	Application of 3D Ultrasonic Inspection System for pipe wall thinning		TOSHIBA Corporation.
NT18	II: Repair
	Actual Stress and Thickness Measurement for Steel Pipes Using Electro-magnetic Acoustic Transducer		Nichizo Tech Inc. Osaka University

Vol.1 No.3 (November, 2009)
General Articles
GA6	China's Nuclear Industry at a Turning Point		Hideo KUBOTA
GA7	Efforts toward Enhancing Seismic Safety at Kashiwazaki Kariwa Nuclear Power Station		Kazuhiko YAMASHITA
Academic Articles
AA8	Contributed Paper pp.83-86
	Electromagnetic Nondestructive Evaluation of Rotating Blades		Daigo KOSAKA, et al.
AA9	Technical Note pp.87-98
	Manufacturing of Low Neutron Irradiation Embrittlement Sensitivity Core Region Shells for Nuclear Reactor Pressure Vessels		Mikio KUSUHASHI, et al.
New Technology
NT10	V: Others (Operation Management)
	Hydrogen Water Chemistry During Start-Up (HDS)		The Japan Atomic Power Company (JAPC)
NT11	IV: Preventive Maintenance
	RESIDUAL STRESS IMPROVEMENT FOR NICKEL BASED ALLOY PWSCC MITIGATION BY ULTRASONIC SHOT PEENING		MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD.
NT12	IV: Preventive Maintenance
	Laser Peening Technology for Preventing Stress Corrosion Cracking for BWR reactor internals		TOSHIBA CORPORATION
NT13	II: Repair
	Crack Removing Method for Repair of Reactor Internals		Hitachi-GE Nuclear Energy, Ltd.
	(SheetA) Core shroud crack Removing Method by Electric Discharge Machining		Hitachi-GE Nuclear Energy, Ltd.
	(SheetB) Core shroud crack Removing Method by Grinding		Hitachi-GE Nuclear Energy, Ltd.

Vol.1 No.2 (August, 2009)
General Articles
GA5	Basic Concept and Its Aims of E-Journal of Advanced Maintenance (EJAM)		Kenzo MIYA
Academic Articles
AA6	Contributed Paper pp.68-76
	Investigations of Multi-frequency Algorithms for Detection of Defects in FBR Magnetic Steam Generators Tubes Covered with Sodium		Ovidiu MIHALACHE, et al.
AA7	Contributed Paper pp.77-82
	Non-destructive Evaluation of Fatigue Damage in the Stainless Steel by Using Electromagnetic Method		Mohachiro OKA, et al.
New Technology
NT7	IV: Preventive Maintenance
	Water Jet Peening Technology for Preventing Stress Corrosion Cracking by Using Cavitations		Hitachi-GE Nuclear Energy, Ltd. Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.
NT7(1)	IV: Preventive Maintenance
	The Water Jet Peening for Reactor Internals Technology for Preventing Stress Corrosion Cracking by Using Cavitations		Hitachi-GE Nuclear Energy, Ltd.
NT7(2)	IV: Preventive Maintenance
	WATER JET PEENING AS RESIDUAL STRESS IMPROVEMENT METHOD FOR ALLOY 600 PWSCC MITIGATION		MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD.
NT8	IV: Preventive Maintenance
	LDT (Laser Desensitization Treatment) Preventive Maintenance Technique for Reactor Internal Piping		Toshiba Corporation
NT9	IV: Preventive Maintenance
	HSW (Heat Sink Welding) Preventive Maintenance Technique for Primary Loop Recirculation Piping		Toshiba Corporation

Vol.1 No.1 (May, 2009)
General Articles
GA1	Preface The Purpose of E-journal of Advanced Maintenance		Kenzo MIYA
GA2	Structurization of Maintenology and its Systematization		Hiroshi MIYANO
GA3	Virtual Plant and Maintenance Revolution		Kenzo MIYA
GA4	Green Energy and Nuclear Energy		Masato IDESAWA
Academic Articles
AA1	Invited Paper pp.1-29
	Stress Corrosion Cracking in Low Carbon Stainless Steel Components in BWRs		Shunichi SUZUKI, et al.
AA2	Invited Paper pp.30-43
	Research priorities at the European Commission in relation to Maintenance Optimisation and Nuclear Power Plant Life Management		Paolo CONTRI
AA3	Contributed Paper pp.44-51
	Examination of Relation between IASCC Susceptibility and Magnetic Property		Shigeru TAKAYA, et al.
AA4	Contributed Paper pp.52-62
	Investigation of the on-line monitoring sensor for a pipe wall thinning with high accuracy		Akihiro TAGAWA, et al.
AA5	Technical Note pp.63-67
	Progress of Performance Demonstration in Japan		Toshihiko SASAHARA, et al.
New Technology
NT1	I: Inspection
	Simulation Technique for UT Wave Propagation as an Effective Tool for Predicting the Inspection Results and Interpreting the Root Cause of Unexpected Indications		Ichiro KOMURA Takashi FURUKAWA
NT2	II: Repair
	Seal Welding of PWSCC at J-Weld of Reactor Vessel Head Penetration Nozzle		The Kansai Electric Power Co., INC. Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, LTD.
NT3	II: Repair
	Seal-Welding over Cracks for Preventing SCC Propagation		Takashi Ito, Hitachi-GE Nuclear Energy, Ltd. Tooru Ootubo, Toshiba Corporation
	(Sheet A) Laser Seal-welding
	(Sheet B) Underwater TIG Seal-welding
NT4	IV: Preventive Maintenance
	CRC (Corrosion Resistant Cladding) Preventive Maintenance Technique for Primary Loop Recirculation Piping		Toshiba Corporation
NT5	IV: Preventive Maintenance
	Internal Polishing Preventive Maintenance Technique for Primary Loop Recirculation Piping		Toshiba Corporation
NT6	IV: Preventive Maintenance
	IHSI (Induction Heating Stress Improvement) Preventive Maintenance Technique for Primary Loop Recirculation Piping		Toshiba Corporation
	(Sheet A) Preventive Maintenance and Repair for PLR Piping		Toshiba Corporation，Hitachi-GE Nuclear Energy, Ltd.