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Publications By Year : 2010

  • Rodriguez, S. B. and El-Genk, M. S., "Cooling of an Isothermal plate using a Triangular Array of Swirling Air Jets". Proceedings 14th International Heat Transfer Conference, Paper# IHTC14-22170, 2010.
  • El-Genk, M. S., Tournier, J.-M., P., and Gallo, B. M., "Dynamic Simulation of a Space Reactor System with Closed Brayton Cycle Loops". J. Propulsion and Power, 26(3), 394-406, 2010.
  • El-Genk, M. S. and Tournier, J.-M., "Effects of Working Fluid and Shaft Rotation Speed on the Performance of HTR Plants and the Size of CBC Turbo-Machine". J. Nuclear Eng. & Design, 239, 1811-1827, 2010.
  • El-Genk, M. S., and Ali, A. F., "Enhanced Nucleate Boiling on Copper Micro-porous Surfaces". Int. J. Multiphase Flow, 36, 780-792, 2010.
  • El-Genk, M. S. and Ali, A. F, "Enhancement of Saturation Boiling of PF-5060 on Micro-porous Copper Dendrites Surfaces". J. Heat Transfer, 132, 071501-1 , 2010. [See Technical Report No. UNM-ISNPS-3-2013 for more information]
  • Rodriguez, S. B., S. Domino and M. S. El-Genk, "Fluid Flow and heat Transfer Analysis of the VHTR Lower Plenum Using the FUEGO CFD Code". Proceedings CFD for Nuclear Reactor Safety (CFD4NRS-3), 2010.
  • El-Genk, M. S. and J.-M. Tournier, "Graphite Oxidation Simulation in HTR Accident Conditions: Development of a Graphite Oxidation Kinetics Model". Technical Report No. UNM-ISNPS-1-2010, University of New Mexico, 2010.
  • El-Genk. M. S. and Gallo, B. M., "High-Power Brayton Rotating Unit for Space Reactor and Solar Power System". J. Propulsion and Power, 26, 167-176, 2010.
  • El-Genk, M. S., "Nuclear Power in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) States: Promise, Strategies and Challenges". Int. J. Nuclear Energy Science and Technology, 5(3), 248-274, 2010.
  • Rodriguez, S. B., and El-Genk, M. S., "Numerical Investigation of Potential Elimination of hot streaking and stratification in the VHTR lower plenum using helicoid inserts". J. Nuclear Engineering and Design, 240, 995-1004, 2010.
  • El-Genk, M. S., "On End-of-Life Storage Options of Space Reactor Power Systems". Proceeding 4th International Association for the Advancement of Space Safety Conference, 2010.
  • Rodriguez, S. B. and El-Genk, M. S., "On enhancing VHTR Lower Plenum Heat Transfer and Mixing via Swirling Jets". Proceedings 10th International Congress on Advances in Nuclear Power Plants (ICAPP, Paper # 10160, 2010.
  • El-Genk, M. S. and Tournier, J.-M., "On Modes and Kinetics of Nuclear Graphite Oxidation in Massive Air or Steam Ingress". Proceedings 10th International Congress on Advances in Nuclear Power Plants (ICAPP, Paper # 10159, 2010.
  • El-Genk, M. S., and Tournier, J.-M., "On the Performance of Very High Temperature Reactor Plants with Direct and Indirect Closed Brayton Cycles". ASME J. Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power, 132, 032902-1 - 032902-7, 2010.
  • El-Genk, M. S., and T. M. Schriener, "Pebble bed Reactor Power Systems for Lunar Outposts: Long Operation and End-of-Life Storage". Proceeding 4th International Association for the Advancement of Space Safety Conference, 2010.
  • El-Genk, M. S. and Schriener, T. M., "Performance and Radiological Analyses of Space Reactor Power System Deployed into a 1000 ". J. Progress in Nuclear Energy, 52, 236-248, 2010.
  • El-Genk, M. S., "Post-Operation Storage Options for Space Fission Reactors". J. British Interplanetary Society, 63, 61-73, 2010.
  • El-Genk, M. S., "Prospects for Nuclear Power in the Middle East and North Africa". Garten and Rothkopf Publications, 2010.
  • El-Genk, M. S., "Safety Guidelines for Space Nuclear Reactor Power and Propulsion Systems". InSpace Safety Regulations and Standards, Chapter 26, 320-370, 2010.
  • El-Genk, M. S. and Amir F. Ali, "Saturation and Subcooled Boiling on Copper Nano-dendrite Surfaces". Proceedings 14th International Heat Transfer Conference, Paper# IHTC14-22108, 2010.
  • Pham, T. T, M. S. El-Genk, "Shielding Electronics Devices from Mono-energetic 100 Mev Protons". J. Nuclear Science and Engineering, 166, 58-72, 2010.
  • El-Genk, M. S., "The Challenges of Introducing Nuclear Power in the Gulf Cooperation Council States". Int. J. Nuclear Governance, Economy and Ecology, 5(3), 248-274, 2010.