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Isotopes & Radiation
Members are devoted to applying nuclear science and engineering technologies involving isotopes, radiation applications, and associated equipment in scientific research, development, and industrial processes. Their interests lie primarily in education, industrial uses, biology, medicine, and health physics. Division committees include Analytical Applications of Isotopes and Radiation, Biology and Medicine, Radiation Applications, Radiation Sources and Detection, and Thermal Power Sources.
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Orlando, FL|Renaissance Orlando at SeaWorld
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Japanese researchers test detection devices at West Valley
Two research scientists from Japan’s Kyoto University and Kochi University of Technology visited the West Valley Demonstration Project in western New York state earlier this fall to test their novel radiation detectors, the Department of Energy’s Office of Environmental Management announced on November 19.
Technical Session|Sponsored by MCD
Tuesday, June 18, 2024|1:00–2:45PM PDT|Jasmine B
Session Chair:
Jilang Miao
Alternate Chair:
Sebastian Schunert
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Development of Verification Methodology for Thermo-Mechanical Solver of MERCURY Fuel Performance Code
1:00–1:20PM PDT
Dong-hwa Lee (KAERI), Sung-Uk Lee (KAERI), Hyochan Kim (KAERI)
Paper
Influence of Variance Reduction Techniques on the Wrong Results Obtained from Monte Carlo Radiation Transport Simulations when Random Number Stride is Exceeded
1:20–1:40PM PDT
Arief Rahman Hakim (Ulsan Nat'l Institute Science and Technology), Wooil Lee (Ulsan Nat'l Institute Science and Technology), Douglas A. Fynan (Ulsan Nat'l Institute Science and Technology)
FMI-Based Multi-Fidelity and Multi-Scale Simulations of a Nuclear Reactor
1:40–2:00PM PDT
Thomas Guilbaud (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne), Carlo Fiorina (TAMU), Alessandro Scolaro (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne), Andreas Pautz (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne)
Wrong Results when Random Number Stride is Exceeded in Monte Carlo Radiation Transport: Reanalysis of Legacy Stride Exceedance Study
2:00–2:20PM PDT
Arief Rahman Hakim (Ulsan Nat'l Institute Science and Technology), Douglas A. Fynan (Ulsan Nat'l Institute Science and Technology)
Uncertainty Estimation by Correlated Sampling for the Neutronics Analysis of Sodium-Cooled Fast Reactors by the iDTMC Methodology
2:20–2:40PM PDT
Sunjoo Yoon (KAIST), Inyup Kim (KAIST), Taesuk Oh (KAIST), Yonghee Kim (KAIST)
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