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The Radiation Protection and Shielding Division is developing and promoting radiation protection and shielding aspects of nuclear science and technology — including interaction of nuclear radiation with materials and biological systems, instruments and techniques for the measurement of nuclear radiation fields, and radiation shield design and evaluation.
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Conference on Nuclear Training and Education: A Biennial International Forum (CONTE 2025)
February 3–6, 2025
Amelia Island, FL|Omni Amelia Island Resort
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Christmas Night
Twas the night before Christmas when all through the houseNo electrons were flowing through even my mouse.
All devices were plugged in by the chimney with careWith the hope that St. Nikola Tesla would share.
Technical Session|Sponsored by FED
Wednesday, June 19, 2024|8:00–9:45AM PDT|Palm B
Session Chair:
Atul Kumar
Alternate Chair:
Lauren M. Garrison
Session Organizer:
Paul W. Humrickhouse
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Development, Validation and Application of a Mathematical Model for Inertial Fusion Energy Using OpenFOAM
8:00–8:20AM PDT
Eric Cervi (Politecnico di Milano), Antonio Cammi (Politecnico di Milano)
Paper
VERTEX Closures: Towards Data-Driven 3D MHD Turbulence Models for Fusion Blanket Simulations
8:20–8:40AM PDT
Arpan Sircar (ORNL), Katarzyna Borowiec (ORNL), Vittorio Badalassi (ORNL)
Helium Flow Simulations of Heat Transfer Enhancement Structures for Blanket First Wall Cooling
8:40–9:00AM PDT
Yuqiao Fan (ORNL), Cody S. Wiggins (ORNL)
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Development of OpenMC Reduced Ordered Models to Evaluate Solid Breeder Concepts
9:00–9:20AM PDT
Yogendra S. Panchal (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Marina Rizk (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Nicholas Brown (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), G. Ivan Maldonado (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville)
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