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NRC okays construction permits for Hermes 2 test facility
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission announced yesterday that it has directed staff to issue construction permits to Kairos Power for the company's proposed Hermes 2 nonpower test reactor facility to be built at the Heritage Center Industrial Park in Oak Ridge, Tenn. The permits authorize Kairos to build a facility with two 35-MWt test reactors that would use molten salt to cool the reactor cores.
Technical Session|Sponsored by NCSD
Monday, June 12, 2023|1:00–2:45PM EDT|Florida/Illinois
Session Chair:
Tom Stockman
Alternate Chair:
Tracy E. Stover
Session Organizer:
Benjamin Martin
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Average Scattering Angle Cosine Sensitivities
1:00–1:20PM EDT
Jeffrey A. Favorite (LANL), D. Kent Parsons (LANL)
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Design of Sub-Critical Lead Reflected Experiments for Nuclear Data Validation
1:20–1:40PM EDT
Peter Brain (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute), Wei Ji (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute), Yaron Danon (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute), Alex McSpaden (LANL), Jesson Hutchinson (LANL)
Incorporating Nuclear Criticality Safety into Process or Facility Design
1:40–2:00PM EDT
Lon E. Paulson (GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy)
Sub-Critical Measurements of Large Uranium Process Vessel
2:00–2:20PM EDT
Robert Wilson (U.S. Dept. of Energy)
Similarity of Fast and Thermal Spectrum Graphite Moderated Systems Through the Unique Physics of n + 12C
2:20–2:40PM EDT
Gabriel Lentchner (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Kathryn Worrell (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Nader Satvat (Kairos Power), BJ Marshall (ORNL), Vladimir Sobes (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville)
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