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2027 ANS Winter Conference and Expo
October 31–November 4, 2027
Washington, DC|The Westin Washington, DC Downtown
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Disney World should have gone nuclear
There is extra significance to the American Nuclear Society holding its annual meeting in Orlando, Florida, this past week. That’s because in 1967, the state of Florida passed a law allowing Disney World to build a nuclear power plant.
Technical Session|Sponsored by RPSD
Wednesday, June 14, 2023|10:00–11:45AM EDT|Marriott 1
Session Chair:
Ray Klann (PNNL)
Alternate Chair:
Irina I. Popova
Session Organizer:
Sunil S. Chirayath (TAMU)
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Update of Nuclear Responses in the ITER Superconducting Magnets Using the E-lite 360⁰ Analysis Model
10:00–10:20AM EDT
M. Fabbri (Fusion for Energy), R.Pampin (Fusion for Energy), F. Gauthier (ITER Org.), N. Mitchell (ITER Org.), G.Pedroche (Univ. Nacional de Educación a Distancia), A.Cubi (Latesys)
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Dosimetry for Decommissioning of Nuclear Power Plants
10:20–10:40AM EDT
Reuven Rachamin (Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf), Joerg Konheiser (Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf), Astrid Barkleit (Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf), Marcus Seidl (PreussenElektra)
Benchmarking of Stainless Steel Cube Neutron Leakage in Research Center Rez
10:40–11:00AM EDT
Zdeněk Matěj (Masaryk Univ.), Michal Kostal (Research Centre Rez), Martin Schulc (Research Centre Rez), Evzen Losa (Research Centre Rez), Jan Simon (Research Centre Rez), Evzen Novak (Research Centre Rez), Frantisek Cvachovec (Masaryk Univ.), Vaclav Prenosil (Masaryk Univ.), Filip Mravec (Masaryk Univ.), Tomas Czakoj (Research Centre Rez), Vojtech Rypar (Research Centre Rez), Andrej Trkov (IAEA), Roberto Capote (IAEA)
Weight Values for MCNP Calculations Based on Recursive Monte-Carlo Method
11:00–11:20AM EDT
Pratibha Yadav (Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden Rossendorf), Reuven Rachamin (Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf), Jörg Konheiser (Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf)
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