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2024 ANS Winter Conference and Expo
November 17–21, 2024
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
Monday, September 26, 2022|3:45–5:50PM PDT|Harbor
Session Chair:
Chang-ho Shin (Hanyang Univ.)
Alternate Chair:
Kim Tuyet Tran (CEA)
Session Organizer:
Thomas M. Miller (ORNL)
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VR System for Monte Carlo Simulation Codes Using Web Application Software with Commodity Devices
3:45–4:10PM PDT
Seiki Ohnishi (National Maritime Research Institute)
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SDR Calculations Involving Geometry Movement After Shutdown
4:10–4:35PM PDT
Chelsea A. D'Angelo (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison), Paul P.H. Wilson (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison)
Current Status of Discussion for Japanese Shielding Material Standard for Facility Design
4:35–5:00PM PDT
Koichi Okuno (Hazama-Ando Technical Research Institute), Ken-ichi Kimura (Fujita Corp.), Mikihiro Nakata (MHI Nuclear Development Co.), Tomohiro Ogata (Mitsubishi Heavy Industries), Yukio Sakamoto (Atox Co.), Erina Matsuyama (Toshiba Energy Systems and Solutions ), Masahiro Taniguchi (Taisei Corp.), Ken-ichi Tanaka (Institute of Applied Energy), Koji Oishi (Japan Environment Research Co.), Satoshi Takeo (Hitachi-GE Nuclear Energy), Satoshi Ishikawa (ITOCHU Techono-Solutions Corp.), Hidenori Kawano (Atox Co.), Masahiro Yoshida (Nuclear Safety Technology Center), Toshio Amano (ITOCHU Techono-Solutions Corp.), Kazuaki Kosako (Shimizu Corp.), Yoshihiro Hirao (National Maritime Research Institute), Toshinobu Maenaka (Takenaka Corp.)
Effect of Photonuclear Reaction on Deep Penetration Problem for Build-Up Coefficient Calculation
5:00–5:25PM PDT
Seiki Ohnishi (National Maritime Research Institute), Fumiyoshi Nobuhara (Tokyo Nuclear Services Co.), Yoshihiro Hirao (National Maritime Research Institute)
Impact of Photo-Neutron Spectrum Shape for Pb(y,xn) on Shielding Design
5:25–5:50PM PDT
Tran Kim Tuyet (SOKENDAI/KEK), Toshiya Sanami (SOKENDAI/KEK), Hirohito Yamazaki (SOKENDAI/KEK)
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