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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
Thursday, September 29, 2022|3:50–5:55PM PDT|Harbor
Session Chair:
Amalia Chambon (Technical University of Denmark)
Alternate Chair:
Davide Bozzato (CERN)
Session Organizer:
Thomas M. Miller (ORNL)
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LHC 2021 Pilot Beam Preparation: FLUKA Monte Carlo Simulations and Operational Radiation Protection Aspects
3:50–4:15PM PDT
Davide Bozzato (Karlsruher Institut für Technologie), Robert Froeschl (CERN)
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Monte Carlo Study of an Electron-Based Neutron Source for Bragg Edge Imaging
4:15–4:40PM PDT
Mahdi Bakhtiari (Pohang Univ. Science and Technology), Nam-Suk Jung (Pohang Accelerator Laboratory), Wooyong Um (Pohang Univ. Science and Technology), Hee-Seock Lee (Pohang Univ. Science and Technology)
Radiation Shielding Analysis for the PIP-II Linac at Fermilab
4:40–5:05PM PDT
Igor Rakhno (Fermi Nat'l Accelerator Laboratory), Nikolai Mokhov (Fermi Nat'l Accelerator Laboratory), Igor Tropin (Fermi Nat'l Accelerator Laboratory), Sergei Striganov (Fermi Nat'l Accelerator Laboratory), Yury Eidelman (RadiaSoft)
Optimization Studies for the Long-Baseline Neutrino Facility at Fermilab
5:05–5:30PM PDT
Igor Rakhno (Fermi Nat'l Accelerator Laboratory), Nikolai Mokhov (Fermi Nat'l Accelerator Laboratory), Igor Tropin (Fermi Nat'l Accelerator Laboratory), Sergei Striganov (Fermi Nat'l Accelerator Laboratory)
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