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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
Thursday, October 7, 2021|8:30–10:10AM EDT
Session Chair:
Andrew Holcomb (ORNL)
Session Organizers:
Benoit Forget (MIT)
William Wieselquist (ORNL)
Student Producer:
Vincent Novellino (NC State Univ.)
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Multigroup Material Cross-Sections Generation With SCALE 6.2.3 for Deterministic Neutron Transport Calculations: Application to a PWR Fuel Element Analysis
8:30–8:55AM EDT
Antonella Labarile (Universitat Politecnica Valencia), Arturo Vivancos (Universitat Politècnica València), Alvaro Bernal (Nuclear Safety Council), Teresa Barrachina (Universitat Politècnica València), Rafael Miró (Universitat Politècnica de València), Gumersindo Verdu (Universitat Politecnica de Valencia)
Paper
Best Estimate Schemes in Lattice Calculations for Industrial Cases, With the Help of a New Leakage Synthetic Algorithm
8:55–9:20AM EDT
B. Vezzoni (Framatome), S. Santandrea (CEA), L. Graziano (Framatome), I. Zmijarevic (CEA)
A Group-Dependent Equivalent Dancoff Factor Cell Method Applied to AIC Control Rod Calculations
9:20–9:45AM EDT
Li Mao (CEA), Igor Zmijarevic (CEA), Richard Sanchez (CEA), Nicolas Gerard Castaing (CEA)
Fuel Assembly Analyses With Resonance Calculation Using Energy Spectrum Expansion Method
9:45–10:10AM EDT
Ryoichi Kondo (Nagoya Univ.), Tomohiro Endo (Nagoya Univ.), Akio Yamamoto (Nagoya Univ.), Satoshi Takeda (Osaka University), Hiroki Koike (Mitsubishi Heavy Industries), Kazuya Yamaji (Mitsubishi Heavy Industries), Daisuke Sato (Mitsubishi Heavy Industries)
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