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Fuel Cycle & Waste Management
Devoted to all aspects of the nuclear fuel cycle including waste management, worldwide. Division specific areas of interest and involvement include uranium conversion and enrichment; fuel fabrication, management (in-core and ex-core) and recycle; transportation; safeguards; high-level, low-level and mixed waste management and disposal; public policy and program management; decontamination and decommissioning environmental restoration; and excess weapons materials disposition.
Meeting Spotlight
Conference on Nuclear Training and Education: A Biennial International Forum (CONTE 2025)
February 3–6, 2025
Amelia Island, FL|Omni Amelia Island Resort
Standards Program
The Standards Committee is responsible for the development and maintenance of voluntary consensus standards that address the design, analysis, and operation of components, systems, and facilities related to the application of nuclear science and technology. Find out What’s New, check out the Standards Store, or Get Involved today!
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US, Korea sign MOU for nuclear cooperation
The U.S. departments of Energy and State have signed a memorandum of understanding with the Republic of Korea’s ministries of Trade, Industry and Energy and of Foreign Affairs for the two nations to partner on nuclear exports and cooperation.
Technical Session|Lightning Talks
Thursday, October 10, 2024|10:15AM–12:00PM MDT|Room 1
Session Chair:
Thomas Folk (INL)
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Effective Hydrogen Gas Production Modeling Practices
10:15–10:22AM MDT
Greg Alder (Curtiss-Wright)
Paper
Nuclear Integrated Energy System to Provide Power and Water to El Hierro, Spain
10:22–10:29AM MDT
Logan Williams (INL)
Optimizing SMR Implementation and Waste Generation in Ontario's Future Energy Mix Using a Dynamic MILP Approach
10:29–10:36AM MDT
C. Colterjohn (McMaster Univ.), S. Nagasaki (McMaster Univ.), Y. Fujii (Univ. Tokyo)
Contextual Out-of-Distribution Detection and its Application in Evaluating Data-Driven Model Reliability
10:36–10:43AM MDT
Edward Chen (INL), Han Bao (INL)
Presentation Slides (Visible to Attendees)
Simulation of Graphite Reactor Components with the Grizzly Code
10:43–10:50AM MDT
Benjamin Spencer (INL), Lynn Munday (INL), Gyanender Singh (INL), Parikshit Bajpai (INL), Veerappan Prithivirajan (INL)
Spouted Bed Modeling for Coated Particle Fuel Productions Using MFiX and Barracuda
10:50–10:57AM MDT
Benjamin Stoyer (INL), Ryan Heldt (ORNL), Bryan Conry (ORNL), Eddie Lopez-Honorato (ORNL), Paul Schuck (INL), Tyler Gerczak (ORNL)
RELAP5-3D Coupling with the MOOSE-Framework
10:57–11:04AM MDT
Jan I.C. Vermaak (INL), George L. Mesina (INL)
RELAP5-3D Modeling Support for Research Nuclear Reactors
11:04–11:11AM MDT
M. Tano (INL), B. Cox (INL)
RELAP5-3D Validation Using the Primary Coolant Apparatus Test (PCAT) Facility
11:11–11:18AM MDT
C. Parisi (INL), R. Kile (INL)
The ViBRANT Platform, a Surrogate Nuclear Reactor
11:18–11:25AM MDT
Anthony Crawford (INL)
Curve Fitting Parameterization of Neutron Spectra
11:25–11:32AM MDT
Teancum Quist (INL), Tommy Holschuh (INL)
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