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Materials Science & Technology
The objectives of MSTD are: promote the advancement of materials science in Nuclear Science Technology; support the multidisciplines which constitute it; encourage research by providing a forum for the presentation, exchange, and documentation of relevant information; promote the interaction and communication among its members; and recognize and reward its members for significant contributions to the field of materials science in nuclear technology.
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Utility Working Conference and Vendor Technology Expo (UWC 2024)
August 4–7, 2024
Marco Island, FL|JW Marriott Marco Island
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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NRC engineers share their expertise at the University of Puerto Rico
Robert Roche-Rivera and Marcos Rolón-Acevedo are licensed professional engineers who work at the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission. They are also alumni of the University of Puerto Rico–Mayagüez (UPRM) and have been sharing their knowledge and experience with students at their alma mater since last year, serving as adjunct professors in the university’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. During the 2023–2024 school year, they each taught two courses: Fundamentals of Nuclear Science and Engineering, and Nuclear Power Plant Engineering.
Technical Session
Tuesday, May 17, 2022|1:30–3:15PM EDT|Fountainview
Session Chair:
Emre Tatli (Westinghouse Electric Co.)
Alternate Chair:
Nicolas E. Stauff
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Setup and Verification of a SCALE/KENO Platform for Generic FHR Benchmark Calculations
Noah A. Walton (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Robert Crowder (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Vladimir Sobes (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Nader Satvat (Kairos Power), Massimiliano Fratoni (Univ. California, Berkeley), Fatih Sarikurt (Kairos Power), Richard Hernandez (Kairos Power)
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Zero Power Experiment for Molten Salt Reactor -- Code Verification and Validation Request
A. Detkina (Univ. Liverpool), D. Litskevich (Univ. Liverpool), M. Drury (Univ. Liverpool), B. Merk (Univ. Liverpool)
Impact of Nuclear Data Covariance Libraries on Uncertainty Quantification of Sodium Cooled Fast Reactor Simulation
I. Trivedi (INL), K. Zeng (NCSU), J. Hou (NCSU), N. Stauff (ANL)
Sensitivity Analyses of a Homogeneous Model and a RZ Model of the MYRRHA Reactor in its Critical Configuration
Ciro Alfonso (SCK CEN), Pablo Romojaro (SCK CEN), Luca Fiorito (SCK CEN), Augusto Hernandez-Solis (SCK CEN)
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