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2027 ANS Winter Conference and Expo
October 31–November 4, 2027
Washington, DC|The Westin Washington, DC Downtown
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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|Methods
Monday, April 22, 2024|3:30–5:15PM PDT|Continental Ballroom 2
Session Chair:
Rodolfo Ferrer (Studsvik Scandpower)
Alternate Chair:
Sandra Dulla (Politecnico di Torino)
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Response Matrix Benchmark for the 1D Transport Equation with Matrix Scaling
3:30–3:50PM PDT
B.D. Ganapol (Univ. Arizona), J.K. Patel (Univ. Michigan)
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Synthetic Perturbation as Flux Initializer for the Method of Characteristics Solver of APOLLO3®
3:50–4:10PM PDT
A. Gammicchia (CEA), S. Santandrea (CEA), A. Brighenti (Framatome)
Surface Characteristics Scheme for Solving the Transport Equation in Extruded and Unstructured 3D Geometries
4:10–4:30PM PDT
Arthur Le Bars (CEA), Simone Santandrea (CEA), Sandra Dulla (Politecnico di Torino)
Linear Source Approximation in the Random Ray Method
4:30–4:50PM PDT
Rufus Neame (Univ. Cambridge), Paul Cosgrove (Univ. Cambridge)
Implementation of the Discontinuous Galerkin Method into FENNECS and Other New Improvements for LWR Analysis
4:50–5:10PM PDT
Romain Henry (GRS), Jeremy Bousquet (GRS), Armin Seubert (GRS)
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