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Nuclear Installations Safety
Devoted specifically to the safety of nuclear installations and the health and safety of the public, this division seeks a better understanding of the role of safety in the design, construction and operation of nuclear installation facilities. The division also promotes engineering and scientific technology advancement associated with the safety of such facilities.
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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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Feinstein Institutes to research novel radiation countermeasure
The Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research, home of the research institutes of New York’s Northwell Health, announced it has received a five-year, $2.9 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to investigate the potential of human ghrelin, a naturally occurring hormone, as a medical countermeasure against radiation-induced gastrointestinal syndrome (GI-ARS).
Technical Session|Methods
Tuesday, April 23, 2024|3:30–5:15PM PDT|Continental Ballroom 2
Session Chair:
Ville Valtavirta (VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland)
Alternate Chair:
John Tramm (ANL)
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Preliminary Analysis of iDTMC-Assisted Predictor-Corrector Quasi-Static Monte Carlo Simulation in the iMC Code
3:30–3:50PM PDT
Taesuk Oh (KAIST), Yonghee Kim (KAIST)
Paper
Implementation and Assessment of the Crank-Nicolson Method for the Monte Carlo Multilevel Kinetics Module
3:50–4:10PM PDT
Firas Abdullatif (Ohio State), Dean Wang (Ohio State)
A Time-Slicing Method for Capturing Neutron Source Locations for Initializing Dynamic Monte Carlo Simulations
4:10–4:30PM PDT
John Tchakerian (MIT), Gavin Ridley (MIT), Timothy Burke (LANL), Benoit Forget (MIT)
Development and Benchmarking of Two Distinct Time-Dependent Random Ray Methods
4:30–4:50PM PDT
Maximilian Kraus (Univ. Cambridge), Paul Cosgrove (Univ. Cambridge), Eugene Shwageraus (Univ. Cambridge)
Benchmarking Time Dependent COMET in a Set of Multigroup Kinetic Single Assembly I2S-LWR Problems
4:50–5:10PM PDT
Dingkang Zhang (Georgia Tech), Farzad Rahnema (Georgia Tech)
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