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Education, Training & Workforce Development
The Education, Training & Workforce Development Division provides communication among the academic, industrial, and governmental communities through the exchange of views and information on matters related to education, training and workforce development in nuclear and radiological science, engineering, and technology. Industry leaders, education and training professionals, and interested students work together through Society-sponsored meetings and publications, to enrich their professional development, to educate the general public, and to advance nuclear and radiological science and engineering.
Meeting Spotlight
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|Methods
Monday, April 22, 2024|10:15AM–12:00PM PDT|Continental Ballroom 1
Session Chair:
Ken-ichi Tada (Japan Atomic Energy Agency)
Alternate Chair:
Vaibhav Jaiswal (IRSN)
Session Organizer:
Go Chiba (Hokkaido University)
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An Optimization Approach to Improve Thermal Scattering Law Using Experimental Total Cross Section Data
10:15–10:35AM PDT
Paper
Generation of Enrichment-Dependent Thermal Neutron Scattering Data
10:35–10:55AM PDT
B.K. Laramee (NCSU), N.C. Fleming (NCSU), J.P.W. Crozier (NCSU), A.I. Hawari (NCSU)
Development of Thermal Scattering Law and Cross Sections of Hydrogen in Paraffin Wax
10:55–11:15AM PDT
T. Ahmed (NCSU), N.C. Fleming (NCSU), A.I. Hawari (NCSU)
Thermal Neutron Scattering Behavior of Nitrogen-Enriched Uranium Mononitride
11:15–11:35AM PDT
Amelia Trainer (Naval Nuclear Laboratory), Jonathan Wormald (Naval Nuclear Laboratory), Jesse Holmes (Naval Nuclear Laboratory), Mike Zerkle (Naval Nuclear Laboratory)
Embedding Neural Thermal Scattering (NeTS) Modules in SERPENT for Higher Fidelity Advanced Reactor Analysis
11:35–11:55AM PDT
Jonathan P.W. Crozier (NCSU), Ayman I. Hawari (NCSU)
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