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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
Wednesday, November 10, 2021|2:50–4:50PM EST
Session Chair:
Fernando Ferrante (EPRI)
Alternate Chair:
Michelle (Shelby) Bensi (U Maryland)
Session Organizer:
Session Producer:
John Greenwood
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Analysis of Outlying Simulations for PWR Accidental Transients
2:50–3:20PM EST
Álvaro Rollón de Pinedo (EDF), Bertrand Iooss (EDF), Roman Sueur (EDF), Nathalie Marie (CEA), Amandine Marrel (CEA), Elsa Merle (LPSC)
Paper
Standardized Probabilistic Safety Assessment Models: Status and First Results of SPAR-CSN Project
3:20–3:50PM EST
Enrique Meléndez (Consejo de Seguridad Nuclear), Cesar Queral (Universidad Politecnica de Madrid), Carlos París (Universidad Politécnica de Madrid), Miguel Sánchez (Consejo de Seguridad Nuclear), Marcos Cabezas (Universidad Politécnica de Madrid), Santiago Arrazola (Universidad Politécnica de Madrid), Sergio Courtin (Universidad Politécnica de Madrid), David Castro (Universidad Politécnica de Madrid), Rafael Iglesias (Universidad Politécnica de Madrid)
Practical Approach for Uncertainty Quantification and Sensitivity Analysis in Fire Probabilistic Risk Assessment Modeling
3:50–4:20PM EST
Fernando Ferrante (EPRI), Ashley Lindeman (EPRI), Marko Randelovic (EPRI), Georgi Georgiev (Jacobsen Analytics), Paul Boneham (Jacobsen Analytics)
Uncertainty and Sensitivity Analyses With SUSA for a Station Blackout Scenario Calculated by MELCOR
4:20–4:50PM EST
Sören Johst (Gesellschaft für Anlagen- und Reaktorsicherheit), Michael Kowalik (Gesellschaft für Anlagen- und Reaktorsicherheit), Michael Hage (Gesellschaft für Anlagen- und Reaktorsicherheit)
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