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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
Friday, April 9, 2021|2:30–4:30PM EDT
Session Chair:
David Holler (NCSU)
Alternate Chair:
Ishita Trivedi
Session Organizer:
Edward Chen (NCSU)
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Session Producers:
Anthony Alberti (OSU)
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Preliminary Analysis of APR1400 Benchmark with MPACT
Kaitlyn E. Barr (University of Michigan Ann Arbor), Brendan M. Kochunas (University of Michigan)
Paper
Implementation of the SP3 Equations in a MOOSE-based Application
Roberto Fairhurst Agosta (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), Kathryn D. Huff (University of Illinois Urbana Champaign)
Effects of the Location and Composition of Burnable Absorber in Fuel Assemblies of a WWER-1200 Reactor on the Campaign Parameters
Mariia Levon (Obninsk Institute for Nuclear Power Engineering), Ruslan Vnukov (Obninsk Institute for Nuclear Power Engineering), Valery Kolesov (Obninsk Institute for Nuclear Power Engineering)
Graphite Moderated Sub-Critical Summary
Jerod W. Warren (United States Military Academy (West Point)), Collin R. Combs (United States Military Academy), Adrian Garlant (United States Military Academy)
Adjoint Solution of Time-dependent Multigroup Diffusion Model with Generalized Temporal and Spatial Boundary Conditions
Tao Liu (Virginia Commonwealth University), Zeyun Wu (Virginia Commonwealth University)
PWR Core Loading Pattern Optimization with Reinforcement Learning
Paul R. Seurin (Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)), Koroush Shirvan (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
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