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2024 ANS Winter Conference and Expo
November 17–21, 2024
Orlando, FL|Renaissance Orlando at SeaWorld
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Japanese researchers test detection devices at West Valley
Two research scientists from Japan’s Kyoto University and Kochi University of Technology visited the West Valley Demonstration Project in western New York state earlier this fall to test their novel radiation detectors, the Department of Energy’s Office of Environmental Management announced on November 19.
Technical Session|Sponsored by NCSD
Wednesday, November 20, 2024|8:00–9:45AM EST|Canaveral 2
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Angela Chambers
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Alternate Chair:
Douglas G. Bowen
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Design Evolution of a UO2-BeO Critical Experiment
8:00–8:20AM EST
William M. Cook (Sandia), Elijah Lutz (Sandia), David Ames (Sandia)
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Sum-of-Fractions Method
8:20–8:40AM EST
Travis J. Zipperer (PNNL), Andrew W. Prichard (PNNL, Retired), Travis M. Greene (ORNL), William J. Marshall (ORNL), Alex Lang (ORNL)
The Completion of Surrogate Testing for Low-Temperature TEX and a Look Towards the Future
8:40–9:00AM EST
Eric Aboud (LLNL), Jacob Glesmann (LLNL), Jesse Norris (LLNL), Catherine Percher (LLNL), Nick Killingsworth (LLNL), Paul Yap-Chiongco (LLNL), Venkata Ravindra (National Nuclear Laboratory), Alfie O'Neill (National Nuclear Laboratory), Deborah Hill (National Nuclear Laboratory), Steve Graham (National Nuclear Laboratory)
SCALE Developments for the U.S. Nuclear Criticality Safety Program: Recent Achievements and Outlook
9:00–9:20AM EST
K.B. Bekar (ORNL), J. Brown (ORNL), C. Celik (ORNL), T. Greene (ORNL), S.W.D. Hart (ORNL), W.J. Marshall (ORNL), J.D. McDonnell (ORNL), U. Mertyurek (ORNL), S.E. Skutnik (ORNL), W.A. Wieselquist (ORNL)
IER 555: Status of Godiva-IV Benchmark (HEU-MET-FAST-086) Revision
9:20–9:40AM EST
Jeffrey A. Favorite (LANL), Joetta Goda (LANL)
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