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Radiation Protection & Shielding
The Radiation Protection and Shielding Division is developing and promoting radiation protection and shielding aspects of nuclear science and technology — including interaction of nuclear radiation with materials and biological systems, instruments and techniques for the measurement of nuclear radiation fields, and radiation shield design and evaluation.
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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 RPD
Tuesday, November 19, 2024|3:15–5:00PM EST|Canaveral 3
Session Chair:
Guillaume L. Giudicelli (INL)
Alternate Chair:
Yunlin Xu (Purdue Univ.)
Session Organizer:
Zeyun Wu (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.)
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Development of Neutron Energy Group Structure for FR Depletion Calculation
3:15–3:35PM EST
Masato Yamamoto (Mitsubishi Heavy Industries), Hiroki Koike (Mitsubishi Heavy Industries), Koji Asano (Mitsubishi Heavy Industries)
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Peacock: Development of a New Continuous Energy Monte Carlo Transport Code
3:35–3:55PM EST
William C. Dawn (Studsvik Scandpower), Charles Wemple (Studsvik Scandpower), Joshua Hykes (Studsvik Scandpower), Rodolfo M. Ferrer (Studsvik Scandpower), Joel Rhodes III (Studsvik Scandpower)
Development and Verification of a Pin-by-Pin NEM-SP3 Solver
3:55–4:15PM EST
Sicheng Wang (Hanyang Univ.), Ser Gi Hong (Hanyang Univ.)
A Simple Resonance Calculation Approach for Space-Dependent Self-Shielding
4:15–4:35PM EST
Akio Yamamoto (Nagoya Univ.), Tomohiro Endo (Nagoya Univ.)
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