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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|Sponsored by MCD
Wednesday, November 18, 2020|12:00–2:10PM EST
Session Chair:
Christopher M. Perfetti
Alternate Chair:
Brian C. Kiedrowski
Session Organizer:
Staff Producer:
Ashley Jiminian (American Nuclear Society)
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Analysis of Modeling Uncertainty Impacts on Nuclear Data Uncertainty Propagation in Core Simulation
Dongli Huang (Purdue University), Hany S. Abdel-Khalik (Purdue University)
Paper
Calculating the impact of nuclear data changes with Crater
Wim Haeck (Los Alamos National Laboratory), Alexander R. Clark (Los Alamos National Laboratory), Michal W. Herman (Los Alamos National Laboratory)
Nuclear Data Multi-group Covariance Generation using Resonance Parameter-based Monte Carlo Perturbation Calculation
Dong Hyuk Lee (Seoul National University), Hyung Jin Shim (Seoul National University)
Multidual Sensitivity Method in Ray-Tracing Transport Simulations
Matthew R. Balcer (University of Texas-San Antonio), Jeffrey A. Favorite (Los Alamos National Laboratory), Harry Millwater (University of Texas-San Antonio)
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