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Conference on Nuclear Training and Education: A Biennial International Forum (CONTE 2025)
February 3–6, 2025
Amelia Island, FL|Omni Amelia Island Resort
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Christmas Night
Twas the night before Christmas when all through the houseNo electrons were flowing through even my mouse.
All devices were plugged in by the chimney with careWith the hope that St. Nikola Tesla would share.
Technical Session|Sponsored by RPSD
Monday, November 16, 2020|3:40–5:50PM EST
Session Chair:
Andrew Rosenstrom (TAMU)
Alternate Chair:
Irina I. Popova
Session Organizer:
Michael Lorne Fensin
Staff Producer:
Julie Bry (American Nuclear Society)
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Radiation shielding design of the Component Transfer Hatch for the ESS Active Cells Facility
Maitane Amarika (IDOM), Dustin Sancristobal (IDOM), Bernal Coca d. Ayala (IDOM), Iñigo Eletxigerra (IDOM), Jameer Emamally (United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA)), Magnus Göhran (European Spallation Source (ESS))
Presentation Video (Visible to Attendees) — Radiation shielding design of the Component Transfer Hatch for the ESS Active Cells Facility
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Coupling Simulation Technologies to Assist Nuclear Fuel Fabrication Facility Design
Cade M. Bourque (University of Texas at Austin), Cole J. Thompson (University of Texas-Austin), Kevin T. Clarno (University of Texas at Austin), Benjamin D. Leibowicz (University of Texas at Austin)
Method for Visualizing Radiation Data using Unreal Engine
Michael S. Greenwood (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Michael B. Smith (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
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Monte Carlo Calculation of the Cerenkov Distribution from a Proton Therapy Beam
Steven A. Thompson (University of Florida)
Determination of the Dosimetry Situation in Reactor Physic Laboratory of SUT in Bratislava
Jakub Lüley (Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava), Štefan Čerba (Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava), Vladimír Nečas (Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava)
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