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Marco Island, FL|JW Marriott Marco Island
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NRC engineers share their expertise at the University of Puerto Rico
Robert Roche-Rivera and Marcos Rolón-Acevedo are licensed professional engineers who work at the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission. They are also alumni of the University of Puerto Rico–Mayagüez (UPRM) and have been sharing their knowledge and experience with students at their alma mater since last year, serving as adjunct professors in the university’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. During the 2023–2024 school year, they each taught two courses: Fundamentals of Nuclear Science and Engineering, and Nuclear Power Plant Engineering.
Technical Session|Sponsored by RPSD
Wednesday, November 18, 2020|12:00–2:10PM EST
Session Chair:
Lucas M. Rolison
Alternate Chair:
Robert B. Hayes
Session Organizer:
Michael Lorne Fensin
Staff Producer:
Paul LaTour (American Nuclear Society)
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Planar versus Half-Isotropic Angle and Energy Dependent Dose Response Functions for Neutron Transport in Air
Michael Lorne Fensin (Los Alamos National Laboratory)
Paper
Preliminary Applicability Analysis of the Point Kernel Technique for Large-scale Gamma-ray Source
Cheol W. Lee (Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute), Moon H. Han (Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute), Jo E. Lee (Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute), Eun H. Kim (Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute), Won T. Hwang (Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute), Haesun Jeong (Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute)
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Variance Reduction Techniques Applied in Neutron Porosity Modelling Using Geant4
Ye Chen (High Energy Accelerator Research Organization (KEK), Tsukuba, Japan), Yulian Li (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China), Qiong Zhang (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China)
Multifaceted coded nuclear data libraries assemblage, verification and validation: TENDL-2019
Jaakko Leppanen (VTT), Paul. K. Romano (ANL), Steven C. van d. Marck (NRG), Cedric Jouanne (CEA), Albert C. Kahler (Kahler Nuclear Data Services), Mark R. Gilbert (UKAEA), Dimitri Rochman (PSI), Arjan Koning (IAEA), Jean-Christophe C. Sublet (International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA))
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