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2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
November 9–12, 2025
Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
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NNSA awards BWXT $1.5B defense fuels contract
The Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration has awarded BWX Technologies a contract valued at $1.5 billion to build a Domestic Uranium Enrichment Centrifuge Experiment (DUECE) pilot plant in Tennessee in support of the administration’s efforts to build out a domestic supply of unobligated enriched uranium for defense-related nuclear fuel.
The Consortium for Advanced Simulation of Light Water Reactors Virtual Meeting
Technical Session|Sponsored by Radiation Transport Methods
Thursday, November 19, 2020|10:00–11:45AM EST|2
Session Chair:
Bill Martin (Univ. of Michigan)
Alternate Chair:
Tara Pandya (ORNL)
Track Organizer:
Scott Palmtag (NCSU)
Staff Producer:
Nicholas Herring (Univ. of Michigan)
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Subgroup and MOC Performance Improvements in MPACT
Shane G. Stimpson (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Benjamin Collins (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Yuxuan Liu (University of Michigan), Kevin Clarno (University of Texas), Brendan Kochunas (University of Michigan)
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Stability, Robustness, and Performance of CMFD in Whole Core Calculations
Brendan M. Kochunas (University of Michigan)
Utilizing Shift in VERA for Ex-Core Calculations
Tara M. Pandya (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Katherine E. Royston (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Thomas M. Evans (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
The Windowed Multipole Formalism and Applications to Uncertainty Quantification
Abdulla Alhajri (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), Pablo P. Ducru (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), Vladimir Sobes (University of Tennessee Knoxville), Benoit Forget (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
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