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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 RPD
Friday, December 3, 2021|3:05–4:50PM EST |Columbia 4
Session Chair:
Zeyun Wu (VCU)
Alternate Chair:
Massimiliano Fratoni
Session Organizer:
Student Assistant:
K. Lisa Reed
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Revisit of the Dancoff-Based Wigner-Seitz Approximation for Pointwise and Multigroup Resonance Self-Shielding Calculations in SCALE
3:10–3:30PM EST
Kang Seog Kim (ORNL), Andrew M. Holcomb (ORNL), Matthew A. Jessee (ORNL), William A. Wieselquist (ORNL)
Paper
Serpent/PARCS Calculation for VVER-1000 Core with TriPEN-9 Method
3:30–3:50PM EST
Muhammad Rizki Oktavian (Purdue Univ.), Oscar Lastres (Purdue Univ.), Yunlin Xu (Purdue Univ.)
In-situ APEC Leakage Correction Based on 2x2 Nodal Analysis for 2-D Macroscopic Depletion Calculation
3:50–4:10PM EST
Seongdong Jang (KAIST), Yonghee Kim (KAIST)
An Introduction to REX: A Fuel-Clad Thermo-Mechanical Analysis Tool for Advanced Reactor Concepts
4:10–4:30PM EST
Nicholas J. Fassino (Georgia Institute of Technology), Anna Erickson (Georgia Institute of Technology)
A Feasibility Study of SPH Factors for a Heterogeneous Geometry Problem
4:30–4:50PM EST
Zhaopeng Zhong (ANL), Changho Lee (ANL)
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