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Japanese researchers test detection devices at West Valley
Two research scientists from Japan’s Kyoto University and Kochi University of Technology visited the West Valley Demonstration Project in western New York state earlier this fall to test their novel radiation detectors, the Department of Energy’s Office of Environmental Management announced on November 19.
Technical Session|Sponsored by NCSD|Cosponsored by NNPD
Monday, November 14, 2022|1:00–2:45PM MST|Copperwood
Session Chair:
Kelsey Amundson (LANL)
Alternate Chair:
Elijah C. Lutz
Session Organizer:
Jesson D. Hutchinson
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The 2022 Editions of the ICSBEP and IRPhEP Handbooks
1:00–1:20PM MST
John D. Bess (J Foster & Assoc.), Tatiana Ivanova (OECD NEA), Julie-Fiona Martin (OECD NEA), Ian Hill (OECD NEA), Lori Scott (INL)
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Design Optimization for EUROPA Critical Experiment
1:20–1:40PM MST
Peter Brain (LANL), Cole Kostelac (LANL), Alexander McSpaden (LANL), Nicholas Thompson (LANL), Travis Smith (LANL)
Towards a Benchmark with the Compact Nuclear Power Source
1:40–2:00PM MST
Jack W. Fletcher (LANL), Alexis Maldonado (LANL), Nicholas W. Thompson (LANL)
Progress Update on the MUSIC Critical Benchmark
2:00–2:20PM MST
Alexander McSpaden (LANL), George McKenzie (LANL), Rene Sanchez (LANL)
Why Lady Godiva Should be Replaced as the Default Validation Experiment for U-235 Nuclear Data
2:20–2:40PM MST
J. Hutchinson (LANL), J. Goda (LANL), D. Hayes (LANL), R. Sanchez (LANL), T. Smith (LANL), A. McSpaden (LANL)
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