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November 17–21, 2024
Orlando, FL|Renaissance Orlando at SeaWorld
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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 MSTD
Tuesday, November 14, 2023|1:00–2:45PM EST|Jefferson West
Session Chair:
Simon M. Pimblott
Alternate Chair:
Jake R. Quincey
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MFUEL: Mechanistic Metal Fuel Performance Models of SAS4A/SASSYS-1
1:00–1:20PM EST
Aydin Karahan (ANL), Daniel O'Grady (ANL), Taeil Kim (ANL), Thomas Fanning (ANL)
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Simulated Pellet Dispersal Experiments to Study FFRD Behavior Using i-LOCA
1:20–1:40PM EST
Hyunwoo Yook (Seoul Nat'l Univ.), SungHoon Joung (Seoul Nat'l Univ.), Boyeon Kweon (Seoul Nat'l Univ.), Youho Lee (Seoul Nat'l Univ.)
HERA Modeling and Simulation Exercise: BISON Results
1:40–2:00PM EST
C. Folsom (INL), S. Seo (INL), D. Kamerman (INL), C. Jensen (INL)
Coupling of Fuel Cladding Chemical Interaction BISON Correlation Model with a Porous Diffusion Model
2:00–2:20PM EST
Robert D. Powers (Oregon State), Guillaume Mignot (Oregon State), Wade Marcum (Oregon State)
Development of a Model for Irradiation-Induced Grain Growth in UO2 Thin Films
2:20–2:40PM EST
Md Ali Muntaha (Univ. Florida), Michael R. Tonks (Univ. Florida), Larry Aagesen (INL)
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