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Division members promote the advancement of mathematical and computational methods for solving problems arising in all disciplines encompassed by the Society. They place particular emphasis on numerical techniques for efficient computer applications to aid in the dissemination, integration, and proper use of computer codes, including preparation of computational benchmark and development of standards for computing practices, and to encourage the development on new computer codes and broaden their use.
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2024 ANS Winter Conference and Expo
November 17–21, 2024
Orlando, FL|Renaissance Orlando at SeaWorld
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NRC okays construction permits for Hermes 2 test facility
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission announced yesterday that it has directed staff to issue construction permits to Kairos Power for the company's proposed Hermes 2 nonpower test reactor facility to be built at the Heritage Center Industrial Park in Oak Ridge, Tenn. The permits authorize Kairos to build a facility with two 35-MWt test reactors that would use molten salt to cool the reactor cores.
Technical Session|Sponsored by OPD
Monday, November 13, 2023|3:15–5:00PM EST|Kalorama
Session Chair:
William N. Mann
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Garry G. Young
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Economics of Steam Cycle Integrated Hydrogen Production from PWR SMR
3:15–3:35PM EST
Nayoung Kim (KAIST), Jung Hwan Park (KAIST), Yong Jae Chae (KAIST), Jeong Ik Lee (KAIST)
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Assessing the Impact of Mass Production on Microreactor Costs
3:35–3:55PM EST
Abdalla Abou-Jaoude (INL), Botros Hanna (INL), Chandrakanth Bolisetti (INL), Yasir Arafat (INL)
Repowering Micro-Scale Coal Plants with Integrated Energy Systems: A Techno-Economic Assessment
3:55–4:15PM EST
Muhammad R. Abdussami (Univ. Michigan), Aditi Verma (Univ. Michigan)
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Nuclear Operations and Maintenance: Cost and Staffing Modeling and Optimization
4:15–4:35PM EST
Isabel Naranjo De Candido (MIT), Koroush Shirvan (MIT)
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