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Conference on Nuclear Training and Education: A Biennial International Forum (CONTE 2025)
February 3–6, 2025
Amelia Island, FL|Omni Amelia Island Resort
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Christmas Night
Twas the night before Christmas when all through the houseNo electrons were flowing through even my mouse.
All devices were plugged in by the chimney with careWith the hope that St. Nikola Tesla would share.
Technical Session|Sponsored by RPD
Wednesday, November 15, 2023|8:00–9:45AM EST|Gunston East/West
Session Chair:
Yves Robert (ORNL)
Alternate Chair:
Nathan J. Roskoff
Session Organizer:
Massimiliano Fratoni (UC Berkeley)
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The Accident Tolerant Fuels Neutronics Scoping Study (ATF-2Pert)
8:00–8:20AM EST
Tristen J. Rogers (INL), Travis J. Labossiere-Hickman (INL), Austin L. Carter (INL), Mehmet Turkmen (INL)
Paper
Limited Inventory Startup Core Loading for the NBSR
8:20–8:40AM EST
Osman Sahin Celikten (NIST Center for Neutron Research), Anil Gurgen (NIST Center for Neutron Research), Abdullah G. Weiss (NIST Center for Neutron Research), Dagistan Sahin (NIST Center for Neutron Research)
Application of the RPT Method for Use in Neutronics Analyses of the USNC MMR Core
8:40–9:00AM EST
Alec I. Mervis (MPR Assoc.), Thomas Dabrow (MPR Assoc.), Josh T. Jones (MPR Assoc.)
An Accurate SN Method for Solving Static Multigroup Neutron Transport Equations in Slab Geometry
9:00–9:20AM EST
Jilang Miao (Penn State), Miaomiao Jin (Penn State)
MISO: A Tool and Workflow for the Licensing of Small Modular Reactors
9:20–9:40AM EST
Nicholas Furukawa (MPR Assoc.), Alec Mervis (MPR Assoc.)
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