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Materials Science & Technology
The objectives of MSTD are: promote the advancement of materials science in Nuclear Science Technology; support the multidisciplines which constitute it; encourage research by providing a forum for the presentation, exchange, and documentation of relevant information; promote the interaction and communication among its members; and recognize and reward its members for significant contributions to the field of materials science in nuclear technology.
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International Conference on Mathematics and Computational Methods Applied to Nuclear Science and Engineering (M&C 2025)
April 27–30, 2025
Denver, CO|The Westin Denver Downtown
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Technical Session|Sponsored by NCSD
Wednesday, June 19, 2024|10:00–11:45AM PDT|Jasmine G
Session Chair:
Ashley Raster
Alternate Chair:
Michael A. Fendler
Session Organizer:
Benjamin Martin
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Flattop-HEU Benchmark Reevaluation Summary
10:00–10:20AM PDT
Kristin Stolte (LANL), Theresa Cutler (LANL)
Presented by John Bess (JFoster and Assoc.)
Paper
Effect of Decay Time on Criticality Safety Analyses for High-Burnup and Extended Enrichment Fuels
10:20–10:40AM PDT
A.M. Shaw (ORNL), W.A. Metwally (ORNL), M.N. Dupont (ORNL), W.J. Marshall (ORNL), C. Celik (ORNL), V. Karriem (ORNL), A. Lang (ORNL), K.L. Reed (ORNL)
A Resolved Resonance Evaluation for 51V with Resonance Parameter Covariance
10:40–11:00AM PDT
Luiz Leal (ORNL), Goran Arbanas (ORNL), Nicolas Leclaire (IRSN), Klaus Guber (ORNL), Peter Schillebeeckx (EC, JRC-Geel), Stefan Kopecky (EC, JRC-Geel), Carlos Paradela (EC, JRC-Geel), Ettore Marcello Mafucci (Univ. degli Studi di Torino)
HALEU (LEU+) Commercial LWR Fuel Fabrication at 8 wt.% 235U
11:00–11:20AM PDT
Lon E. Paulson (GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy), James F. DeGolyer (GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy), Brian K. Stone (GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy), David A. Eghbali (GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy), James E. Banfield (GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy), Joshua W. Thomas (GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy), Charles R. Priest (GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy), Ethan T. Reisker (GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy), Maddison C. Barber (GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy)
Conducting MUSiC Modeling Studies
11:20–11:40AM PDT
W.J. Marshall (ORNL), M.T. Brandt (U.S. Naval Academy), L.M. Mulig (U.S. Naval Academy), T.M. Greene (ORNL), S.R. Blair (U.S. Naval Academy), A.M. Shaw (ORNL)
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