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Radiation Protection & Shielding
The Radiation Protection and Shielding Division is developing and promoting radiation protection and shielding aspects of nuclear science and technology — including interaction of nuclear radiation with materials and biological systems, instruments and techniques for the measurement of nuclear radiation fields, and radiation shield design and evaluation.
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ANS Student Conference 2025
April 3–5, 2025
Albuquerque, NM|The University of New Mexico
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In an international industry, regulators cross the border too
Since nuclear physics works the same in Ontario as it does in Tennessee, the industry has been trying to create a reactor that can be deployed on both sides of the border. Now, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission have decided that some of their rulings can cross the border too.
Technical Session|Sponsored by THD
Wednesday, June 19, 2024|8:00–9:45AM PDT|Jasmine F
Session Chair:
Nadish Saini (ANL)
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Rui Hu (ANL)
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Simulations of Two-Phase Boiling Flow in a 5x5 Rod Bundle with Spacer Grids Under PWR Conditions
8:00–8:20AM PDT
Prasad Vegendla (ANL), Adrian Tentner (ANL)
Paper
Thermal-Hydraulic Analysis of the INL Boiling Water Reactor Test Facility Using RELAP5-3D©
8:20–8:40AM PDT
Andrew Prince (Oregon State), Izabela Gutowska (Oregon State), Wade Marcum (Oregon State), Nate Oldham (INL), Jason Barney (INL), Kendell Horman (INL), Brian Durtschi (INL), Joshua Graves (ORNL)
Modeling of Two-Phase Oscillatory Transient in a Large Scale RCCS with RELAP5-3D
8:40–9:00AM PDT
Zhiee Jhia Ooi (ANL), Qiuping Lv (ANL), Matthew Jasica (ANL), Rui Hu (ANL), Darius Lisowski (ANL)
Evaluating MARS-KS Code Performance for Predicting Density Wave Oscillation in Helical Tubes
9:00–9:20AM PDT
Seunghwan Oh (KAIST), Doh Hyeon Kim (KAIST), Jeong Ik Lee (KAIST)
ATF Pool Boiling CHF Predictions Using ML
9:20–9:40AM PDT
Bruno Pinheiro Serrao (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison), Eliot Ciuperca (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison), Juliana Pacheco Duarte (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison)
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