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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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Joint NEA project performs high-burnup test
An article in the OECD Nuclear Energy Agency’s July news bulletin noted that a first test has been completed for the High Burnup Experiments in Reactivity Initiated Accident (HERA) project. The project aim is to understand the performance of light water reactor fuel at high burnup under reactivity-initiated accidents (RIA).
Technical Session|Sponsored by NCSD
Monday, June 8, 2020|1:00–3:10PM EDT
Session Chair:
John D. Bess
Alternate Chair:
William M. Cook
Session Organizer:
Vladimir Sobes
Staff Producer:
Eileen Cullen (American Nuclear Society)
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NCS Design and Evaluation of New High-density Storage Containers
Amber McCarthy (Consolidated Nuclear Security)
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ANSI/ANS-8.7 Applications for the Storage of Criticality Control Overpacks
Brittany M. Williamson (Savannah River Nuclear Solutions)
A Parametric Study of Uranium Sensitivity in an Aqueous Separations Simulation
Tracy Stover (Savannah River Nuclear Solutions, LLC), Camden Blake (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute)
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