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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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EnergySolutions to help explore advanced reactor development in Utah
Utah-based waste management company EnergySolutions announced that it has signed a memorandum of understating with the Intermountain Power Agency and the state of Utah to explore the development of advanced nuclear power generation at the Intermountain Power Project (IPP) site near Delta, Utah.
Technical Session|Sponsored by OPD
Wednesday, June 10, 2020|4:35–6:20PM EDT
Session Chair:
N. Dianne B. Ezell (ORNL)
Alternate Chair:
W. Neal Mann (The University of Texas at Austin)
Session Organizer:
Staff Producer:
John Fabian (American Nuclear Society)
This session is for technical papers relating to nuclear energy and nuclear power plant operations not covered by more specific session topics. Topics include, but are not limited to, nuclear power production; nuclear process heat; nuclear power plant design, construction, financing, and economics; and nuclear plant operations including safety and efficiency.
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Stochastic Analysis for Long Term Capital Structures, Systems, and Components Refurbishment and Replacement
Congjian Wang (INL), Diego Mandelli (INL), David Morton (Northwestern Univ.), Ivilina Popova (Texas State Univ.), Stephen Hess (Jensen Hughes), Shawn St. Germain (INL), Curtis Smith (INL)
Paper
Effective Nuclear Plant Waste Heat Utilization by a Bottoming Cryogenic Power Cycle
Alex Kravets (Veritask Energy Systems, Inc.), Don Grace (Veritask Energy Systems, Inc.)
IAEA Activities to Facilitate Near Term Deployment of SMRs
Frederik Reitsma (IAEA), M. Hadid Subki (IAEA), Gerardo Martinez-Guridi (IAEA)
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