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Chicago, IL|Chicago Marriott Downtown
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Beyond conventional boundaries: Innovative construction technologies pave the way for advanced reactor deployment
In a bid to tackle the primary obstacle in nuclear deployment—construction costs—those in industry and government are moving away from traditional methods and embracing innovative construction technologies.
Technical Session|Sponsored by RPD
Thursday, June 11, 2020|12:15–2:00PM EDT
Session Chair:
Jason Hearne (LANL)
Alternate Chair:
Pavel Tsvetkov (LANL)
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Jessica Vazquez (American Nuclear Society)
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Minimizing a Class of Azimuthal Power Tilts
James C. Brittingham
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Neutronics Benchmark of CEFR Start-up Tests with SuperMC
Yanting Sun (Chinese Academy of Sciences), Bo Chang (Chinese Academy of Sciences), Bin Li (Chinese Academy of Sciences), Qi Yang (Chinese Academy of Sciences), Bin Wu (Chinese Academy of Sciences)
UUTR Unit Cell Calculations with PENTRAN (SN) and MCNP6 for Activation Foil Validation Studies
Meng-Jen Wang (Univ. of Utah), Glenn E. Sjoden (Univ. of Utah)
Neutronic Consideration of TREAT Facility Fuel SiC Recladding
John D. Bess (INL), Nicolas E. Woolstenhulme (INL)
Monte Carlo Transient Analysis of C5G7-TD Benchmark 3D Problems Using McCARD
Sang Hoon Jang (Seoul Nat'l Univ.), Hyung Jin Shim (Seoul Nat'l Univ.)
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