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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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IAEA conducts safety review of South Africa’s SAFARI-1
A team of nuclear safety experts with the International Atomic Energy Agency completed a five-day safety review of the SAFARI-1 reactor in Pelindaba, South Africa, focusing on aging management and continued safe operation of the 61-year-old 20-MW research reactor.
The IAEA team found that the SAFARI-1’s management and technical staff had a strong commitment to and involvement with the assessment but recommended that formal programs be established to address the aging reactor’s equipment.
Technical Session|Sponsored by RPSD
Tuesday, June 15, 2021|4:30–6:15PM EDT
Session Chair:
Yuefeng Qiu
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Chelsea A. D'Angelo
Staff Producer:
Julie Bry (ANS)
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MCNP Unstructured Mesh Code Verification for OKTAVIAN Benchmark
Harrison Leiendecker (LANL), Alex Warhover (LANL), Jerawan Armstrong (LANL), Jim Ferguson (LANL)
Paper
Recent Work on MCNP Unstructured Mesh Element Quality Assessment and Reporting
Joel A. Kulesza (LANL)
Neutron Dose Rate Calculation with the MCNP6 Hybrid Geometry Model of the Second Target Station
Lukas Zavorka (ORNL), Igor Remec (ORNL)
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