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Air Force issues notice to partner with Oklo on microreactor deployment in Alaska
The U.S. Department of Air Force has announced its notice of intent to award advanced nuclear technology company Oklo a contract to pilot a microreactor at Eielson Air Force Base in Alaska.
Nuclear Criticality Safety Division Topical Meeting (NCSD 2022)
Technical Session
Wednesday, June 15, 2022|10:15AM–12:00PM PDT|El Capitan A
Session Chairs:
Theresa Cutler (LANL)
Alfie O'Neill
Session Organizer:
John A. Miller
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Modeling Techniques for Raschig Rings
Larry L. Wetzel (BWXT)
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Hand Calculations for Nuclear Criticality Safety -- Primer Revision
Douglas G. Bowen (ORNL), Robert D. Busch (CS Engineering), Tristan Lotivio (Boston Government Services)
UP1 Reprocessing Plant -- Dismantling of Safe Geometry Vessels with Cadmium-Bitumen Screens -- Criticality Safety Issues
Laurent Cholvy (CEA), Laurent Athenour (CEA), Cyril Chave (CEA)
Characterization and Evacuation of Historical Irradiated Fuels
Clement Lopez (CEA), Fleur Lespinasse (CEA), Maxime Wijayalath (CEA), Vincent Roux (CEA)
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