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Two updated standards on criticality safety published
The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) recently approved two new American Nuclear Society standards covering different aspects of nuclear criticality safety (NCS).
Nuclear Criticality Safety Division Topical Meeting (NCSD 2022)
Technical Session
Wednesday, June 15, 2022|3:15–5:00PM PDT|Laguna A
Session Chairs:
Michael E. Rising (LANL)
Rae Bruenderman (Y-12)
Session Organizer:
Theresa E. Cutler
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Impact of Increased Latent Generations on Sensitivity Calculations with SCALE
T.M. Greene (ORNL), W.J. Marshall (ORNL), J.B. Clarity (ORNL)
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Performance of the Initial Implementation of the Shift Monte Carlo Code in SCALE 6.3
W.J. Marshall (ORNL), T.M. Greene (ORNL)
Generating Adjoint-Based Importance Maps in MCNP
Daniel H. Timmons (Univ. New Mexico), Christopher M. Perfetti (Univ. New Mexico), Forrest B. Brown (Univ. New Mexico), Michael E. Rising (LANL)
Comparison Study of the Baseline USL Calculation Methods for Loosely-Coupled and Novel Neutronic Systems
Bobbi Riedel (Univ. New Mexico), Christopher M. Perfetti (Univ. New Mexico), Forrest B. Brown (Univ. New Mexico)
Multigroup Examination for Nickel-Reflected HEU System
Alexander Lang (ORNL), B.J. Marshall (ORNL)
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