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Chicago, IL|Chicago Marriott Downtown
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NRC dockets construction permit for Dow, X-energy SMR
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has accepted Dow’s construction permit application to build an X-energy small modular reactor in Seadrift, Texas.
Technical Session|Sponsored by NCSD
Tuesday, June 13, 2023|1:00–2:45PM EDT|Florida/Illinois
Session Chair:
Kristan M. Wessels
Alternate Chair:
Benjamin Martin
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An Assessment of the SRNS Criticality Safety Summer Intern Program
1:00–1:20PM EDT
Tracy Stover (Savannah River Nuclear Solutions)
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Internal Collaboration on Recent Nuclear Criticality Safety Assessments
1:20–1:40PM EDT
Theresa Cutler (LANL), James J. Kuropatwinski (LANL)
Preliminary Design of Critical Experiments Involving Commercially Available B4C Neutron Absorber Plates with Low-Enriched UO2 fuel
1:40–2:00PM EDT
Mathieu N. Dupont (ORNL), William J. Marshall (ORNL), Justin B. Clarity (PNNL)
Status of HEU-Pb in the International Criticality Safety Benchmark Evaluation Project (ICSBEP) Handbook
2:00–2:20PM EDT
Kelsey Amundson (LANL)
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