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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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Joint NEA project performs high-burnup test
An article in the OECD Nuclear Energy Agency’s July news bulletin noted that a first test has been completed for the High Burnup Experiments in Reactivity Initiated Accident (HERA) project. The project aim is to understand the performance of light water reactor fuel at high burnup under reactivity-initiated accidents (RIA).
Technical Session|Sponsored by RPSD
Wednesday, June 14, 2023|1:00–2:45PM EDT|Marriott 1
Session Chair:
Andrew Rosenstrom (Georgia Tech)
Alternate Chair:
Irina I. Popova
Session Organizer:
Sunil S. Chirayath
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Design of Temporary Beam Stops and Bunker Wall Plugs at ESS
1:00–1:20PM EDT
A. Chambon (Technical Univ. Denmark), L. Zanini (European Spallation Source)
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Novel Bremsstrahlung Converter Designs for Ultra High Dose Rate Radiotherapy Systems
1:20–1:40PM EDT
Andrew Rosenstrom (Georgia Tech), Mario Santana Leitner (SLAC), Sayed Rokni (SLAC), Shaheen Dewji (Georgia Tech), Billy W. Loo Jr. (Stanford Univ. School of Medicine)
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