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2026 Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
Standards Program
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NRC proposes rule changes in response to EO
In April, President Donald Trump signed Executive Order 14270, “Zero-Based Regulatory Budgeting To Unleash American Energy,” which calls for the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (along with the Department of Energy, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, and the Environmental Protection Agency) to issue a “sunset rule” to effectively nullify certain regulations in no more than five years.
Technical Session|Sponsored by RPD
Wednesday, June 14, 2023|1:00–2:45PM EDT|Michigan/Texas
Session Chair:
Pavel V. Tsvetkov (TAMU)
Session Organizer:
Massimiliano Fratoni
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Computational Bias in HTR-PROTEUS Calculations from Thermal Scattering Law Treatment of Graphite
1:00–1:20PM EDT
John D. Bess (JFoster & Assoc.), Oliver Köberl (Axpo Power AG/Kernenergie)
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Multiphysics Modeling and Simulation of Deimos, an Advanced Reactor Experiment
1:20–1:40PM EDT
Alexis Maldonado (LANL), Holly Trellue (LANL), Theresa Cutler (LANL), Kristin Stolte (LANL)
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Exploring a LIBS Spectroscopy System for the Analysis of Molten Salt Gases at the PULSTAR Reactor
1:40–2:00PM EDT
Nicholas Poole (NCSU), Matt Schweitzer (NCSU), Austin Wells (NCSU), Colby Fleming (NCSU), Ming Liu (NCSU), Ayman I. Hawari (NCSU)
Design and Development of a Molten Salt Irradiation Facility at the PULSTAR Reactor
2:00–2:20PM EDT
Matthew Schweitzer (NCSU), Ming Liu (NCSU), Austin Wells (NCSU), Nick Poole (NCSU), Nina Colby Fleming (NCSU), Ayman I. Hawari (NCSU)
An Efficient Fractional Neutron Point Kinetics Approach to Simulating Reactor Transients
2:20–2:40PM EDT
Joseph Boffie (South Carolina State), Sukesh K. Aghara (Univ. Massachusetts, Lowell), Kashief Bogannam (Univ. Massachusetts, Lowell), Valmor F. de Almeida (Univ. Massachusetts, Lowell)
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