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Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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NextGen MURR Working Group established in Missouri
The University of Missouri’s Board of Curators has created the NextGen MURR Working Group to serve as a strategic advisory body for the development of the NextGen MURR (University of Missouri Research Reactor).
Technical Session|Fuel Management
Monday, July 21, 2025|2:30–3:45PM EDT|Beach Room
Session Chair:
Baris Sarikaya
Alternate Chair:
Zhiwen Xu
Session Organizer:
Scott P. Palmtag
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Best-Estimate Enhanced Option III - A Non-parametric Statistical Analysis of BWR Stability Events
2:30–2:55PM EDT
C. Myers (Framatome), D. Tinkler (Framatome)
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Validation of Axpo's SIMULATE-3K Models against Stability Measurements of Leibstadt Nuclear Power Plant
2:55–3:20PM EDT
A. Dokhane (Axpo), A. Noel (Axpo), G. Malavasi (Axpo), S. Baumgartner (Axpo), D. Chionis (Axpo)
Westinghouse Extended Operating Domain Stability (WEOD-S) Solution
3:20–3:45PM EDT
Camilla S. Rotander (Westinghouse Electric Sweden)
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