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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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General Atomics marks completion of ITER’s superconducting fusion magnet
General Atomics last week celebrated the completion of the central solenoid modules for the ITER reactor being built in southern France. Designed to demonstrate the scientific and technological feasibility of fusion power, the ITER tokamak will be the world’s largest experimental fusion facility.
Technical Session|Methods Development
Wednesday, July 23, 2025|8:00–9:40AM EDT|Gulf Room
Session Chair:
Vincent Penkrot
Alternate Chair:
Tamer Bahadir
Session Organizer:
Scott P. Palmtag
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Benchmark of SIMULATE5-K Against Frigg Loop Experiments
8:00–8:25AM EDT
Gerardo Grandi (Studsvik)
Presented by Petra Mala (Studsvik)
Paper
Improvement of the Cross-Section Reconstruction Model in PWR Core Calculation Code
8:25–8:50AM EDT
Kento Yamamoto (Nuclear Fuel Industries, Ltd.), Yasuhiro Kodama (Nuclear Fuel Industries, Ltd.), Koji Ito (Nuclear Fuel Industries, Ltd.), Hideaki Hyoudou (Nuclear Fuel Industries, Ltd.), Go Chiba (Hokkaido Univ.), Yuya Inagaki (Hokkaido Univ.)
Verification of Nodal Transient Code SIMULATE5-K against the NEACRP Control Rod Ejection Accident Benchmark
8:50–9:15AM EDT
P. Mala (Studsvik), T. Bahadir (Studsvik), G. M. Grandi (Studsvik)
Progression Problems for the Verification of Optimization Code Performance
9:15–9:40AM EDT
David Kropaczek (Veracity Nuclear), Benjamin Collins (Veracity Nuclear), Aaron Graham (Veracity Nuclear), Andrew Godfrey (Veracity Nuclear)
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