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2024 ANS Annual Conference
June 16–19, 2024
Las Vegas, NV|Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino
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X-energy receives federal tax credit for TRISO fuel facility
Advanced reactor company X-energy has been awarded $148.5 million in tax credits under the Inflation Reduction Act for construction of its TRISO-X fuel fabrication facility in Oak Ridge, Tenn.
Technical Session
Monday, September 26, 2022|1:10–3:15PM PDT|Grand Pacific D
Session Chair:
Davide Mazzucconi (Politecnico di Milano)
Alternate Chair:
Georgeta Radulescu (ORNL)
Session Organizer:
Thomas M. Miller (ORNL)
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Overview of ORNL SCALE Shielding Analyses for Spent Nuclear Fuel Transportation and Storage Applications
1:10–1:35PM PDT
Georgeta Radulescu (ORNL), Cihangir Celik (ORNL), Peter Stefanovic (ORNL)
Paper
Decommissioning-Oriented Design of Concrete Bunker in a Medical Cyclotron Facility: A Case Study
1:35–2:00PM PDT
Andrea Pola (Politecnico di Milano), Davide Mazzucconi (Politecnico di Milano), Davide Bortot (Politecnico di Milano), Alessandro Porta (Politecnico di Milano), Stefano Agosteo (Politecnico di Milano)
Radiological Characterization Studies for the CNGS Dismantling
2:00–2:25PM PDT
Claudia Ahdida (CERN), Elzbieta Nowak (CERN), Christelle Saury (CERN), Heinz Vincke (CERN), Helmut Vincke (CERN)
Activation Calculation Using Three-Dimensional Monte Carlo Code in a Pressurized Water Reactor
2:25–2:50PM PDT
Takuma Sugihara (Mitsubishi Heavy Industries), Tomohiro Ogata (Mitsubishi Heavy Industries), Kuniaki Konishi (Mitsubishi Heavy Industries), Shozo Komori (Kyushu Electric Power Co.), Yasuaki Inokuchi (Kyushu Electric Power Co.)
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