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2024 ANS Annual Conference
June 16–19, 2024
Las Vegas, NV|Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino
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Framatome signs contracts with Sizewell C
French nuclear developer Framatome is slated to deliver key equipment for Sizewell C Ltd.’s two large reactors planned for the United Kingdom’s Suffolk coast.
The agreement, reportedly worth multiple billions of euros, was announced this week and will involve Framatome from the design phase until commissioning. The company also agreed to a long-term fuel supply deal. Framatome is 80.5 percent owned by France’s EDF and 19.5 percent owned by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries.
Technical Session
Monday, September 26, 2022|10:20AM–12:00PM PDT|Seaport
Session Chair:
Davide Bortot (Politecnico di Milano)
Alternate Chair:
Seiki Ohnishi (National Maritime Research Institute Japan)
Session Organizer:
Thomas M. Miller (ORNL)
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Preliminary Helium-3 Detector Response Capabilities in DRiFT
10:20–10:45AM PDT
M.T. Andrews (LANL), A.C. Madden (LANL), D.R. Mayo (LANL), S. Woldegiorgis (LANL)
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Avalanche-Confinement TEPCs Between Micro and Nanodosimetry
10:45–11:10AM PDT
Davide Bortot (Politecnico di Milano), Davide Mazzucconi (Politecnico di Milano), Andrea Pola (Politecnico di Milano), Stefano Agosteo (Politecnico di Milano), Valeria Conte (INFN - Legnaro National Laboratories)
A New Operational Methodology for the Prediction of Total Beta-Gamma Activity Values for LL/IL Waste Produced at CERN
11:10–11:35AM PDT
Luca Bruno (CERN), Gerald Dumont (CERN), Patrycja Dyrcz (CERN), Matteo Magistris (CERN), Nabil Menaa (CERN), Maeva Rimlinger (CERN), Chris Theis (CERN)
Compilation of Nuclear Data Experiments for Radiation Characterisation
11:35AM–12:00PM PDT
J.-Ch. Sublet (IAEA), Ian Gauld (ORNL), Mark R. Gilbert (UKAEA), Albert C. Kahler (Kahler Nuclear Data Services)
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