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Accelerator Applications
The division was organized to promote the advancement of knowledge of the use of particle accelerator technologies for nuclear and other applications. It focuses on production of neutrons and other particles, utilization of these particles for scientific or industrial purposes, such as the production or destruction of radionuclides significant to energy, medicine, defense or other endeavors, as well as imaging and diagnostics.
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2024 ANS Annual Conference
June 16–19, 2024
Las Vegas, NV|Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino
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The Standards Committee is responsible for the development and maintenance of voluntary consensus standards that address the design, analysis, and operation of components, systems, and facilities related to the application of nuclear science and technology. Find out What’s New, check out the Standards Store, or Get Involved today!
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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
Wednesday, October 6, 2021|8:30–10:10AM EDT
Session Chair:
Massimiliano Fratoni (University of California, Berkeley)
Session Organizer:
Hany S. Abdel-Khalik (Purdue Univ.)
Student Producer:
Charles Goodman (NC State Univ.)
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Computation of Sobol' Indices Using Embedded Variance Deconvolution
8:30–8:55AM EDT
James M. Petticrew (Atomic Weapons Establishment), Aaron J. Olson (Sandia)
Paper
Differential Operator Sampling Sensitivity Coefficients of Brosa Fission Model Parameters in CGMF
8:55–9:20AM EDT
Brian C. Kiedrowski (Univ. of Michigan), Austin L. Carter (Univ. of Michigan), Robert J. Fonti (Univ. of Michigan), Patrick Talou (LANL)
Computation of the Time Integral Terms for GPT Burnup Sensitivity Calculations When Dealing With Short Lived Nuclides
9:20–9:45AM EDT
Nicolas Linden (CEA), Aimé Tsilanizara (CEA), Jean Tommasi (CEA)
Stochastic Method for Reactivity Sensitivities Computation to High-Energy Nuclear Parameters
9:45–10:10AM EDT
Elias Vandermeersch (CEA), Pierre Tamagno (CEA), Cyrille De Saint Jean (CEA)
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