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MARVEL team shares lessons learned through microreactor development
On June 1 at the American Nuclear Society’s Annual Conference in Denver, Colo., a team from Idaho National Laboratory presented a session titled “Lessons Learned from MARVEL Reactor Fabrication.” The presentation highlighted challenges that arose as they moved from design to manufacturing and assembly, with a focus on reactor part fabrication, Stirling engine implementation, and reactivity control system development.
Technical Session
Monday, October 4, 2021|1:20–3:00PM EDT
Session Chair:
Kostadin Ivanov (NC State Univ.)
Session Organizers:
Benoit Forget (MIT)
William Wieselquist (ORNL)
Student Producer:
K. Lisa Reed (Georgia Tech)
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A Simple Reactor Core Simulator Based on VTT's Kraken Computational Framework
1:20–1:45PM EDT
Ville Valtavirta (VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland), Riku Tuominen (VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland)
Paper
Molten Salt Reactor Depletion Techniques in the ADDER Reactor Depletion and Fuel Management Analysis Code
1:45–2:10PM EDT
A. G. Nelson (ANL), G.J.Y. Chee (Univ. of Illinois Urbana-Champaign), M. G. Jarrett (ANL)
Development of a General MPI Coupling Interface for Multi-Physics Analysis
2:10–2:35PM EDT
A. Abarca (NC State Univ.), M. Avramova (NC State Univ.), K. Ivanov (NC State Univ.)
Modernization of ORIGEN Library Creation in the SCALE Computer Code
2:35–3:00PM EDT
S. Hart (ORNL), W. Wieselquist (ORNL), A. Holcomb (ORNL)
