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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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DOE issues new NEPA rule and procedures—and accelerates DOME reactor testing
Meeting a deadline set in President Trump’s May 23 executive order “Reforming Nuclear Reactor Testing at the Department of Energy,” the DOE on June 30 updated information on its National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) rulemaking and implementation procedures and published on its website an interim final rule that rescinds existing regulations alongside new implementing procedures.
Technical Session
Wednesday, October 6, 2021|10:40AM–12:20PM EDT
Session Chair:
Brendan Kochunas (Univ. of Michigan)
Session Organizers:
Benoit Forget (MIT)
William Wieselquist (ORNL)
Student Producer:
K. Lisa Reed (Georgia Tech)
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Preliminary Implementation and Application of an Electrical Equivalent Circuit for Neutron Diffusion Modeling
10:40–11:05AM EDT
Naiki Kaffezakis (Georgia Institute of Technology), Dan Kotlyar (Georgia Institute of Technology)
Paper
Preliminary Investigation of Arbitrary CAD Geometry and Unstructured Mesh With 2D Method of Characteristics in MPACT
11:05–11:30AM EDT
Kyle Vaughn (Univ. of Michigan), Brendan Kochunas (Univ. of Michigan)
Development of Estimation Method for Prompt Neutron Decay Constant Using Dynamic Mode Decomposition
11:30–11:55AM EDT
Fuga Nishioka (Nagoya Univ.), Yuhei Fukui (Nagoya Univ.), Tomohiro Endo (Nagoya Univ.), Akio Yamamoto (Nagoya Univ.), Masao Yamanaka (Kyoto Univ.), Cheol Ho Pyeon (Kyoto Univ.)
A Transport Corrected SP3 Solver Development with Nodal Expansion Method
11:55AM–12:20PM EDT
Yuchao Xu (NC State Univ.), Jason Hou (NC State Univ.), Kostadin Ivanov (NC State Univ.)
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