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The Radiation Protection and Shielding Division is developing and promoting radiation protection and shielding aspects of nuclear science and technology — including interaction of nuclear radiation with materials and biological systems, instruments and techniques for the measurement of nuclear radiation fields, and radiation shield design and evaluation.
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Materials in Nuclear Energy Systems (MiNES 2023)
December 10–14, 2023
New Orleans, LA|New Orleans Marriott
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Eisenhower’s “Atoms for Peace” at 70
Seventy years ago to the day, President Dwight D. Eisenhower gave his historic address to the United Nations General Assembly in New York City. (See December 2023 Nuclear News's “Leaders” column to read the reflections of Kathryn Huff, the Department of Energy’s assistant secretary for nuclear energy, on the speech’s anniversary.)
Technical Session
Thursday, October 7, 2021|8:30–10:10AM EDT
Session Chair:
Andrew Holcomb (ORNL)
Session Organizers:
Benoit Forget (MIT)
William Wieselquist (ORNL)
Student Producer:
Vincent Novellino (NC State Univ.)
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Multigroup Material Cross-Sections Generation With SCALE 6.2.3 for Deterministic Neutron Transport Calculations: Application to a PWR Fuel Element Analysis
8:30–8:55AM EDT
Antonella Labarile (Universitat Politecnica Valencia), Arturo Vivancos (Universitat Politècnica València), Alvaro Bernal (Nuclear Safety Council), Teresa Barrachina (Universitat Politècnica València), Rafael Miró (Universitat Politècnica de València), Gumersindo Verdu (Universitat Politecnica de Valencia)
Summary
Best Estimate Schemes in Lattice Calculations for Industrial Cases, With the Help of a New Leakage Synthetic Algorithm
8:55–9:20AM EDT
B. Vezzoni (Framatome), S. Santandrea (CEA), L. Graziano (Framatome), I. Zmijarevic (CEA)
A Group-Dependent Equivalent Dancoff Factor Cell Method Applied to AIC Control Rod Calculations
9:20–9:45AM EDT
Li Mao (CEA), Igor Zmijarevic (CEA), Richard Sanchez (CEA), Nicolas Gerard Castaing (CEA)
Fuel Assembly Analyses With Resonance Calculation Using Energy Spectrum Expansion Method
9:45–10:10AM EDT
Ryoichi Kondo (Nagoya Univ.), Tomohiro Endo (Nagoya Univ.), Akio Yamamoto (Nagoya Univ.), Satoshi Takeda (Osaka University), Hiroki Koike (Mitsubishi Heavy Industries), Kazuya Yamaji (Mitsubishi Heavy Industries), Daisuke Sato (Mitsubishi Heavy Industries)
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