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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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Lloyd’s Register forms Maritime Nuclear Consortium to set international standards
London-based professional services organization and maritime classification society Lloyd’s Register has brought together a group of experts from the U.K. nuclear, maritime, insurance, and regulatory sectors with the primary goal of establishing international standards “for safe, secure, and commercially viable nuclear-powered ships.”
This Maritime Nuclear Consortium includes Lloyd’s Register as the group’s lead, safety administrator, and secretariat; Rolls-Royce, specializing in advanced reactor design; Babcock International Group (ship design, construction, and support); Global Nuclear Security Partners (security and safeguards); Stephenson Harwood (legal and regulatory issues); and NorthStandard (insurance).
Technical Session
Monday, May 16, 2022|3:30–5:15PM EDT|Brighton III/IV
Session Chair:
Christopher M. Perfetti
Alternate Chair:
Zeyun Wu
Session Organizer:
John D. Bess
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Bayesian Estimation of Cross-Section and Errors of Experiment and Calculation for Accurate Prediction of Neutronic Characteristics
Satoshi Takeda (Osaka Univ.), Takanori Kitada (Osaka Univ.)
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On the Characterization of Biases Arising from Methods and Approximations Used for Sensitivity Analyses
A. Jiménez-Carrascosa (Univ. Politécnica de Madrid), N. García-Herranz (Univ. Politécnica de Madrid), O. Cabellos (Univ. Politécnica de Madrid)
Optimizing Group Structures Using Hierarchical Division
Andrew Till (LANL), Nathan Gibson (LANL), Thomas Saller (LANL)
Analytical Benchmark Solution for 1-D Neutron Transport Coupled with Thermal Conduction and Material Expansion
David P. Griesheimer (Naval Nuclear Laboratory), Gabriel Kooreman (Naval Nuclear Laboratory)
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