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2026 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
November 15–18, 2026
Phoenix, AZ|Arizona Grand Resort & Spa
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Studsvik announces partnership to deploy four BWRX-300s in Sweden
Swedish engineering services firm Studsvik and its partners have teamed up on a four-unit BWRX-300 new build project in southern Sweden. On Thursday, Studsvik entered into a joint development agreement with GE Vernova Hitachi Nuclear Energy, GE Vernova Financial Services, DS Investment Partners, and Samsung C&T to advance the 1.2-GW ReFirm program, with the expectation the first unit will commence operations in the mid-2030s.
Technical Session
Wednesday, May 18, 2022|3:30–5:15PM EDT|Brighton III/IV
Session Chair:
Raphaelle Ichou
Alternate Chair:
Mark D. DeHart
Session Organizer:
John D. Bess
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Calculation Methods of B4C Control Rod Curves in a Fast VENUS-F Reactor
N. Messaoudi (SCK CEN), A. Kochetkov (SCK CEN), A. Krasa (SCK CEN), G. Vittiglio (SCK CEN), J. Wagemans (SCK CEN), G. Van den Eynde (SCK CEN), M. Sarotto (ENEA), V. Fabrizio (ENEA)
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Millimetric Fuel Rod Displacements: An Experimental Study of the Impact on Local Thermal Neutron Flux in the CROCUS Reactor
F. Vitullo (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne), V. Lamirand (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne), T. Ligonnet (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne), O. Pakari (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne), D. Godat (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne), P. Frajtag (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne), A. Pautz (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne)
Research and Preliminary Application of the Improved Multicell Method for the PWR Fuel Assemblies Adjacent to the Baffle Reflector
Chenghui Wan (Xi’an Jiaotong Univ.), Wenchang Dong (Xi’an Jiaotong Univ.), Wei Shen (CANDU Owner Group), Hongchun Wu (Xi’an Jiaotong Univ.)
Nuclear Data Uncertainty Quantification for the Nuclide Inventory of a Calvert Cliffs Spent Fuel Sample
F. Grimaldi (SCK CEN), L. Fiorito (SCK CEN), P. Romojaro (SCK CEN), A. Hernandez-Solis (SCK CEN)