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International Conference on Mathematics and Computational Methods Applied to Nuclear Science and Engineering (M&C 2025)
April 27–30, 2025
Denver, CO|The Westin Denver Downtown
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Two updated standards on criticality safety published
The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) recently approved two new American Nuclear Society standards covering different aspects of nuclear criticality safety (NCS).
Technical Session
Tuesday, May 17, 2022|10:15AM–12:00PM EDT|Haselton
Session Chair:
Giuseppe Palmiotti
Session Organizers:
Piero Ravetto (Politecnico di Torino)
Alternate Chair:
The first 25 minutes of this session will be opening remarks and tributes to Prof. Massimo Salvatores. These remarks and tributes will be followed by three technical-paper presentations.
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Assessment of Nuclear Data Needs for Advanced Reactor Demonstrations: Application to the Molten Chloride Reactor Experiment (MCRE)
G. Palmiotti (INL), T. Cisneros (TerraPower), J. C. Gehin (INL)
Paper
Contributions to the IRPhEP Handbook Since PHYSOR 2018
John D. Bess (JFoster & Assoc.), Tatiana Ivanova (OECD NEA), Ian Hill (OECD NEA), Julie-Fiona Martin (OECD NEA), Lori Scott (INL)
Formulation of the Density Eigenvalue Problem in Neutron Transport for Relevant Engineering Applications
N. Abrate (Politecnico di Torino), S. Dulla (Politecnico di Torino), P. Ravetto (Politecnico di Torino), P. Saracco (INFN)
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