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2025 ANS Annual Conference
June 15–18, 2025
Chicago, IL|Chicago Marriott Downtown
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MURR expansion set back by Mo. state legislature
Spirits were high last month when a ribbon cutting was held at the University of Missouri for a $20 million, three-story, 47,000-square-foot addition, dubbed MURR West, to the MURR research reactor facilities.
Technical Session
Tuesday, May 17, 2022|10:15AM–12:00PM EDT|Haselton
Session Chair:
Giuseppe Palmiotti
Session Organizers:
Piero Ravetto (Politecnico di Torino)
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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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