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Radiation Protection & Shielding
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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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
Wednesday, May 18, 2022|1:30–3:15PM EDT|Brighton I/II
Session Chair:
Taek Kyum Kim
Alternate Chairs:
Vladimir Kriventsev
Yan Cao (ANL)
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Nuclear Data Sensitivity and Uncertainty Analysis on the Neutronics Study of the China Experimental Fast Reactor
Anayochukwu Njoku (SCK CEN), Augusto Hernandez Solis (SCK CEN), Luca Fiorito (SCK CEN), Alexey Stankovskiy (SCK CEN), Gert Van den Eynde (SCK CEN)
Presented by Pablo Romojaro (SCK CEN)
Paper
Evaluation of the Rod Worth Uncertainty from S-Curve for Neutronics Start-Up Tests at China Experimental Fast Reactor
Min Jae Lee (KAERI), Jong Hyuck Won (KAERI), Jiwon Choe (KAERI), Jae-Yong Lim (KAERI)
Self-Shielding Effect on the Calculation of Foil Reaction Rate for CEFR Benchmark
Zhaopeng Zhong (ANL), Michael Jarrett (TerraPower), T.K. Kim (ANL), Changho Lee (ANL)
Analysis of the Reactivity Effects Exercises of the Neutronics Benchmark of the CEFR Start-Up Tests
S. Di Pasquale (NINE), M. Cherubini (NINE), A. Petruzzi (NINE), V. Giusti (Univ. Pisa)
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