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Operations & Power
Members focus on the dissemination of knowledge and information in the area of power reactors with particular application to the production of electric power and process heat. The division sponsors meetings on the coverage of applied nuclear science and engineering as related to power plants, non-power reactors, and other nuclear facilities. It encourages and assists with the dissemination of knowledge pertinent to the safe and efficient operation of nuclear facilities through professional staff development, information exchange, and supporting the generation of viable solutions to current issues.
Meeting Spotlight
2023 ANS Annual Meeting
June 11–14, 2023
Indianapolis, IN|Marriott Indianapolis Downtown
Standards Program
The Standards Committee is responsible for the development and maintenance of voluntary consensus standards that address the design, analysis, and operation of components, systems, and facilities related to the application of nuclear science and technology. Find out What’s New, check out the Standards Store, or Get Involved today!
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Route readiness elements in a large-scale spent nuclear fuel transportation system
The scale and duration of a national campaign to transport spent nuclear fuel (SNF) from commercial nuclear power plants around the United States would be unprecedented. A meticulous level of planning that considers many elements is needed to inspire public confidence and support.
Technical Session
Thursday, May 19, 2022|3:30–5:15PM EDT|Pointview
Session Chair:
Kostadin N. Ivanov
Alternate Chair:
Cristian Rabiti
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Bayesian Inverse Uncertainty Quantification of TRACE Physical Model Parameters Using FEBA Reflood Experiments
Ziyu Xie (NCSU), Xu Wu (NCSU)
Summary
Bayesian Data Assimilation for Fuel Performance Based on OFFBEAT
C. Fiorina (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne), A. Scolaro (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne), D. Siefman (LLNL), M. Hursin (Paul Scherrer Institute), A. Pautz (Paul Scherrer Institute)
Hierarchical Interpolation of Homogenized Few-Group Neutron Cross-Sections on Samples with Uncorrelated Uncertainty
P.M. Bokov (South African Nuclear Energy Corp.), D. Botes (South African Nuclear Energy Corp.)
Presented by Kostadin N. Ivanov (NCSU)
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