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2025 ANS Annual Conference
June 15–18, 2025
Chicago, IL|Chicago Marriott Downtown
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Webinar: MC&A and safety in advanced reactors in focus
Towell
Russell
Prasad
The American Nuclear Society’s Nuclear Nonproliferation Policy Division recently hosted a webinar on updating material control and accounting (MC&A) and security regulations for the evolving field of advanced reactors.
Moderator Shikha Prasad (CEO, Srijan LLC) was joined by two presenters, John Russell and Lester Towell, who looked at how regulations that were historically developed for traditional light water reactors will apply to the next generation of nuclear technology and what changes need to be made.
Technical Session
Monday, May 16, 2022|10:15AM–12:00PM EDT|Haselton
Session Chair:
Ishita Trivedi
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Vefa N. Kucukboyaci
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Multigroup Cross Section Generation Capability in Griffin
Hansol Park (ANL), Changho Lee (ANL), Yeon Sang Jung (ANL), Yaqi Wang (INL), Olin Calvin (INL), Javier Ortensi (INL)
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Implementation of Hybrid Finite Element Method Based Transport Solver in Griffin
Yeon Sang Jung (ANL), Yaqi Wang (INL), Changho Lee (ANL), Hansol Park (ANL), Javier Ortensi (INL)
MOOSE Framework Enhancements for Meshing Reactor Geometries
Emily Shemon (ANL), Kun Mo (ANL), Yinbin Miao (ANL), Yeon Sang Jung (ANL), Scott Richards (ANL), Aaron Oaks (ANL), Shikhar Kumar (ANL)
Physics Demonstration and Verification of MOOSE Framework Reactor Module Meshing Capabilities
S. Kumar (ANL), K. Mo (ANL), E. Shemon (ANL), Y. Miao (ANL), N. Wozniak (ANL), Y. S. Jung (ANL)
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