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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
Monday, May 16, 2022|3:30–5:15PM EDT|Ellwood
Session Chair:
Charles A. Wemple
Alternate Chair:
Kurt A. Dominesey
Session Organizer:
Akio Yamamoto
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Linear Source Method of Characteristics in HELIOS2
Charles A. Wemple (Studsvik Scandpower), Rodolfo M. Ferrer (Studsvik Scandpower)
Paper
Performance Enhancement of Planar MOC Calculation in Hexagonal Geometries by Assembly-Wise Domain Decomposition
Seongchan Kim (Seoul Nat'l Univ.), Han Gyu Joo (Seoul Nat'l Univ.)
Neutron Diffusion Calculation in Heterogeneous Geometry Based on Local/Global Iteration Using Proper Orthogonal Decomposition
Masato Ito (Nagoya Univ.), Tomohiro Endo (Nagoya Univ.), Akio Yamamoto (Nagoya Univ.), Yoshitada Masaoka (Nuclear Fuel Industries), Yasuhiro Kodama (Nuclear Fuel Industries), Hiroaki Nagano (Nuclear Fuel Industries)
Presentation Video (Visible to Attendees) — Neutron Diffusion Calculation in Heterogeneous Geometry Based on Local/Global Iteration Using Proper Orthogonal Decomposition
Reduced-Order Modeling of Neutron Transport Separated in Energy by Minimax Proper Generalized Decomposition
Kurt Dominesey (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute), Wei Ji (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute)
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