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2024 ANS Annual Conference
June 16–19, 2024
Las Vegas, NV|Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino
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DOE issues RFQ for clean-energy projects at WIPP
The Department of Energy has issued a request for qualifications (RFQ) for interested parties that are looking to establish carbon pollution–free electricity (CFE) projects at its Waste Isolation Pilot Plant site in New Mexico.
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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