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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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2024 ANS Annual Conference
June 16–19, 2024
Las Vegas, NV|Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino
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Framatome signs contracts with Sizewell C
French nuclear developer Framatome is slated to deliver key equipment for Sizewell C Ltd.’s two large reactors planned for the United Kingdom’s Suffolk coast.
The agreement, reportedly worth multiple billions of euros, was announced this week and will involve Framatome from the design phase until commissioning. The company also agreed to a long-term fuel supply deal. Framatome is 80.5 percent owned by France’s EDF and 19.5 percent owned by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries.
Technical Session
Thursday, May 19, 2022|10:15AM–12:00PM EDT|Haselton
Session Chair:
Baocheng Zhang
Alternate Chair:
Petri Guimaraes (Studsvik Scandpower)
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A 3 Regions Model for LWR Fuel Pin Sensitivity Analysis with Depletion Perturbation Theory
Davide Portinari (Institut Laue Langevin), Yoann Calzavara (Institut Laue Langevin), Laurent Chabert (TechnicAtome), Adrien Bidaud (LPSC-IN2P3-CNRS)
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Estimation of Recoverable Energies in Neutron-Induced Fission and Capture with Associated Uncertainties
Kingsley Ogujiuba (NCSU), Gregory Delipei (NCSU), Ugur Mertyurek (ORNL), Jason Hou (NCSU), William Wieselquist (ORNL), Kostadin Ivanov (NCSU)
The Effects Study of Nuclide-Number-Density Distribution on Response Function and DRWM Results
Jiahe Bai (Xi’an Jiaotong Univ.), Chenghui Wan (Xi’an Jiaotong Univ.), Yunzhao Li (Xi’an Jiaotong Univ.), Hongchun Wu (Xi’an Jiaotong Univ.)
Presented by Wei Shen (Xi'an Jiaotong Univ.)
Comparison of Nodal Numerical Adjoints from Various CMFD-Based Acceleration Schemes
Taesuk Oh (KAIST), Yonghee Kim (KAIST)
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