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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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Call for 2026 ANS Special Award suggestions
With this year’s awards already presented at the American Nuclear Society Annual Conference in June, the ANS Honors and Awards (H&A) Committee has set its sights on planning for next year’s distinctions. To that end, the H&A Committee is now soliciting suggested topics for the 2026 Special Award.
Technical Session|Methods
Wednesday, April 24, 2024|3:30–5:15PM PDT|Franciscan D
Session Chair:
Eugene Shwageraus
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Valeria Raffuzzi
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Particle Tracking in Involute-Based Reactor Geometries in SCONE Monte Carlo Code
3:30–3:50PM PDT
Mikolaj Adam Kowalski (Univ. Cambridge), Congjin Ding (Univ. Cambridge), Eugene Shwageraus (Univ. Cambridge)
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Calculating the Change in Power Shape due to Localised Perturbations to Nuclear Data Using a Generalised Sensitivities Method in MONK
3:50–4:10PM PDT
Andrew J. Cox (ANSWERS Software Service), Richard P. Hiles (ANSWERS Software Service), Simon D. Richards (ANSWERS Software Service), Paul N. Smith (ANSWERS Software Service)
Seismic Deformation of Spacer Grids -- Extension of ARCADIA and Validation of Proposed Neutronic Model
4:10–4:30PM PDT
J. Marten (Framatome), M. Schneider (Framatome), G. Sieber (Framatome), H. Keßler (Framatome)
UO2-Mo Composite Fuel Model Development and Simulation Using the ENIGMA Code
4:30–4:50PM PDT
Aiden Peakman (Univ. Manchester), Glyn Rossiter (National Nuclear Laboratory)
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