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2026 Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
August 24–27, 2026
Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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A closer look at NRC’s proposed rule eliminating ALARA
On July 1, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission proposed removing the “as low as reasonably achievable” (ALARA) principle from its radiation protection regulations and replacing it with a graded approach. The agency also proposed increases to effluent dose limits and adjusting how it handles allowances for exceeding dose limits.
Technical Session|Methods
Tuesday, April 23, 2024|3:30–5:15PM PDT|Continental Ballroom 2
Session Chair:
Ville Valtavirta (VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland)
Alternate Chair:
John Tramm (ANL)
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Preliminary Analysis of iDTMC-Assisted Predictor-Corrector Quasi-Static Monte Carlo Simulation in the iMC Code
3:30–3:50PM PDT
Taesuk Oh (KAIST), Yonghee Kim (KAIST)
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Implementation and Assessment of the Crank-Nicolson Method for the Monte Carlo Multilevel Kinetics Module
3:50–4:10PM PDT
Firas Abdullatif (Ohio State), Dean Wang (Ohio State)
A Time-Slicing Method for Capturing Neutron Source Locations for Initializing Dynamic Monte Carlo Simulations
4:10–4:30PM PDT
John Tchakerian (MIT), Gavin Ridley (MIT), Timothy Burke (LANL), Benoit Forget (MIT)
Development and Benchmarking of Two Distinct Time-Dependent Random Ray Methods
4:30–4:50PM PDT
Maximilian Kraus (Univ. Cambridge), Paul Cosgrove (Univ. Cambridge), Eugene Shwageraus (Univ. Cambridge)
Benchmarking Time Dependent COMET in a Set of Multigroup Kinetic Single Assembly I2S-LWR Problems
4:50–5:10PM PDT
Dingkang Zhang (Georgia Tech), Farzad Rahnema (Georgia Tech)