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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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Technical Session|Methods
Wednesday, April 24, 2024|3:30–5:15PM PDT|Continental Ballroom 1
Session Chair:
Kazuya Yamaji (Mitsubishi Heavy Industries)
Alternate Chair:
Kyoung Lee (ORNL)
Session Organizer:
Go Chiba (Hokkaido University)
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Pathline Reformulation of the Delayed Neutron Precursors Equation
3:30–3:50PM PDT
Mathis Caprais (CEA), Daniele Tomatis (newcleo), Nathan Greiner (CEA), André Bergeron (CEA)
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Transport of Highly Volatile Gases Related to Noble Gases and Tritium in the MSRE
3:50–4:10PM PDT
Kyoung O. Lee (ORNL), David Kropaczek (ORNL), Jorge Navarro (ORNL)
Nuclear Heating Benchmark in Molten Salt Fast Reactor
4:10–4:30PM PDT
A. Chambon (Technical Univ. Denmark), E.P. Senstius (Technical Univ. Denmark), N. Moret (Technical Univ. Denmark)
Benchmarking Between Fuel Cycle Codes and Nuclear Data Evaluations for Decay Heat After a Uranium-233 Fission Pulse
4:30–4:50PM PDT
Riko Okuyama (Hokkaido Univ.), Go Chiba (Hokkaido Univ.), Sebastien Lahaye (CEA)
A Numerical Study of the Similarity Between the Decay Heat of PWR and SFR MOX Fuels
4:50–5:10PM PDT
D. Da Cunha (CEA), J.-F. Lebrat (CEA), F. Nguyen (CEA), V. Vallet (CEA)
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