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College students help develop waste-measuring device at Hanford
A partnership between Washington River Protection Solutions (WRPS) and Washington State University has resulted in the development of a device to measure radioactive and chemical tank waste at the Hanford Site. WRPS is the contractor at Hanford for the Department of Energy’s Office of Environmental Management.
Panel and Technical Session|Reactor Physics
Saturday, April 15, 2023|3:10–4:30PM EDT|Student Union 262C
Session Chair:
Rida Rahman (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville)
Alternate Chair:
Claire Gibson (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville)
Session Organizer:
Lance M. Drouet (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville)
This session is sponsored by the ANS Reactor Physics Division.
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Verification of Continuous Reprocessor Function in Serpent 2
3:10–3:30PM EDT
Alvin J. Lee (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), Tomasz Kozlowski (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign)
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West Point Sub-Critical Graphite Pile Assembly
3:30–3:50PM EDT
Alexander Wolf (US Military Academy), William Tilley (US Military Academy), Gavin Seifert (US Military Academy)
Methods and Tools for Multiphysics Benchmark Evaluation
3:50–4:10PM EDT
Isaac E. Naupa Aguirre (Georgia Tech), Samuel Garcia (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison), Dan Kotlyar (Georgia Tech), Ben Lindley (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison)
Modeling B&W Nuclear Reactors Using a Nodal Core Simulator
4:10–4:30PM EDT
Zachary D. Bevans (NCSU), Scott P. Palmtag (NCSU)
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