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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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Startup looks to commercialize inertial fusion energy
Another startup hoping to capitalize on progress the Department of Energy’s Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory has made in realizing inertial fusion energy has been launched. On August 27, San Francisco–based Inertia Enterprises, a private fusion power start-up, announced the formation of the company with the goal of commercializing fusion energy.
Technical Session|Sponsored by RPD
Wednesday, November 20, 2024|8:00–9:45AM EST|Biscayne 1
Session Chair:
Shane G. Stimpson (BWX Technologies)
Alternate Chair:
John Bess (JFoster and Assoc.)
Session Organizer:
Zeyun Wu (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.)
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Development of the ENDF/B-VII.1 and VIII.0 AMPX 61- and 258-Group Libraries for SCALE 7.0/Polaris LWR Analysis
8:00–8:20AM EST
Kang Seog Kim (ORNL), Dorothea Wiarda (ORNL), Byoung-Kyu Jeon (ORNL), William A. Wieselquist (ORNL)
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Development of an Advanced Cross-Section Model Including Control Rod Depletion
8:20–8:40AM EST
Jinsu Park (Ulsan Nat'l Institute Science and Technology), Wisoo Jeong (KEPCO Nuclear Fuel), Changhyun Lim (KEPCO Nuclear Fuel), Deokjung Lee (Ulsan Nat'l Institute Science and Technology)
Error Propagation Analysis, from LWR Assemblies to Plants, Using SCALE/Polaris-PARCS with the ENDF/B-VII.1 and VIII.0 AMPX 56-Group Libraries
8:40–9:00AM EST
Kang Seog Kim (ORNL), William A. Wieselquist (ORNL)
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