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Fuel Cycle & Waste Management
Devoted to all aspects of the nuclear fuel cycle including waste management, worldwide. Division specific areas of interest and involvement include uranium conversion and enrichment; fuel fabrication, management (in-core and ex-core) and recycle; transportation; safeguards; high-level, low-level and mixed waste management and disposal; public policy and program management; decontamination and decommissioning environmental restoration; and excess weapons materials disposition.
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2024 ANS Winter Conference and Expo
November 17–21, 2024
Orlando, FL|Renaissance Orlando at SeaWorld
Standards Program
The Standards Committee is responsible for the development and maintenance of voluntary consensus standards that address the design, analysis, and operation of components, systems, and facilities related to the application of nuclear science and technology. Find out What’s New, check out the Standards Store, or Get Involved today!
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Radiation Protection and Shielding Division 2024 (RPSD 2024)
Technical Session
Tuesday, November 19, 2024|1:00–2:45PM EST|Longboat 1
Session Chair:
Samuel E. Bays
Alternate Chair:
Nicolas Dray
Session Organizer:
Michael Reichenberger
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Neutron Shielding Calculation with the ACE-FRENDY-CBZ Sequence and the VITAMIN-B7/BUGLE-B7 Group Structure
1:00–1:20PM EST
Go Chiba (Hokkaido Univ.)
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On MCNP Stochastic Volume Estimation Normalization
1:20–1:40PM EST
Joel A. Kulesza (LANL)
Multiple Source Problem Resource Optimization with MCNP and SCALE
1:40–2:00PM EST
Steven J. Hassenzahl (INL), Jonathan F. Wing (INL), Kristina D. Spencer (INL), Evans D. Kitcher (INL)
MCNP6.3 Neutron Physics Models Comparison in Extended Range Bonner Sphere Spectrometer
2:00–2:20PM EST
A. Díaz-Comeche (Univ. Politècnica de València), S. Oliver (Univ. Politècnica de València), B. Juste (Polytechnic University of Valencia), R. Miró (Univ. Politècnica de València), S. Morató (NIH - National Cancer Institute (NCI)), G. Verdú (Univ. Politècnica de València)
MCNP6 Monte Carlo Simulation in Breast Case Brachytherapy Treatment Planning
2:20–2:40PM EST
A. Diaz-Comeche (Univ. Politècnica de València), S. Oliver (Univ. Politècnica de València), B. Juste (Polytechnic University of Valencia), R. Miró (Univ. Politècnica de València), G. Verdú (Univ. Politècnica de València)
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