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Division members promote the advancement of mathematical and computational methods for solving problems arising in all disciplines encompassed by the Society. They place particular emphasis on numerical techniques for efficient computer applications to aid in the dissemination, integration, and proper use of computer codes, including preparation of computational benchmark and development of standards for computing practices, and to encourage the development on new computer codes and broaden their use.
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International Conference on Mathematics and Computational Methods Applied to Nuclear Science and Engineering (M&C 2025)
April 27–30, 2025
Denver, CO|The Westin Denver Downtown
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EnergySolutions to help explore advanced reactor development in Utah
Utah-based waste management company EnergySolutions announced that it has signed a memorandum of understating with the Intermountain Power Agency and the state of Utah to explore the development of advanced nuclear power generation at the Intermountain Power Project (IPP) site near Delta, Utah.
Radiation Protection and Shielding Division 2024 (RPSD 2024)
Technical Session
Tuesday, November 19, 2024|10:00–11:45AM EST|Longboat 2
Session Chair:
Thomas M. Miller (ORNL)
Alternate Chair:
Edna Cardenas (INL)
Session Organizer:
Michael Reichenberger
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Comparing Methodologies for Water Activation in Spallation Systems
10:00–10:20AM EST
Ahmad M. Ibrahim (ORNL), Tucker C. McClanahan (ORNL), Igor C. Remec (ORNL), Franz X. Gallmeier (ORNL), Don Montierth (ORNL), Irina Popova (ORNL)
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Shielding Analysis for Spallation Neutron Source Second Target Station Water Cooling Tanks
10:20–10:40AM EST
Ahmad M. Ibrahim (ORNL), Tucker C. McClanahan (ORNL), Igor C. Remec (ORNL), Don Montierth (ORNL), Franz X. Gallmeier (ORNL)
Feasibility of Metal Oxide Infused Conformal Coating as Radiation Shielding for Small Satellites
10:40–11:00AM EST
Sam C. Hanson (NCSU), Patrick Hartwell (NCSU), Robert B. Hayes (NCSU)
Attenuating the Martian Neutron and Photon Surface Environment with Optimized Multi-Layer Shielding Including Regolith Materials, Using GEANT4 and RayXpert/FASTRAD Codes
11:00–11:20AM EST
Gabin Charpentier (Centre National d'Études Spatiales), Cedric Dossat (TRAD - Tests & Radiations), Lucien Galy (TRAD - Tests & Radiations), Alexandre Cappe (TRAD - Tests & Radiations), Rémi Benacquista (TRAD - Tests & Radiations), Nathalie Chatry (TRAD - Tests & Radiations), Julien Mekki (Centre National d'Études Spatiales), Robert Ecoffet (Centre National d'Études Spatiales), Philippe Valet (Restore), Yves Gourinat (ISAE-SUPAERO)
Tensile Testing of Metal Oxide Infused Conformal Coating for Space Electronics Shielding
11:20–11:40AM EST
Patrick J. Hartwell (NCSU), Samuel C. Hanson (NCSU), Robert B. Hayes (NCSU)
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