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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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Since the Department of Energy kicked off a 10-company race with its Nuclear Reactor Pilot Program to bring test reactors on line by July 4, 2026, the industry has been waiting for new headlines proclaiming progress. Aalo Atomics broke ahead of the pack first by announcing last week that it had broken ground on its 50-MWe Aalo-X at Idaho National Laboratory.
Technical Session|Sponsored by MCD
Tuesday, November 17, 2020|12:00–2:10PM EST
Session Chair:
David P. Griesheimer
Alternate Chair:
Madicken Munk
Session Organizer:
Brian C. Kiedrowski
Staff Producer:
Ashley Jiminian (American Nuclear Society)
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Recent Memory Versions of Conditional Point Sampling for Transport in 1D Stochastic Media
Emily H. Vu (University of Michigan), Aaron J. Olson (Sandia National Laboratories)
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Arbitrary-Order Finite Element Discretization of the Radiation Diffusion Equation on Polygonal Grids
Michael W. Hackemack (Naval Nuclear Laboratory - KAPL)
Legendre Polynomial Expansion for Axial Transport Approximations
Nicholas F. Herring (University of Michigan), Benjamin S. Collins (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Thomas J. Downar (University of Michigan)
The Analytic Basis Function method for solving the Sn Transport Equation
Zhipeng Li (CAEP Software Centre for High Performance Numerical Simulatio), Tangpei Cheng (CAEP Software Centre for High Performance Numerical Simulation), Shengcheng Zhou (CAEP Software Centre for High Performance Numerical Simulation)
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