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2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
November 9–12, 2025
Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
Standards Program
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Radiant to build first microreactor at Tenn. Manhattan Project site
Radiant Industries will build its first portable nuclear reactor at the site of the Manhattan Project in Oak Ridge, Tenn.
The land for Radiant’s new factory includes portions of the K-27 and K-29 Manhattan Project sites. The company plans to test Kaleidos, a 1-MW nuclear microreactor, in 2026, with first deployments expected soon after.
Technical Session|Sponsored by NCSD
Thursday, November 19, 2020|2:30–4:15PM EST
Session Chair:
William J. Marshall
Alternate Chair:
Travis M. Greene
Session Organizer:
Vladimir Sobes
Staff Producer:
Kathy Murdoch (American Nuclear Society)
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Feasibility Study for a Proposed Subcritical Assembly at Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Douglas G. Bowen (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
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VADER: A Tool for Criticality Safety Validation
Justin B. Clarity (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Shane W. Hart (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), William Wieselquist (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), William J. Marshall (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
Updated Primers Generated for SCALE 6.2 for KENO V.a and KENO-VI
Kursat B. Bekar (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Justin B. Clarity (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Mathieu Dupont (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Robert A. Lefebvre (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), William J. Marshall (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Ellen M. Saylor (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
Improved Runtime Performance in KENO-VI Models Using Arrays and Holes
William J. Marshall (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Bret D. Brickner (Holtec International)
The Need for a Maximum Intensity Accident in ANS 8-Series Standards
Timothy Jackson (Y-12), James Yugo (Y-12), Jeff Goodman (Y-12)
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