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June 16–19, 2024
Las Vegas, NV|Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino
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Framatome signs contracts with Sizewell C
French nuclear developer Framatome is slated to deliver key equipment for Sizewell C Ltd.’s two large reactors planned for the United Kingdom’s Suffolk coast.
The agreement, reportedly worth multiple billions of euros, was announced this week and will involve Framatome from the design phase until commissioning. The company also agreed to a long-term fuel supply deal. Framatome is 80.5 percent owned by France’s EDF and 19.5 percent owned by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries.
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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