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2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
November 9–12, 2025
Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
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U.K.’s NWS gets input from young people on geological disposal
Nuclear Waste Services, the radioactive waste management subsidiary of the United Kingdom’s Nuclear Decommissioning Authority, has reported on its inaugural year of the National Youth Forum on Geological Disposal forum. NWS set up the initiative, in partnership with the environmental consultancy firm ARUP and the not-for-profit organization The Young Foundation, to give young people the chance to share their views on the government’s plans to develop a geological disposal facility (GDF) for the safe, secure, and long-term disposal of radioactive waste.
Technical Session|Sponsored by RPD
Thursday, November 19, 2020|10:00–11:45AM EST
Session Chair:
Pavel V. Tsvetkov
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Massimiliano Fratoni
Staff Producer:
Jay Bogardus (American Nuclear Society)
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Calculation of 3D Precursor Distributions in Fast MSRs via Coupled CFD and Neutronics Approach
Yeon Sang Jung (Argonne National Laboratory), Jun Fang (Argonne National Laboratory), Dillon R. Shaver (Argonne National Laboratory), Changho Lee (Argonne National Laboratory), Bo Feng (Argonne National Laboratory)
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Validation of SCALE for Molten Salt Reactors using the MSRE Benchmark
John E. Barlow (The University of Texas at Austin), Kevin T. Clarno (University of Texas at Austin)
Nuclear data uncertainty challenges in Molten Salt Reactor safeguards
Andre A. Vidal Soares (Pennsylvania State University), Azaree Lintereur (Penn State University), Benjamin R. Betzler (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Amanda Jonhsen (Penn State University), Joshua D. Flygare (Penn State University), William J. Walters (Penn State University), Louise G. Worral (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
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