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NRC dockets construction permit for Dow, X-energy SMR
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has accepted Dow’s construction permit application to build an X-energy small modular reactor in Seadrift, Texas.
The Consortium for Advanced Simulation of Light Water Reactors Virtual Meeting
Technical Session|Sponsored by Advanced Modeling Applications
Wednesday, November 18, 2020|4:50–6:30PM EST
Session Chair:
Andrew Godfrey (ORNL)
Alternate Chair:
David Kropaczek (ORNL)
Track Organizer:
Scott Palmtag (NCSU)
Staff Producer:
William Dawn (NC State Univ.)
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Davis-Besse Dosimetry Benchmark using VERA and SHIFT
Greg H. Hobson (Framatome Inc.), Herschel Smith (Framatome/BHI Energy)
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Evaluation of VERA Ex-Core Fluence Analysis Capabilities for Industry Applications
Dean B. Jones (TransWare Enterprises Inc.), Eva E. Davidson (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Michael A. Burke (Electric Power Research Institute), Gary Stevens (Electric Power Research Institute), Terrill Massey (Electric Power Research Institute), Brenden T. Mervin (Electric Power Research Institute)
Benchmarking of Source Range Detector Responses during Watts Bar Unit 1 Refueling
Andrew Godfrey (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Katherine E. Royston (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Tara M. Pandya (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Cole A. Gentry (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Gary Wolfram (Tennessee Valley Authority), Eva E. Davidson (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
Validation of Ex-Core Detector Response Calculations for Shearon Harris
Herschel Smith (Duke Energy Foundation), Katherine E. Royston (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Tara M. Pandya (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Andrew Godfrey (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Eva E. Davidson (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
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