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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.
Technology of Fusion Energy (TOFE) 2020 Virtual Meeting
Technical Session|Sponsored by Fusion Energy
Monday, November 16, 2020|1:00–3:10PM EST
Session Chair:
Arkady Serikov (KIT)
Staff Producer:
David Strutz (American Nuclear Society)
The session is devoted to the recent developments in fusion science and technology, focusing on fusion neutronics. Modeling aspects of nuclear processes occurring in fusion facilities as well as recent experimental activities in modern fusion devices will be presented. The session is intended for information exchange, reinforcing the R&D fusion researches, and inviting nuclear specialists worldwide.
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Neutronics of the IFMIF-DONES test systems – challenges and recent progress
Ulrich Fischer, Yuefeng Qiu (KIT)
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Neutronics and nuclear data activities at UKAEA
Mark Gilbert, Lee Packer (CCFE), Greg Bailey, Steven Bradnam, Bethany Colling, Andrew Davis, Tim Eade, Zamir Ghani, Chantal Nobs, Alex Valentine, Jon Naish, Jon Shimwell, Thomas Stainer, Olga Vilkhivskaya, Ross Worrall
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Experimental validation of shutdown dose rate computational tools at JET tokamak in DD operations
G. Mariano, P. Batistoni, J. P. Catalan, D. Flammini, N. Fonnesu, Z. Ghani, R. E. Grove, L. Jones, S. Loreti, J. Alguacil, F. Moro, J. Naish, P. Pereslavtsev, G. Radulescu, P. Raj, P. Sauvan, I. E. Stamatelatos, T. Vasilopoulou, Rosaria Villari (ENEA)
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