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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.
Technical Session|Sponsored by RPD
Friday, December 3, 2021|3:05–4:50PM EST |Columbia 4
Session Chair:
Zeyun Wu (VCU)
Alternate Chair:
Massimiliano Fratoni
Session Organizer:
Student Assistant:
K. Lisa Reed
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Revisit of the Dancoff-Based Wigner-Seitz Approximation for Pointwise and Multigroup Resonance Self-Shielding Calculations in SCALE
3:10–3:30PM EST
Kang Seog Kim (ORNL), Andrew M. Holcomb (ORNL), Matthew A. Jessee (ORNL), William A. Wieselquist (ORNL)
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Serpent/PARCS Calculation for VVER-1000 Core with TriPEN-9 Method
3:30–3:50PM EST
Muhammad Rizki Oktavian (Purdue Univ.), Oscar Lastres (Purdue Univ.), Yunlin Xu (Purdue Univ.)
In-situ APEC Leakage Correction Based on 2x2 Nodal Analysis for 2-D Macroscopic Depletion Calculation
3:50–4:10PM EST
Seongdong Jang (KAIST), Yonghee Kim (KAIST)
An Introduction to REX: A Fuel-Clad Thermo-Mechanical Analysis Tool for Advanced Reactor Concepts
4:10–4:30PM EST
Nicholas J. Fassino (Georgia Institute of Technology), Anna Erickson (Georgia Institute of Technology)
A Feasibility Study of SPH Factors for a Heterogeneous Geometry Problem
4:30–4:50PM EST
Zhaopeng Zhong (ANL), Changho Lee (ANL)
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