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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
Standards Program
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No impact from Savannah River radioactive wasps
The news is abuzz with recent news stories about four radioactive wasp nests found at the Department of Energy’s Savannah River Site in South Carolina. The site has been undergoing cleanup operations since the 1990s related to the production of plutonium and tritium for defense purposes during the Cold War. Cleanup activities are expected to continue into the 2060s.
Technical Session|Sponsored by MCD
Tuesday, November 15, 2022|1:00–2:45PM MST|Desert Willow
Session Chair:
David Griesheimer (NNL)
Alternate Chair:
Brian C. Kiedrowski
Session Organizer:
Sebastian Schunert (INL)
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Estimation of Plant Conditions and Environmental Impacts During Severe Accident
1:00–1:20PM MST
Young Suk Bang (FNC Technology), Keon Yeop Kim (FNC Technology), Su Won Lee (FNC Technology), So Eun Shin (FNC Technology), Jaehyun Cho (KAERI), Jin Hee Park (KAERI)
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Development of SMART100 Model for Large-Scale Integrated System Analysis
1:20–1:40PM MST
Young Suk Bang (FNC Technology), Keon Yeop Kim (FNC Technology), Seong Su Jeon (FNC Technology), Jung Jin Bang (FNC Technology), Hyeon Ho Byun (KAIST), Seong Woo Kang (KAIST), Man Seong Yim (KAIST)
Methodology for Determining the Run-In Scenario for a Pebble Bed Reactor
1:40–2:00PM MST
Ryan Stewart (INL), David A. Reger (Penn State), Paolo Balestra (INL), Gerhard Strydom (INL)
Multigroup Cross Section Sensitivity to Windowed Multipole Parameters
2:00–2:20PM MST
Isaac Meyer (MIT), Benoit Forget (MIT)
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