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NextGen MURR Working Group established in Missouri
The University of Missouri’s Board of Curators has created the NextGen MURR Working Group to serve as a strategic advisory body for the development of the NextGen MURR (University of Missouri Research Reactor).
Technical Session|Sponsored by RPD
Monday, November 13, 2023|1:00–2:45PM EST|Gunston East/West
Session Chair:
Massimiliano Fratoni
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Nathan J. Roskoff
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Analysis of Heavy Water Reactor Reactivity Device with a Dyadic Assembly Monte Carlo Model
1:00–1:20PM EST
Frederick N. Gleicher (INL), Ryan Stewart (INL), Shaw Wen (INL), Samuel Bays (INL), Gustavo Reyes (INL)
Paper
The Method of Weight Adjustment for Negative Cross Sections Sampling in Monte Carlo
1:20–1:40PM EST
Zhaoyuan Liu (Qilu Univ. Technology), Jingang Liang (Tsinghua Univ.), Jiankai Yu (MIT), Benoit Forget (MIT)
Improvement of the SCALE-6.3/XSProc Pointwise Slowing-Down Capability with the Bound Thermal Scattering Data Including High Forward Peaks
1:40–2:00PM EST
Kang Seog Kim (ORNL), Dorothea Wiarda (ORNL), Chris Chapman (ORNL), Jordan McDonnell (ORNL), William A. Wieselquist (ORNL)
Feasibility Study for Breakeven Molten Salt Fast Reactor Using the PWR Spent Nuclear Fuels
2:00–2:20PM EST
Eunhyug Lee (KAIST), Taesuk Oh (KAIST), Yonghee Kim (KAIST)
Preliminary Analysis of iDTMC-Implemented Predictor-Corrector Quasi-Static Monte-Carlo Simulation
2:20–2:40PM EST
Tae-suk Oh (KAIST), Inyup Kim (KAIST), Eunhyug Lee (KAIST), Yonghee Kim (KAIST)
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