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2026 Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
Standards Program
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NRC proposes rule changes in response to EO
In April, President Donald Trump signed Executive Order 14270, “Zero-Based Regulatory Budgeting To Unleash American Energy,” which calls for the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (along with the Department of Energy, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, and the Environmental Protection Agency) to issue a “sunset rule” to effectively nullify certain regulations in no more than five years.
Technical Session|Sponsored by RPD
Wednesday, November 15, 2023|8:00–9:45AM EST|Gunston East/West
Session Chair:
Yves Robert (ORNL)
Alternate Chair:
Nathan J. Roskoff
Session Organizer:
Massimiliano Fratoni (UC Berkeley)
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The Accident Tolerant Fuels Neutronics Scoping Study (ATF-2Pert)
8:00–8:20AM EST
Tristen J. Rogers (INL), Travis J. Labossiere-Hickman (INL), Austin L. Carter (INL), Mehmet Turkmen (INL)
Paper
Limited Inventory Startup Core Loading for the NBSR
8:20–8:40AM EST
Osman Sahin Celikten (NIST Center for Neutron Research), Anil Gurgen (NIST Center for Neutron Research), Abdullah G. Weiss (NIST Center for Neutron Research), Dagistan Sahin (NIST Center for Neutron Research)
Application of the RPT Method for Use in Neutronics Analyses of the USNC MMR Core
8:40–9:00AM EST
Alec I. Mervis (MPR Assoc.), Thomas Dabrow (MPR Assoc.), Josh T. Jones (MPR Assoc.)
An Accurate SN Method for Solving Static Multigroup Neutron Transport Equations in Slab Geometry
9:00–9:20AM EST
Jilang Miao (Penn State), Miaomiao Jin (Penn State)
MISO: A Tool and Workflow for the Licensing of Small Modular Reactors
9:20–9:40AM EST
Nicholas Furukawa (MPR Assoc.), Alec Mervis (MPR Assoc.)
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