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2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
November 9–12, 2025
Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
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NNSA furloughs 1,400 employees, pays contractors until end of month
After nearly three weeks of a government shutdown, the Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration has furloughed 1,400 employees and has retained 400 as essential employees who will continue working without pay.
Technical Session|Sponsored by RPD
Monday, November 13, 2023|3:15–5:00PM EST|Gunston East/West
Session Chair:
Guillaume Giudicelli (INL)
Alternate Chair:
Nathan J. Roskoff
Session Organizer:
Massimiliano Fratoni (UCB)
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Latest Improvements to the Hyper-Fidelity Depletion Methodology for Pebble Bed Reactors
3:15–3:35PM EST
Yves Robert (Univ. California, Berkeley), Massimiliano Fratoni (Univ. California, Berkeley)
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Modeling the HTR-10 at Start-Up and Equilibrium in OpenMC
3:35–3:55PM EST
Donald L. Doyle (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Nicholas R. Brown (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville)
Two-Batch Fuel Reshuffling Strategy for a Horizontal Compact High Temperature Gas Cooled Reactor
3:55–4:15PM EST
Lorenzo Mazzocco (MIT), Koroush Shirvan (MIT)
Exploratory Analysis of Parametric Dependencies in Molten Salt Reactor Design Domains
4:15–4:35PM EST
James Passmore (TAMU), Dahvien Dean (TAMU), Pavel V. Tsvetkov (TAMU)
Initial Benchmark Comparisons of KENO-IV and MPACT for MSRR Criticality Evaluations
4:35–4:55PM EST
Kyle J. Luna (Univ. Texas, Austin), Benjamin Collins (Univ. Texas, Austin), Nicholas F. Herring (Univ. Texas, Austin), Kevin T. Clarno (Univ. Texas, Austin)
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