Modeling and Simulation Efforts to Support Conversion of Research Reactors to Low-Enriched Uranium Fuel: I

Simplifying the Advanced Test Reactor LOWE Element Test Series

1:00–1:20PM EST

Marc Harron (MPR Assoc.), Doug Hardtmayer (MPR Assoc.), Ryanne Kennedy (MPR Assoc.), Curtis Brown (MPR Assoc.)

Presented by Eric Cichocki (MPR Assoc.)

Predicting Safety Rod Reactivity Insertion in the Advanced Test Reactor

1:20–1:40PM EST

John Tortorello (MPR Assoc.), Curt Brown (MPR Assoc.), Ryanne Kennedy (MPR Assoc.), Nathan Manwaring (INL), Derreck Blight (INL)

Transport Modeling of As-Run ATR Cycles for U‐10Mo Fuel Qualification Experiment

1:40–2:00PM EST

Paul E. Gilbreath (INL), Dong O. Choe (INL), Margaret A. Marshall (INL)

Increasing Experiment Gamma Flux to Support Advanced Test Reactor Conversion

2:00–2:20PM EST

Brandon Harroff (MPR Assoc.), Doug Hardtmayer (MPR Assoc.), Ryanne Kennedy (MPR Assoc.), Alex Dean (MPR Assoc.), James Burke (MPR Assoc.)

Local Power Impact Experiment Design for Low Enriched Uranium for use in the Advanced Test Reactor

2:20–2:40PM EST

Erin Dubas (MPR Assoc.), Ryanne Kennedy (MPR Assoc.), Douglas Hardtmayer (MPR Assoc.), Thomas Dabrow (MPR Assoc.), Andrew Maille (INL), Michael Reichenberger (INL)