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India’s PFBR attains criticality at last
Prime Minister Narendra Modi proclaimed it “a proud moment for India” when on April 6 the 500-MWe, sodium-cooled Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR) achieved initial criticality. This milestone, which comes some 22 years after the continually delayed PFBR project began, marks India’s entrance into the second stage of its three-stage nuclear program, which has the ultimate goal of supporting the country’s nuclear power program with its significant thorium reserves.
Advances in Nuclear Nonproliferation Technology and Policy Conference (ANTPC 2023)
Technical Session
Tuesday, November 14, 2023|10:00–11:45AM EST|Lincoln East
Session Chair:
Nathan Shoman (Sandia)
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Developing a Digital Twin of a TRUEX Extraction Process that Enables Non-proliferation and Safeguards Monitoring Through Optical Spectroscopy and Machine Learning
10:00–10:20AM EST
Justin T. Cooper (INL), Addyson Barnes (INL), Ramedy Flores (INL), Katherine Wilsdon (INL), Ashley Shields (INL)
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Nuclear Forensics Methodology Development for Discriminating Plutonium out of Regulatory Control
10:20–10:40AM EST
Patrick O'Neal (TAMU), Sunil S. Chirayath (TAMU)
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