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Lancaster University debuts innovative nuclear simulator
Lancaster University in England is the home of an unusual nuclear power simulator that can be used for both fusion and fission education.
Richard M. Ambrosi (Univ. Leicester), Ramy Mesalam (Univ. Leicester), Alessandra Barco (Univ. Leicester), Emily Jane Watkinson (Univ. Leicester), Hannah Sargeant (Univ. Leicester), Chris Bicknell (Univ. Leicester), Tony Crawford (Univ. Leicester), Rob Tute (Univ. Leicester), Gareth Bustin (Univ. Leicester), Tim P. Tinsley (National Nuclear Laboratory), Rebecca Sanderson (National Nuclear Laboratory), Mark Sarsfield (National Nuclear Laboratory), Nick Hanigan (National Nuclear Laboratory), Pierre Coquay (European Space Agency), Christophe Fongarland (European Space Agency), Kevin Simpson (European Thermodynamics), Richard Tuley (European Thermodynamics), Marie-Claire Perkinson (Airbus), Robert Hopton (Airbus), Aled Richings (AWE), Tony Warkup (AWE), Chris Bell (AWE), Piers Slater (Reef Global), Frederic Lattwein (Arianegroup), Daniel Freis (European Commission), Rudy J. M. Konings (European Commission), Steven R. Oleson (NASA Glenn Research Center), Paul C. Schmitz (Power Computing Solutions), Elizabeth Turnbull (NASA Glenn Research Center), Scott Wilson (NASA Glenn Research Center)
Proceedings | Nuclear and Emerging Technologies for Space (NETS 2024) | Santa Fe, NM, May 6-10, 2024 | Pages 624-630