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Graduate studentsKatherine Royston, PhD candidateNathan Roskoff, MS candidateWilliam Walters, PhD candidate&CollaborationsProfs. Petrovic, Rahnema & Sjoden, and Dr. Yi, Georgia TechProf. Upadhyaya, University of TennesseePlus a new contract led by Georgia Tech with collaborators from Univ. ofMichigan, Westinghouse, Univ. of Cambridge, Politecnico di Milano, INL,Univ of Idaho, Southern Nuclear, Morehouse CollegeRecruitmentSeeking graduate students and postdoctoral fellowsNuclear EngineeringProgram 16
Nuclear Power• Development of advanced multigroup algorithms forSimulation of Advanced Reactors (Funded by DOE–Jointwith Georgia Tech);• VT task: Developing an algorithm for TITAN• In collaboration with Prof. Upadhyaya from University ofTennessee is developing a course on digital I&C (fundedby NRC)• Neutronics Simulation in Support of mPower ReactorModeling (Funded by B&W mPower Generation);• Reactor core and ex‐core detector modeling and simulationin support of their licensing activities, and development ofeffective core monitoring.• Design of an Integral Inherently Safe LWR (I 2 S‐LWR)system (Recently funded by DOE – led by GT, include 9organizations, a budget of $6 M for three years);• VT task: Design an inherently safe spent fuel pool with onlinemonitoring systemNuclear EngineeringProgram
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