Nuclear -- Scale and Speed (IMAGE)

DOE/Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Nuclear -- Scale and Speed

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ORNL researchers simulated radiation transport in small modular reactors, or SMRs, by running Monte Carlo codes on Summit, the world's most powerful supercomputer. The simulations factor into part of an Exascale Computing Project called ExaSMR.

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Steven Hamilton/Oak Ridge National Laboratory, U.S. Dept. of Energy

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