Extending nuclear power accident code for advanced reactor designs
Sandia expands its accident modeling software, called Melcor, to help the Nuclear Regulatory Commission evaluate the safety of new nuclear reactor designs.
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Sandia expands its accident modeling software, called Melcor, to help the Nuclear Regulatory Commission evaluate the safety of new nuclear reactor designs.
A group of Sandians and international collaborators use computational models to predict the phenomena that occurs when hydrogen interacts with metals.
Andy McIlroy, associate labs director of the Integrated Security Solutions division, reflects on Sandia successes despite unprecedented challenges in the last 18 months.
The diagnostics team was able to process test results quickly and reliably, which enabled mission-essential teams, like the nuclear deterrence program, to work safely on-site and meet their commitments.
RetSynth software helps scientists identify the series of biological and chemical reactions needed to modify the molecules in a cell and ultimately create a desired biological product.
Researchers use machine learning to determine the age of a solar farm and the amount of cloud cover, both factors that affect farm performance in severe weather.
Since the COVID-19 pandemic and resulting stay-at-home orders, the Integrated Video Solutions team has expanded its digital toolset to ensure Sandia continues to meet mission deliverables.
The Energy and Homeland Security portfolio includes the formation of a climate change center in January and more than 40 cybersecurity projects for the Department of Homeland Security.
Volunteers support young leaders of innovation through a variety of educational outreach opportunities.
The Swainson’s hawk is the latest addition to Sandia/California’s wildlife.