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2025 ANS Annual Conference
June 15–18, 2025
Chicago, IL|Chicago Marriott Downtown
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NRC dockets construction permit for Dow, X-energy SMR
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has accepted Dow’s construction permit application to build an X-energy small modular reactor in Seadrift, Texas.
Technical Session|Sponsored by MSTD
Wednesday, June 18, 2025|8:00–9:45AM CDT|Houston/Kansas City
Session Chair:
Rongjie Song
Alternate Chair:
Jake R. Quincey
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Impact of Thermal Reactor Radiation on Power Converter Circuit Performance
8:00–8:20AM CDT
Matthew M. Niichel (Purdue Univ.), Stylianos Chatzidakis (Purdue Univ.)
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An Overview of Sodium Research at Oregon State University
8:20–8:40AM CDT
jack lewis (Oregon State), Guillaume P. Mignot (Oregon State)
Liquid Sodium In-Situ Mechanical Testing
8:40–9:00AM CDT
Andrew W. Canjar (Oregon State), Guillaume P. Mignot (Oregon State), Oden Armstrong (Oregon State)
Dynamic Strain Aging and Serrated Flow Behavior in FeCrAl Kanthal® APMT Alloy for Nuclear Cladding Applications
9:00–9:20AM CDT
Mahmoud Y. Hawary (NCSU), Abdullah S. Alomari (King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia), K. Linga Murty (NCSU)
Facility Design to Evaluate CRUD Deposition on ATF Cladding Material
9:20–9:40AM CDT
Matt G. Lindsay (University of Wisconsin Madison), Tiago A. Moreira (University of Wisconsin Madison), Mark H. Anderson (University of Wisconsin Madison)
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