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2025 ANS Annual Conference
June 15–18, 2025
Chicago, IL|Chicago Marriott Downtown
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MURR expansion set back by Mo. state legislature
Spirits were high last month when a ribbon cutting was held at the University of Missouri for a $20 million, three-story, 47,000-square-foot addition, dubbed MURR West, to the MURR research reactor facilities.
Technical Session|Sponsored by FCWMD
Wednesday, June 10, 2020|4:35–6:20PM EDT
Session Chair:
Stephanie H. Bruffey
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Alternate Chair:
Joy Leggett
Staff Producer:
Kathryn Murdoch (American Nuclear Society)
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DANESS v9: Dynamic Analysis of Advanced Nuclear Energy Systems
Luc Van Den Durpel (Nuclear-21)
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SNF Consumption and Disposal using the Mu*STAR Molten-Salt Accelerator-Driven Subcritical Reactor
Rolland P. Johnson (Muons, Inc.), Mary Anne Cummings (Muons, Inc.), J. D. Lobo (Muons, Inc.), Thomas J. Roberts (Muons, Inc.), Robert J. Abrams (Muons, Inc.)
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