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Nuclear Science Week: the ANS local and student sections events
Nuclear Science Week (NSW) is a celebration designed to focus local, regional, national, and international interest on all aspects of nuclear science. National events marking the 11th annual NSW took place October 19–23 in Washington, D.C. This year’s theme was “Think Clean. Think Solutions. Think Nuclear.”
Several ANS local and student sections from around the world organized their own events to celebrate NSW, as follows:
Technical Session|Sponsored by MSTD
Thursday, June 11, 2020|11:15AM–1:00PM (12:15–2:00PM EDT)
Session Chair:
Heng Ban (Univ. of Pittsburgh)
Alternate Chair:
Kallie E. Metzger
Session Organizer:
Kenneth J. Geelhood (PNNL)
Staff Producer:
Jay Bogardus (American Nuclear Society)
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Analysis of Graphite Matrix Kinetics and Burn-off Products under Off-Normal High-Temperature Gas-Cooled Reactors Conditions
Brian A. Brigham (Univ. of Texas, San Antonio), Katherine I. Montoya (Univ. of Texas, San Antonio), Tyler J. Gerczak (ORNL), Elizabeth Sooby Wood (Univ. of Texas, San Antonio)
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Stress Profile in Coating Layers of TRISO Fuel Particles in Contact with One Another
Daniel Schappel (ORNL), Kurt A. Terrani (ORNL)
Fabrication and Characterization Methodology of Transformational Challenge Reactor Fuel Form
Gokul Vasudevamurthy (ORNL), Dylan Richardson (ORNL), Micheal Trammell (ORNL), Brian Jolly (ORNL), Andrew Nelson (ORNL), Grant Helmreich (ORNL), Austin Schumacher (ORNL), Trevor Smuin (INL), Kurt Terrani (ORNL)
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