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Devoted to all aspects of the nuclear fuel cycle including waste management, worldwide. Division specific areas of interest and involvement include uranium conversion and enrichment; fuel fabrication, management (in-core and ex-core) and recycle; transportation; safeguards; high-level, low-level and mixed waste management and disposal; public policy and program management; decontamination and decommissioning environmental restoration; and excess weapons materials disposition.
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2024 ANS Winter Conference and Expo
November 17–21, 2024
Orlando, FL|Renaissance Orlando at SeaWorld
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NRC reviewing 2 unplanned shutdowns at South Texas Project
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission began a special inspection last week at South Texas Project nuclear power plant into two incidents at the site, which led to separate, unplanned shutdowns of both Units 1 and 2.
Technical Session|Sponsored by MSTD
Wednesday, June 10, 2020|2:30–4:15PM EDT
Session Chair:
Kallie E. Metzger
Alternate Chair:
Kenneth J. Geelhood
Session Organizer:
Staff Producer:
Paul LaTour (American Nuclear Society)
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A Computational Investigation of the Diffusive Pathways for Interstitial Helium in bcc W and bcc Mo
Adib J. Samin (Air Force Institute of Technology)
Paper
Development of Cable Aging Acceptance Criteria for Nuclear Facilities
Patrick Ellis (AMS), Gary Harmon (AMS), Patrick Ward (AMS), Codi Ferree (AMS), Brent D. Shumaker (AMS Corporation)
Application of Condition Monitoring Technologies for Aging Electrical Cables
Trevor Toll (AMS), Bryan McConkey (AMS), Patrick Ellis (AMS), Elijah Connatser (AMS), Brent D. Shumaker (AMS Corporation)
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