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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 RPSD
Tuesday, June 9, 2020|11:00AM–1:10PM (12:00–2:10PM EDT)
Session Chair:
Steven J. Nathan
Alternate Chair:
Irina I. Popova
Session Organizer:
Staff Producer:
Daniel Goldberg (American Nuclear Society)
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Shielding Analyses for the VENUS Instrument Enclosure
I. I. Popova (ORNL), F. X. Gallmeier (ORNL)
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Assessment of Electrostatic Radiation Shielding Efficacy via Void Area Calculation
Luke Stegeman (Kansas State Univ.), Rajarshi Pal Chowdhury (Kansas State Univ.), Matthew L. Lund (Univ. of Utah), Dan J. Fry (NASA Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center), Stojan M. Madzunkov (Jet Propulsion Laboratory), Amir A. Bahadori (Kansas State Univ.)
Dose Analysis for a Neutron Source Driven Subcritical Assembly
Cliff H. Ghiglieri (Colorado School of Mines), Jeffrey C. King (Colorado School of Mines)
The US EPA Superfund Radon Vapor Intrusion Screening Level (RVISL) Electronic Calculator
Stuart Walker (US EPA)
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