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Materials Science & Technology
The objectives of MSTD are: promote the advancement of materials science in Nuclear Science Technology; support the multidisciplines which constitute it; encourage research by providing a forum for the presentation, exchange, and documentation of relevant information; promote the interaction and communication among its members; and recognize and reward its members for significant contributions to the field of materials science in nuclear technology.
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2025 ANS Annual Conference
June 15–18, 2025
Chicago, IL|Chicago Marriott Downtown
Standards Program
The Standards Committee is responsible for the development and maintenance of voluntary consensus standards that address the design, analysis, and operation of components, systems, and facilities related to the application of nuclear science and technology. Find out What’s New, check out the Standards Store, or Get Involved today!
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NWMO chooses vendors for Canadian repository
Canada’s Nuclear Waste Management Organization has selected five companies it is to work with to design and plan the organization’s proposed deep geologic repository for spent nuclear fuel. As the owner of the project, the NWMO will be working with WSP Canada, Peter Kiewit Sons (Kiewit), Hatch Ltd., Thyssen Mining Construction of Canada, and Kinectrics.
Technical Session|Sponsored by NISD
Tuesday, June 15, 2021|12:00–1:45PM EDT
Session Chair:
Askin Guler Yigitoglu
Alternate Chair:
Aaron S. Epiney
Session Organizer:
Andrew J. Clark
Staff Producer:
Erica McGowan (ANS)
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Establishment of Control Room Habitability Analysis Methodology Postulated the Event of Pressurized Tank/System of Hazardous Gas Release (2) - Transient Concentration Analysis in Control Room
Anjun Jiao (Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station), David Ricks (Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station), Thomas Remick (Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station), Brian J. Hansen (Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station), Robert Hovland (Davis-Besse Nuclear Power Plant)
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Multiphysics Analysis Towards Development of Fusion Science and Engineering Demonstration Facilities
Nicholas Meehan (Univ. of Tennessee Knoxville), Miles O'Neal (Univ. of Tennessee Knoxville), Seokbin Seo (Univ. of Tennessee Knoxville), Nicholas R. Brown (Univ. of Tennessee Knoxville)
Advanced Test Reactor Critical Control Console Upgrade
Travis Stoor (INL), Dan Steik (INL)
Full Core Large Break LOCA Fuel System Uncertainty Analysis for a PWR Containing High Burnup Fuel
Soon K. Lee (Univ. of Tennessee Knoxville), Nathan A. Capps (ORNL), Andrew T. Nelson (ORNL), Nicholas R. Brown (Univ. of Tennessee Knoxville)
Impact of the Proposed Revision to DOE-STD-1195 2011 on Non-Reactor DOE Nuclear Facilities
Victor Smith (Y-12 National Security Complex), Richard Wood (Univ. of Tennessee Knoxville)
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