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Fusion Energy
This division promotes the development and timely introduction of fusion energy as a sustainable energy source with favorable economic, environmental, and safety attributes. The division cooperates with other organizations on common issues of multidisciplinary fusion science and technology, conducts professional meetings, and disseminates technical information in support of these goals. Members focus on the assessment and resolution of critical developmental issues for practical fusion energy applications.
Meeting Spotlight
Utility Working Conference and Vendor Technology Expo
August 8–11, 2021
Marco Island, FL|JW Marriott Marco Island
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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DOE puts $9.35 million toward high-energy-density plasma research
The Department of Energy’s Office of Science (DOE-SC) and the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) on July 27 announced $9.35 million for 21 research projects in high-energy-density laboratory plasmas. High-energy-density (HED) plasma research, originally developed to support the U.S. nuclear weapons program, has applications in astrophysics, fusion power plant development, medicine, nuclear and particle physics, and radioisotope production.
12th Nuclear Plant Instrumentation, Control and Human-Machine Interface Technologies (NPIC&HMIT 2021)
Technical Session|Sponsored by Instrumentation and Controls
Thursday, June 17, 2021|9:00–10:45AM (10:00–11:45AM EDT)|Room 3
Session Chair:
Adam Deatherage (Analysis and Measurement Services Corp)
Alternate Chair:
Jamie B. Coble (University of Tennessee-Knoxville)
Session Organizer:
Staff Producer:
Jay Bogardus (ANS)
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Methods for Automating Electromagnetic Compatibility Testing
G. W. Morton (Analysis and Measurement Services Corp.), B. D. Shumaker (Analysis and Measurement Services Corp.), D. E. McCarter (Analysis and Measurement Services Corp.)
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Introduction to the Electromagnetic Pulse Issue in The Nuclear Power Industry
Richard Supler (Enercon Services), John Livingston (Enercon Services), Connor Armstrong (Enercon Services), Omran Samadi (Enercon Services)
Securing Wireless Technologies in Nuclear Facilities
Kurt W. Derr (INL), Christopher D. Becker (INL)
Perspectives on Secure Communications with Advanced Reactors: Ultrasonic and Millimeter Waves Classical and Quantum Communications
Alexander Heifetz (ANL), Madeleine Roberts (ANL), Sasan Bakhtiari (ANL), Derek Kultgen (ANL), Xin Hunag (Illinois Institute of Technology), Jafar Saniie (Illinois Institute of Technology), Miltiadis Alamaniotis (Univ. of Texas at San Antonio)
Electromagnetic Interference and Material Degradation Concerns with Ultraviolet Germicidal Irradiation in Nuclear Power Plant Control Rooms
C. J. Kiger (Analysis and Measurement Services Corp.), A. H. Hashemian (Analysis and Measurement Services Corp.), T. A. Toll (Analysis and Measurement Services Corp.), K. M. Ryan (Analysis and Measurement Services Corp.), S. M. Lopez (EPRI)
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