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Operations & Power
Members focus on the dissemination of knowledge and information in the area of power reactors with particular application to the production of electric power and process heat. The division sponsors meetings on the coverage of applied nuclear science and engineering as related to power plants, non-power reactors, and other nuclear facilities. It encourages and assists with the dissemination of knowledge pertinent to the safe and efficient operation of nuclear facilities through professional staff development, information exchange, and supporting the generation of viable solutions to current issues.
Meeting Spotlight
2024 ANS Annual Conference
June 16–19, 2024
Las Vegas, NV|Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino
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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IAEA promoting nuclear energy with G20
The International Atomic Energy Agency launched a collaboration with the Group of 20 this week to highlight the key role that nuclear energy can play in achieving energy security and climate-change goals.
The aim of this first-of-its-kind partnership with G20—the world’s largest economic group—is to build momentum for nuclear power. This is the first time the IAEA has presented to G20 on issues relating to nuclear power.
Technical Session|Sponsored by RPSD
Monday, June 13, 2022|1:00–2:45PM PDT|San Simeon B
Session Chair:
Lawrence H. Heilbronn
Alternate Chair:
Amir A. Bahadori
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A More Modern Release of Nuclear Data for MCNP6.3
Ryan Andrew Siggins (Missouri Univ. of Science and Technology), Jeremy Lloyd Conlin (LANL), Colin James Josey (LANL)
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Virtual Interaction with Physics Enhanced Reality (VIPER): Using Augmented Reality to Visualize and Interact with Ionizing Radiation Data
Michael B.R. Smith (ORNL), M. Scott Greenwood (ORNL), Noel B. Nelson (ORNL), Nicholas A. Thompson (ORNL), Douglas E. Peplow (ORNL)
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