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Nuclear Installations Safety
Devoted specifically to the safety of nuclear installations and the health and safety of the public, this division seeks a better understanding of the role of safety in the design, construction and operation of nuclear installation facilities. The division also promotes engineering and scientific technology advancement associated with the safety of such facilities.
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ANS Student Conference 2025
April 3–5, 2025
Albuquerque, NM|The University of New Mexico
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ANS webinar tackles nuclear waste
A recent American Nuclear Society webinar tackled misconceptions about nuclear waste. Christopher Perfetti, an associate professor of nuclear engineering at the University of New Mexico, presented “The How, Why, and Where of Nuclear Waste,” the latest online event in ANS’s Educator Training offerings.
Technical Session
Thursday, September 29, 2022|3:50–5:55PM PDT|Harbor
Session Chair:
Amalia Chambon (Technical University of Denmark)
Alternate Chair:
Davide Bozzato (CERN)
Session Organizer:
Thomas M. Miller (ORNL)
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LHC 2021 Pilot Beam Preparation: FLUKA Monte Carlo Simulations and Operational Radiation Protection Aspects
3:50–4:15PM PDT
Davide Bozzato (Karlsruher Institut für Technologie), Robert Froeschl (CERN)
Paper
Monte Carlo Study of an Electron-Based Neutron Source for Bragg Edge Imaging
4:15–4:40PM PDT
Mahdi Bakhtiari (Pohang Univ. Science and Technology), Nam-Suk Jung (Pohang Accelerator Laboratory), Wooyong Um (Pohang Univ. Science and Technology), Hee-Seock Lee (Pohang Univ. Science and Technology)
Radiation Shielding Analysis for the PIP-II Linac at Fermilab
4:40–5:05PM PDT
Igor Rakhno (Fermi Nat'l Accelerator Laboratory), Nikolai Mokhov (Fermi Nat'l Accelerator Laboratory), Igor Tropin (Fermi Nat'l Accelerator Laboratory), Sergei Striganov (Fermi Nat'l Accelerator Laboratory), Yury Eidelman (RadiaSoft)
Optimization Studies for the Long-Baseline Neutrino Facility at Fermilab
5:05–5:30PM PDT
Igor Rakhno (Fermi Nat'l Accelerator Laboratory), Nikolai Mokhov (Fermi Nat'l Accelerator Laboratory), Igor Tropin (Fermi Nat'l Accelerator Laboratory), Sergei Striganov (Fermi Nat'l Accelerator Laboratory)
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