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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.
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2021 ANS Winter Meeting and Technology Expo
November 30–December 3, 2021
Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
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Eliminated as a repository site, Germany’s Gorleben salt mine to be closed
The German government has announced that it is closing the Gorleben salt mine in the Wendland region of Lower Saxony, officially removing the site from consideration as a repository for radioactive waste. Gorleben became a target of antinuclear protests after being proposed as a potential repository in the 1970s.
Technical Session
Thursday, October 7, 2021|7:30–9:10AM (8:30–10:10AM EDT)|Salon A
Session Organizer:
Terry S. Haut (LLNL)
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Robust Relaxation-Free Multiphysics Simulations via Power-Iteration-Level-Coupled CMFD Acceleration in MPACT
Qicang Shen (Univ. of Michigan), Sooyoung Choi (Univ. of Michigan), Brendan Kochunas (Univ. of Michigan)
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Frequency Transform Method for Transient Analysis of Nuclear Reactors
Miriam A. Kreher (MIT), Samuel Shaner (C-Zero), Benoit Forget (MIT), Kord Smith (MIT)
Reduced-Order Modeling of Coupled Neutronics and Fluid Dynamics in the Zero-Power Molten Salt Fast Reactor
Peter German (Texas A&M Univ.), Mauricio E. Tano (Texas A&M Univ.), Jean C. Ragusa (Texas A&M Univ.)
The NILO-CMFD Method for Iteratively Solving Multiphysics Neutron Transport - Thermal Hydraulic Problems
Nickolas J. Adamowicz (Univ. of Michigan), Annalisa Manera (Univ. of Michigan), Edward W. Larsen (Univ. of Michigan)
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