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Division Spotlight
Fuel Cycle & Waste Management
Devoted to all aspects of the nuclear fuel cycle including waste management, worldwide. Division specific areas of interest and involvement include uranium conversion and enrichment; fuel fabrication, management (in-core and ex-core) and recycle; transportation; safeguards; high-level, low-level and mixed waste management and disposal; public policy and program management; decontamination and decommissioning environmental restoration; and excess weapons materials disposition.
Meeting Spotlight
2023 ANS Winter Conference and Expo
November 12–15, 2023
Washington, D.C.|Washington Hilton
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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GE Hitachi named first corporate sponsor of Net Zero Nuclear
Net Zero Nuclear, an initiative that debuted earlier this month at the World Nuclear Symposium in London, has named GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) its initial corporate sponsor. The announcement was made Wednesday at the Atlantic Council’s Nuclear Energy Policy Summit in New York.
Technical Session
Wednesday, October 6, 2021|8:30–10:10AM EDT
Session Chair:
Scott Palmtag (NC State Univ.)
Session Organizers:
Benoit Forget (MIT)
William Wieselquist (ORNL)
Student Producer:
Nicholas Herring (Univ. of Michigan)
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Evaluation of Reactor Pulse Experiments
8:30–8:55AM EDT
I. Švajger (Jozef Stefan Institute), L. Snoj (Jozef Stefan Institute)
Summary
Fast Reactor Depletion Methods in LUPINE
8:55–9:20AM EDT
Scott Palmtag (NC State Univ.), William C. Dawn (NC State Univ.), Chase Lawing (NC State Univ.)
Fuel Salt Compressibility Effects in Molten Salt Fast Reactors
9:20–9:45AM EDT
Jun Shi (Univ. of California, Berkeley), Massimiliano Fratoni (Univ. of California, Berkeley)
Frequency Domain Analysis Of HTR-Like Microreactors
9:45–10:10AM EDT
Shai Kinast (Nuclear Research Center Negev/Univ. of Michigan), Doron Sivan (Ben-Gurion Univ. of the Negev), Sooyoung Choi (Univ. of Michigan), Claudio Filippone (HolosGen), Brendan Kochunas (Univ. of Michigan)
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