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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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Call for 2026 ANS Special Award suggestions
With this year’s awards already presented at the American Nuclear Society Annual Conference in June, the ANS Honors and Awards (H&A) Committee has set its sights on planning for next year’s distinctions. To that end, the H&A Committee is now soliciting suggested topics for the 2026 Special Award.
Technical Session|Sponsored by Evolution of Material Properties
Thursday, December 14, 2023|8:00–9:40AM CST|Galerie 1
Session Chair:
Ramprashad Prabhakaran (PNNL)
Alternate Chair:
Thak Sang Byun (ORNL)
Track Organizers:
Gary Was (Univ. Michigan)
Dong Liu (University of Bristol)
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Effect of Irradiation Temperature on Strain Localization in Zircaloy-4
8:00–8:40AM CST
M. Topping (Queen's Univ.), M. R. Daymond (Queen's Univ.)
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High Temperature Ring-Pull Mechanical Tests of Thin-Walled Tube
8:40–9:00AM CST
Benjamin Eftink (LANL), Peter Beck (LANL), Mathew Hayne (LANL), Tyler Dabney (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison), Carl Cady (LANL), Tarik Saleh (LANL)
Overcoming Challenges and Investigating Geometry and Scale Factor Effects During Mechanical Testing of Nuclear Fuel Claddings
9:00–9:20AM CST
B. Garrison (ORNL), C. Massey (ORNL), M. Gussev (ORNL), K. Linton (ORNL)
Evaluation of Zircaloy Cladding Creep Models During High-Rate Temperature Ramps
9:20–9:40AM CST
K. A. Gamble (INL), R. T. Sweet (INL)
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