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2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
November 9–12, 2025
Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
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NNSA awards BWXT $1.5B defense fuels contract
The Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration has awarded BWX Technologies a contract valued at $1.5 billion to build a Domestic Uranium Enrichment Centrifuge Experiment (DUECE) pilot plant in Tennessee in support of the administration’s efforts to build out a domestic supply of unobligated enriched uranium for defense-related nuclear fuel.
Technical Session|Sponsored by Evolution of Material Properties
Thursday, December 14, 2023|3:10–4:50PM CST|Galerie 1
Session Chair:
Clarissa Yablinsky (LANL)
Alternate Chair:
Thak Sang Byun (ORNL)
Track Organizers:
Gary Was (Univ. Michigan)
Dong Liu (University of Bristol)
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Development and Preliminary Results of a Neutron Radiography-Based Hydrogen Quantification Technique for Bulk Hydrogen Studies
3:10–3:30PM CST
J. Zymbaluk (Colorado School of Mines), R. Jarmer (Colorado School of Mines), J.C. King (Colorado School of Mines), J.D. Ballard (Naval Nuclear Laboratory)
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Uncovering Helium Cavity Transitions and Their Implications for Mechanical Behavior Using Multimodal Synchrotron X-ray Techniques
3:30–3:50PM CST
J.R. Trelewicz (Stony Brook Univ.), W.S. Cunningham (Stony Brook Univ.), Y. Zhang (Stony Brook Univ.), S.P. Thomas (Stony Brook Univ.), D.J. Sprouster (Stony Brook Univ.)
Presented by C. Killeen (Stony Brook Univ.)
Impact of Helium Bubbles on Fracture Stress from Phase Field Simulations
3:50–4:10PM CST
An T. Ta (Univ. Florida), Yixi Shen (Univ. Florida), Micheal R. Tonks (Univ. Florida), Doug E. Spearot (Univ. Florida), Simon R. Phillpot (Univ. Florida)
Tellurium Embrittlement of Alloy 617 in Molten FLiNaK Salt
4:10–4:30PM CST
Mohammad Umar Farooq Khan (Univ. Michigan), Lesley Frame (Univ. Connecticut), Stephen S. Raiman (Univ. Michigan)
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