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2025 ANS Annual Conference
June 15–18, 2025
Chicago, IL|Chicago Marriott Downtown
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NRC dockets construction permit for Dow, X-energy SMR
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has accepted Dow’s construction permit application to build an X-energy small modular reactor in Seadrift, Texas.
Technical Session|Sponsored by Integrated Phenomena in Reactor Materials
Tuesday, December 12, 2023|1:00–2:40PM CST|Galerie 1
Session Chair:
Julie D. Tucker (Oregon State)
Alternate Chair:
Adrien Couet (University of Wisconsin- Madison)
Track Organizers:
Andrew Hoffman (n/a)
Stu Maloy (PNNL)
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Irradiation Resistant Refractory High Entropy Alloys for Applications in Extreme Environments
1:00–1:40PM CST
Osman El Atwani (PNNL), Matheus Tunes (LANL), Enrique Martinez (Clemson Univ.)
Paper
Current Challenges and Opportunities for Neutron Irradiation Testing of Fast Spectrum Reactor Specimens
1:40–2:00PM CST
N. Woolstenhulme (INL), J. Brookman (INL), C. Downey (INL), C. Jesse (INL), M. Worrall (INL)
Presentation Slides (Visible to Attendees) — Slides
Target Rod Capsules in the Removable Beryllium Position in HFIR
2:00–2:20PM CST
A.M. Schrell (ORNL), J.W. Geringer (ORNL), R.H. Howard (ORNL), R. Matthews (Canadian Nuclear Laboratories)
Design of a SiC Irradiation Creep Experiment in HFIR
2:20–2:40PM CST
J.R. Chappell (ORNL), P.A. Champlin (ORNL), C.M. Petrie (ORNL), T. Koyanagi (ORNL)
Presented by Richard Howard (ORNL)
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