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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 Integrated Phenomena in Reactor Materials
Wednesday, December 13, 2023|8:00–9:40AM CST|Galerie 5
Session Chair:
Yongfeng Zhang (University of Wisconsin- Madison)
Alternate Chair:
Andrew K. Hoffman (n/a)
Track Organizers:
Stu Maloy (PNNL)
Adrian Couet (University of Wisconsin- Madison)
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Rationalizing the Effects of Corrosion, Irradiation and Stresses on the Mechanical Performance of Structural Alloys Used Molten Salt Reactors
8:00–8:40AM CST
Laurent Capolungo (LANL), Xueyang Wu (LANL), Nathan Bieberdorf (Univ. California, Berkeley), Mark Asta (Univ. California, Berkeley), A. Rovinelli (LANL), M. Zecevic (LANL), R. Lebensohn (LANL)
Presented by David Andersson (LANL)
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4D-STEM Strain Mapping of Internal and External Strain-Induced Phase Transformations in Ni-based Alloy 625
8:40–9:00AM CST
Caleb Clement (Westinghouse Electric Co.), Yongwen Song (Penn State), Jim Ciston (LBNL), Colin Ophus (LBNL), Yang Yang (Penn State), Janelle Wharry (Purdue)
Effects of Porosity on Buffer Layer Fracture Mode
9:00–9:20AM CST
A.M. Masri (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison), Y. Zhang (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison), A. Rezwan (Sandia), C. Griesbach (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison), R. Thevamaran (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison), T. Gerczak (ORNL), W. Jiang (INL)
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