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Isotopes & Radiation
Members are devoted to applying nuclear science and engineering technologies involving isotopes, radiation applications, and associated equipment in scientific research, development, and industrial processes. Their interests lie primarily in education, industrial uses, biology, medicine, and health physics. Division committees include Analytical Applications of Isotopes and Radiation, Biology and Medicine, Radiation Applications, Radiation Sources and Detection, and Thermal Power Sources.
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2027 ANS Winter Conference and Expo
October 31–November 4, 2027
Washington, DC|The Westin Washington, DC Downtown
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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Idaho’s IWTU surpasses tank waste treatment goal
As of last week, crews with Department of Energy cleanup contractor Idaho Environmental Coalition (IEC) processed more than 142,000 gallons of radioactive sodium-bearing tank waste at Idaho’s Integrated Waste Treatment Unit (IWTU) this year.
Technical Session|Experimental Thermal Hydraulics
Tuesday, August 22, 2023|9:00–10:20AM EDT|Gunston East/West
Session Chair:
Quiping Lv (ANL)
Session Organizer:
Xiaodong Sun
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Design of a High-Temperature Shaft Seal Test Facility for Molten Salt Pumps
9:00–9:20AM EDT
Shuai Che (Univ. Michigan), Adam Burak (Univ. Michigan), Xiaodong Sun (Univ. Michigan), Yuqi Liu (Univ. New Mexico), Minghui Chen (Univ. New Mexico)
Paper
Experimental PIV Measurements in a Randomly Packed Non-Isothermal Pebble Bed Core Prototype
9:20–9:40AM EDT
Abdulaziz Almathami (TAMU), Blake R. Maher (TAMU), Yassin A. Hassan (TAMU)
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