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Education, Training & Workforce Development
The Education, Training & Workforce Development Division provides communication among the academic, industrial, and governmental communities through the exchange of views and information on matters related to education, training and workforce development in nuclear and radiological science, engineering, and technology. Industry leaders, education and training professionals, and interested students work together through Society-sponsored meetings and publications, to enrich their professional development, to educate the general public, and to advance nuclear and radiological science and engineering.
Meeting Spotlight
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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Drones fly in to inspect waste tanks at Savannah River Site
The Department of Energy’s Office of Environmental Management will soon, for the first time, begin using drones to internally inspect radioactive liquid waste tanks at the department’s Savannah River Site in South Carolina. Inspections were previously done using magnetic wall-crawling robots.
Technical Session|Methods
Wednesday, April 24, 2024|10:15AM–12:00PM PDT|Continental Ballroom 2
Session Chair:
Piero Ravetto (-)
Alternate Chair:
Marco Tiberga (EDF)
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The Random Ray Method Applied to Fixed Source Transport Problems
10:15–10:35AM PDT
P. Cosgrove (Univ. Cambridge), J.R. Tramm (ANL)
Paper
Application of the Random Ray Method to Global Variance Reduction in Radiation Shielding Problems
10:35–10:55AM PDT
V. Raffuzzi (Univ. Cambridge), P. Cosgrove (Univ. Cambridge), P.C. Shriwise (ANL), J.R. Tramm (ANL)
Monte Carlo Calculations in Support of Rod Insertion Measurements
10:55–11:15AM PDT
Tanja Goričanec (Jožef Stefan Institute), Luka Snoj (Jožef Stefan Institute), Marjan Kromar (Jožef Stefan Institute)
Applicability of Shift-Generated Albedos for Reactor Analysis with MPACT
11:15–11:35AM PDT
Nicholas Herring (Univ. Texas, Austin), Benjamin Collins (Univ. Texas, Austin), Kevin Clarno (Univ. Texas, Austin)
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