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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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2024 ANS Winter Conference and Expo
November 17–21, 2024
Orlando, FL|Renaissance Orlando at SeaWorld
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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The D&D of SM-1A
With the recent mobilization at the site of the former SM-1A nuclear power plant at Fort Greely, Alaska, the Radiological Health Physics Regional Center of Expertise, located at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Baltimore District, began its work toward the decommissioning and dismantlement of its third nuclear power plant, this time located just 175 miles south of the Arctic Circle.
Technical Session|Metallurgy and Materials Science
Thursday, September 12, 2024|11:00AM–12:30PM EDT|Gold Ballroom
Session Chair:
Benoit Oudot
Alternate Chair:
Jason R. Jeffries
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Savannah River Plutonium Processing Facility (SRPPF): Overview and Context
11:00–11:30AM EDT
Timothy Brown (Savannah River Site)
Paper
Natural Recovery in Delta Plutonium Alloys
11:30–11:50AM EDT
Clarissa A. Yablinsky (LANL), Tomas A. Martinez (LANL), Todd P. Martinez (LANL), Zachary S. Levin (LANL)
Evaluation of Mechanically Induced δ to αʹ Phase Transformation in Pu-Ga Alloy
11:50AM–12:10PM EDT
Jacqueline I. Royer (PNNL), Matthew T. Athon (PNNL), Matthew J. Olszta (PNNL), Dallas D. Reilly (PNNL), Dallin J. Barton (PNNL), Scott H. Swenson (PNNL), Strother J. Cooper (PNNL)
Correlating Microstructure to the Thermal Conductivity of Irradiated U-19Pu-10Zr Fuel
12:10–12:30PM EDT
Allison Probert (Univ. Florida), Ethan Hisle (INL), Mitchell Mika (Univ. Florida), Mary Sevart (Univ. Florida), Matthew Goodson (INL), Rafael Garcia (INL), Luca Capriotti (INL), Cynthia Adkins (INL), Assel Aitkaliyeva (Univ. Florida)
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