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Materials Science & Technology
The objectives of MSTD are: promote the advancement of materials science in Nuclear Science Technology; support the multidisciplines which constitute it; encourage research by providing a forum for the presentation, exchange, and documentation of relevant information; promote the interaction and communication among its members; and recognize and reward its members for significant contributions to the field of materials science in nuclear technology.
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Conference on Nuclear Training and Education: A Biennial International Forum (CONTE 2025)
February 3–6, 2025
Amelia Island, FL|Omni Amelia Island Resort
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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General Atomics’ SiGA-cladded test rods complete irradiation testing in the ATR
General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) announced last week that unfueled test rods featuring the company’s SiGA fuel cladding—made of a silicon carbide composite material—successfully survived 120 days of irradiation in the Advanced Test Reactor (ATR) at Idaho National Laboratory.
Technical Session|Metallurgy and Materials Science
Thursday, September 12, 2024|3:00–3:50PM EDT|Gold Ballroom
Session Chair:
Tien Roehling
Alternate Chair:
Jason R. Jeffries
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Modeling the Microstructural Evolution of 𝛿-PuAl Alloys as a Function of Temperature
3:00–3:30PM EDT
A. Fourmont (CEA), C. Ciszak (CEA), B. Oudot (CEA)
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Through The Glovebox Glass: Adventures In DIC Wonderland
3:30–3:50PM EDT
Nicholas E. Barta (LANL), Zachary S. Levin (LANL), Mathew L. Hayne (LANL), Peter M. Beck (LANL)
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