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Division Spotlight
Operations & Power
Members focus on the dissemination of knowledge and information in the area of power reactors with particular application to the production of electric power and process heat. The division sponsors meetings on the coverage of applied nuclear science and engineering as related to power plants, non-power reactors, and other nuclear facilities. It encourages and assists with the dissemination of knowledge pertinent to the safe and efficient operation of nuclear facilities through professional staff development, information exchange, and supporting the generation of viable solutions to current issues.
Meeting Spotlight
2021 ANS Winter Meeting and Technology Expo
November 30–December 3, 2021
Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
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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Effort to overturn Montana’s pronuclear law advances
A Montana citizens group received the go-ahead this week to collect signatures for a ballot initiative that could wind up repealing a recently enacted law that allows the state legislature to okay the construction of nuclear power facilities without direct input from the public.
Technical Session
Saturday, April 10, 2021|10:00–11:00AM (11:00AM–12:00PM EDT)|Room 5
Session Chair:
Roberto Fairhurst-Agosta (Univ. of Ill., Urbana-Champaign)
Alternate Chair:
Ishita Trivedi
Session Organizer:
Edward Chen (NCSU)
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Session Producer:
Alp Tezbasaran (NCSU)
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Multi-Mode Imaging for TRISO-fueled Pebble Identification
Ming Fang (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), Angela Di Fulvio (University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign)
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Process Model Development for Spent Nuclear Fuel Flowsheet Optimization
Anna C. Whitfield (Savannah River Nuclear Solutions), Tara Smith (Savannah River Nuclear Solutions), Matthew Arnold (Savannah River Nuclear Solutions)
Preliminary Analysis of Fuel Cycles for PRISM Reactor
Dora Chiang (University of Nevada Las Vegas), Alexander Barzilov (University of Nevada Las Vegas)
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