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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 Annual Conference
June 16–19, 2024
Las Vegas, NV|Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino
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Framatome signs contracts with Sizewell C
French nuclear developer Framatome is slated to deliver key equipment for Sizewell C Ltd.’s two large reactors planned for the United Kingdom’s Suffolk coast.
The agreement, reportedly worth multiple billions of euros, was announced this week and will involve Framatome from the design phase until commissioning. The company also agreed to a long-term fuel supply deal. Framatome is 80.5 percent owned by France’s EDF and 19.5 percent owned by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries.
Technical Session|Sponsored by Isotopes & Radiation
Friday, April 15, 2022|3:00–4:30PM CDT|Honors Room
Sponsored by ANS Isotopes & Radiation Division
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Decay Heat Calculations Using MCNP and ORIGEN
Roberto Fairhurst Agosta (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), Tomasz Kozlowski (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign)
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Performance of Simulated Detector Responses in Training Neural Networks for Neutron Spectrum Unfolding
James C. McGreivy (Nuclear Science and Security Consortium), Daniel J. Siefman (LLNL), Juan Manfredi (Nuclear Science and Security Consortium)
Predicted Dose of Activated Soil Around a Molten Salt Research Reactor
Michenna Allen (Univ. Texas, Austin), JohnPeter Bekker (Univ. Texas, Austin), Joseph L. Lapka (Univ. Texas, Austin), Khiloni Shah (University of Texas), Derek Haas (Univ. Texas, Austin)
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