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Decommissioning & Environmental Sciences
The mission of the Decommissioning and Environmental Sciences (DES) Division is to promote the development and use of those skills and technologies associated with the use of nuclear energy and the optimal management and stewardship of the environment, sustainable development, decommissioning, remediation, reutilization, and long-term surveillance and maintenance of nuclear-related installations, and sites. The target audience for this effort is the membership of the Division, the Society, and the public at large.
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International Conference on Mathematics and Computational Methods Applied to Nuclear Science and Engineering (M&C 2025)
April 27–30, 2025
Denver, CO|The Westin Denver Downtown
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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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ANS designates Armour Research Foundation Reactor as Nuclear Historic Landmark
The American Nuclear Society presented the Illinois Institute of Technology with a plaque last week to officially designate the Armour Research Foundation Reactor a Nuclear Historic Landmark, following the Society’s decision to confer the status onto the reactor in September 2024.
Technical Session|Sponsored by Reactor Physics
Friday, April 15, 2022|3:00–4:30PM CDT|Excellence Room
Sponsored by ANS Reactor Physics Division
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Modeling the Annular Core Research Reactor (ACRR) Delayed Tail with Monte Carlo N-Particle (MCNP) Version 6.2
Eli Boland (Missouri Univ. Science and Technology)
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Solving the MOX-3600 Benchmark with LUPINE
Anna Isom (NCSU), William C. Dawn (NC State University), Scott Palmtag (NC State University)
Graphite Moderated Sub-Critical Assembly AY22.
Michael Kaffka (United States Military Academy West Point), Garrett Mathews (United States Military Academy West Point), Brant Raleigh (United States Military Academy West Point)
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