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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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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New coolants, new fuels: A new generation of university reactors
Here’s an easy way to make aging U.S. power reactors look relatively youthful: Compare them (average age: 43) with the nation’s university research reactors. The 25 operating today have been licensed for an average of about 58 years.
Technical Session|Sponsored by Fuel Cycle & Waste Management
Saturday, April 16, 2022|1:15–2:45PM CDT|Honors Room
Sponsored by ANS Fuel Cycle & Waste Management Division
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Managing Environmental Nuclear Dilemmas: The History and Processes of the Hanford Waste Treatment Plant
Cooper D. Anderson (Oregon State )
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Loading Pattern and Contingency Assembly Design for a Westinghouse Two-Loop Reactor
Noah M. Higgins (NCSU), Timothy M. Kiefer (NCSU), Parker Dickinson (NCSU), Shia Jones (South Carolina State Univ.), Romise Hillard (South Carolina State Univ.)
Investigation of Chlorine-induced Stress Corrosion Cracking in 304 Stainless Steel U-bend Samples
Peter D. Wynnyk (Virginia Tech), Abdulsalam I. Shakhatreh (Robatel Technologies, LLC), Juliana P. Duarte (Virginia Tech)
Investigations of Uranium-Containing Molten Salts by Classical Molecular Dynamics
Jacob A. Tellez (Colorado School of Mines)
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