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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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Spent fuel transfer project completed at INL
Work crews at Idaho National Laboratory have transferred 40 spent nuclear fuel canisters into long-term storage vaults, the Department of Energy’s Office of Environmental Management has reported.
Technical Session
Wednesday, July 24, 2024|1:15–3:05PM CDT|Assembly
Session Chair:
Paul P. Wilson (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison)
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Stephanie Diem
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Development of an Electrical Insulation Strategy for the Runaway Electron Mitigation Coil (REMC) in SPARC
1:15–1:40PM CDT
J. Boguski (MIT), R. Sweeney (Commonwealth Fusion Systems), R.S. Granetz (MIT), E. Mayoras (Commonwealth Fusion Systems), J. Perella (Commonwealth Fusion Systems), V. Riccardo (Commonwealth Fusion Systems), R.A. Tinguely (MIT)
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Toroidal Field Inner Leg Conductor Manufacturing for the NSTX-Upgrade Fusion Device
1:40–2:05PM CDT
D. Cai (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory), S. Raftopoulos (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory), Y. Zhai (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory), S. Sheckman (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory), T. Killeen (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory)
In-Field Testing of Components for Feedback and Control of the ITER Disruption Mitigation System
2:05–2:25PM CDT
D. Latta (ORNL), T.E. Gebhart (ORNL), T.S. Bigelow (ORNL), M.N. Ericson (ORNL), S.S. Frank (ORNL)
Design and Study of Inductively Coupled Plasma Chamber Components Using the SupRISE Test Device at DIII D
2:25–2:45PM CDT
E. Kallenberg (General Atomics), B.J. Crowley (General Atomics), J.T. Scoville (General Atomics), F.M. Laggner (NCSU), A. Mazzeo (NCSU), K.J. Ammons (NCSU), M.S. Hossain (NCSU), A.M. Lietz (NCSU), S.C. Shannon (NCSU)
Initial Development of Fusion Magnet Simulation Capabilities for Performance and Safety Evaluation Using the MOOSE Framework
2:45–3:05PM CDT
Casey T. Icenhour (INL), Stephen R. Novascone (INL), Benjamin W. Spencer (INL), Daniel Schwen (INL), Stephanie A. Pitts (INL), Davide Curreli (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), Kiruba S. Haran (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign)
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