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Division Spotlight
Thermal Hydraulics
The division provides a forum for focused technical dialogue on thermal hydraulic technology in the nuclear industry. Specifically, this will include heat transfer and fluid mechanics involved in the utilization of nuclear energy. It is intended to attract the highest quality of theoretical and experimental work to ANS, including research on basic phenomena and application to nuclear system design.
Meeting Spotlight
2024 ANS Annual Conference
June 16–19, 2024
Las Vegas, NV|Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino
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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Latest News
IAEA calls for action following drone attacks at Ukraine nuclear plant
A recent drone attack at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant prompted an emergency meeting by the International Atomic Energy Agency Board of Governors, during which the agency again called for the immediate removal of Russian military and personnel from the site.
May 13–18, 2018
Lucca, Italy
Honorary Chair:
Mike Modro (Senior Advisory Chair of Nuclear and Industrial Engineering, NINE)
General Chairs:
Timothy E. Valentine (Director, Radiation Safety Info Computational Ctr, Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
N. Dihn (Professor, North Carolina State University)
Program Chairs:
Alessandro Petruzzi (President of Nuclear and Industrial Engineering, NINE)
Kurshad Muftuoglu (Principal Engineer/Technologist, GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy)
Kostadin N. Ivanov (Professor, North Carolina State University)
Hideo Nakamura (Japan Atomic Energy Agency, JAEA)