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2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
November 9–12, 2025
Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
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NNSA awards BWXT $1.5B defense fuels contract
The Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration has awarded BWX Technologies a contract valued at $1.5 billion to build a Domestic Uranium Enrichment Centrifuge Experiment (DUECE) pilot plant in Tennessee in support of the administration’s efforts to build out a domestic supply of unobligated enriched uranium for defense-related nuclear fuel.
Technical Session|Sponsored by NISD
Wednesday, November 20, 2024|10:00–11:45AM EST|Canaveral 2
Session Chair:
Aaron Epiney (INL)
Alternate Chair:
Robert Kile
Session Organizer:
Yunfei Zhao
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TsunamiFloodProtection - System
10:00–10:20AM EST
Jens Wieneke (INNOMECOM)
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A Preliminary Review of Digital Instrumentation and Control Failure Events in U.S. Nuclear Power Plants
10:20–10:40AM EST
Tao Liu (INL), Zhegang Ma (INL)
Initial Selection of Licensing Basis Events for the Fast Modular Reactor
10:40–11:00AM EST
John Bolin (General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems), Hangbok Choi (General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems)
Kass-Steffey Adjustment for CCF Alpha Factor Model Parameters
11:00–11:20AM EST
Gyun Seob Song (Chung-Ang Univ.), Man Cheol Kim (Chung-Ang Univ.)
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