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2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
November 9–12, 2025
Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
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Leak-tightness test on deck for SRS mega unit
The Savannah River Site in South Carolina will begin a leak-tightness test to qualify the megavolume Saltstone Disposal Unit (SDU) 10 to store up to 33 million gallons of solidified, decontaminated salt solution produced at the site.
Technical Session|Sponsored by MSTD
Wednesday, November 12, 2025|10:15AM–12:00PM EST|Cardozo
Session Chair:
Simon Pimblott
Alternate Chair:
Fabiano Carvalho
Session Organizer:
Jake R. Quincey
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Molten Salt Irradiation Capabilities at the NC State PULSTAR Research Reactor
10:15–10:35AM EST
Austin J. Wells (North Carolina State University), Ayman I. Hawari (TAMU), Ming Liu (North Carolina State University), Nicholas A. Poole (TAMU)
Paper
Simulation Assisted Calibration of a Molten Salt Off-Gas Stream for LIBS
10:35–10:55AM EST
Nicholas A. Poole (North Carolina State University), Ayman I. Hawari (North Carolina State University)
Experience Building a Molten-Salt Forced-Circulation Loop at the MIT Reactor
10:55–11:15AM EST
Charles W. Forsberg (MIT), David M. Carpenter (MIT), Ayman I. Hawari (North Carolina Sate University), Raluca O. Scarlat (University of California at Berkeley), Kevin Robb (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Michael A. Borrello (Univ. California, Berkeley), Haley Williams (Univ. California, Berkeley)
Developing Methodology for Characterization of Fretting Wear Damage to Steels in a Liquid Sodium Environment
11:15–11:35AM EST
Ceris Hamilton, Guillaume P. Mignot (Oregon State University), Wade R. Marcum (Oregon State University), Azhar Vellore (TerraPower, LLC), Kelly Harrington (TerraPower, LLC)
Corrosion Behavior of Cold-Sprayed Ni and Ti Coatings in Chloride-rich Environments
11:35–11:55AM EST
Jeongjun Lee (Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)), Jinwook Choi (Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)), Hwasung Yeom (Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH))
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