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Accelerator Applications
The division was organized to promote the advancement of knowledge of the use of particle accelerator technologies for nuclear and other applications. It focuses on production of neutrons and other particles, utilization of these particles for scientific or industrial purposes, such as the production or destruction of radionuclides significant to energy, medicine, defense or other endeavors, as well as imaging and diagnostics.
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2021 Student Conference
April 8–10, 2021
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DOE lists five stories to watch in 2021
Despite all the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. nuclear energy community pulled out some big wins in 2020, and this year could be even bigger, according to the Department of Energy’s Office of Nuclear Energy.
From deep space exploration on Mars to a historic new reactor coming online in Waynesboro, Ga., 2021 will be a record-breaking year for the industry—both good and potentially bad.
Find the full details on the DOE-NE website.
Technical Session|Sponsored by THD
Tuesday, November 17, 2020|1:40–3:20PM (2:40–4:20PM EST)
Session Chair:
Subash L. Sharma
Alternate Chair:
Guanyi Wang
Session Organizer:
Caleb S. Brooks
Staff Producer:
John Fabian (American Nuclear Society)
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Effect of Subcooling on Phase Angle Difference of Density Wave Instability
Martin A. Lopez de Bertodano (Purdue University)
Summary
Investigation of the Two-Phase Flow Interface Behavior during Quench based on Advanced Imaging Processing
Yue Jin (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), Arunkumar Seshadri (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), Koroush Shirvan (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
Transient measurement of film boiling during cooldown from CHF in vertical flow
Michelle McCord (University of Illinois), Joseph L. Bottini (University of Illinois Urbana Champaign), Caleb S. Brooks (University of Illinois)
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