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Nuclear Nonproliferation Policy
The mission of the Nuclear Nonproliferation Policy Division (NNPD) is to promote the peaceful use of nuclear technology while simultaneously preventing the diversion and misuse of nuclear material and technology through appropriate safeguards and security, and promotion of nuclear nonproliferation policies. To achieve this mission, the objectives of the NNPD are to: Promote policy that discourages the proliferation of nuclear technology and material to inappropriate entities. Provide information to ANS members, the technical community at large, opinion leaders, and decision makers to improve their understanding of nuclear nonproliferation issues. Become a recognized technical resource on nuclear nonproliferation, safeguards, and security issues. Serve as the integration and coordination body for nuclear nonproliferation activities for the ANS. Work cooperatively with other ANS divisions to achieve these objective nonproliferation policies.
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2021 ANS Virtual Annual Meeting
June 14–16, 2021
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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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Future job opportunities highlight Friday Plenary at ANS Student Conference
The second day of the 2021 ANS Virtual Student Conference, on April 9, hosted by North Carolina State University opened with the plenary, “Student Opportunities within the Nuclear Community.” The session featured three panelists, each representing a different sector of the nuclear community.
Technical Session|Sponsored by THD
Thursday, November 19, 2020|11:15AM–1:00PM (12:15–2:00PM EST)
Session Chair:
Brian G. Woods
Alternate Chair:
Seung Jun Kim
Session Organizer:
Xiaodong Sun
Staff Producer:
Janet Davis (American Nuclear Society)
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An Evaluation of Containment Design for SMART100
Seongho Jee (KEPCO-ENC), Gyucheon Lee (KEPCO-ENC), Minsoo Park (KEPCO-ENC), Seokjeong Park (KEPCO-ENC), Seongsoo Jeon (FNC Technology Co.), Seongwon Lim (KAERI), Hanrim Choi (KEPCO-ENC)
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DASSH software for ducted assembly thermal hydraulics calculations - overview and benchmark
Florent Heidet (Argonne National Laboratory), Micheal A. Smith (Argonne National Laboratory), Milos I. Atz (Argonne National Laboratory)
Scaling Analysis of the SFR Cartridge Loop
Mitchell T. Farmer (Argonne National Laboratory), Mamoru Ishii (Purdue University), Seungjin Kim (Purdue University), Guanyi Wang (Purdue University), Zhengting Quan (Purdue University), Ran Kong (Purdue University)
Analyzing APR1400 Under Load Follow Operation Using Multi-Physics Simulation
Aya Diab (KEPCO International Nuclear Graduate School (KINGS)), Abd El Rahman M. Abou El Ala (KEPCO International Nuclear Graduate School (KINGS))
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