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Fusion Energy
This division promotes the development and timely introduction of fusion energy as a sustainable energy source with favorable economic, environmental, and safety attributes. The division cooperates with other organizations on common issues of multidisciplinary fusion science and technology, conducts professional meetings, and disseminates technical information in support of these goals. Members focus on the assessment and resolution of critical developmental issues for practical fusion energy applications.
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2027 ANS Winter Conference and Expo
October 31–November 4, 2027
Washington, DC|The Westin Washington, DC Downtown
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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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Idaho’s IWTU surpasses tank waste treatment goal
As of last week, crews with Department of Energy cleanup contractor Idaho Environmental Coalition (IEC) processed more than 142,000 gallons of radioactive sodium-bearing tank waste at Idaho’s Integrated Waste Treatment Unit (IWTU) this year.
Technology of Fusion Energy (TOFE) 2020 Virtual Meeting
Technical Session|Sponsored by Fusion Energy
Tuesday, November 17, 2020|12:00–2:10PM EST
Session Chair:
Robert Duckworth (ORNL)
Staff Producer:
Janice Lindegard (American Nuclear Society)
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Validation of neutronics simulations with inconsistent experimental data
Ander Gray (University of Liverpool), Andrew Davis, Edoardo Patelli
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Neutronics analysis of diagnostics inside the ITER equatorial port
Arkady Serikov (KIT), Luciano Bertalot (ITER Org.), Ulrich Fischer (KIT), Pavel Shigin (ITER Org.)
Neutronics calculations to support the fusion evaluated Nuclear Data Library (FENDL)
Tim D. Bohm (UW-Madison), Jeremiah Oldenburg, Mohamed E. Sawan
Activation analysis and evaluation of the inventories, decay heat for important vacuum vessel components of EU DEMO
Gediminas Stankunas (Lithuanian Energy Institute), Simona Breidokaite, Andrius Tidikas
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