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Devoted specifically to the safety of nuclear installations and the health and safety of the public, this division seeks a better understanding of the role of safety in the design, construction and operation of nuclear installation facilities. The division also promotes engineering and scientific technology advancement associated with the safety of such facilities.
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2024 ANS Annual Conference
June 16–19, 2024
Las Vegas, NV|Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino
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NRC updating GEIS rule for new nuclear technology
The Nuclear Regulatory Agency is issuing a proposed generic environmental impact statement (GEIS) for use in reviewing applications for new nuclear reactors.
In an April 17 memo, NRC secretary Carrie Safford wrote that the commission approved NRC staff’s recommendation to publish in the Federal Register a proposed rule amending 10 CFR Part 51, “Environmental Protection Regulations for Domestic Licensing and Related Regulatory Functions.”
Technology of Fusion Energy (TOFE) 2020 Virtual Meeting
Technical Session|Sponsored by Fusion Energy
Thursday, November 19, 2020|2:30–4:15PM EST
Session Chair:
Andrew Seltzman (MIT)
Staff Producer:
David Strutz (American Nuclear Society)
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Effect of crystallographic orientation on damage evolutions in He-implanted tungsten
Cuncai Fan (ORNL)
Corrosion of reduced-activation martensitic steel (JLF-1) and its alloying elements (Fe, Cr, and W) in LiF-NaF-KF melt
Gaku Yamazaki (The Graduate University for Advanced Studies, SOKENDAI), Yuta Suzuki (Doshisha University), Takuya Goto (Doshisha University), Takuya Nagasaka (The Graduate University for Advanced Studies, SOKENDAI; National Institute for Fusion Science), Takashi Watanabe (Doshisha University), Daisuke Nagata (National Institute for Fusion Science), Jingjie Shen (The Graduate University for Advanced Studies, SOKENDAI; National Institute for Fusion Science), Kazuki Saito (The Graduate University for Advanced Studies, SOKENDAI)
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Presentation Video — (Link to Youtube) Corrosion of reduced-activation martensitic steel (JLF-1) and its alloying elements (Fe, Cr, and W) in LiF-NaF-KF melt
Grafoil Performance in NSTX-U
Nicholas Santoro (PPPL)
Phoenix high yield neutron source for near-term material testing
Ross Radel (Phoenix LLC), Gerald Kulcinski
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