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Nuclear Installations Safety
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2023 ANS Annual Meeting
June 11–14, 2023
Indianapolis, IN|Marriott Indianapolis Downtown
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General Atomics and Tokamak Energy join forces on HTS magnet tech
General Atomics (GA) and Tokamak Energy Ltd. are each independently developing magnetic confinement fusion power plant concepts that would use a tokamak and high-temperature superconducting (HTS) magnets to confine and shape a plasma heated to over 100 million degrees Celsius. On May 30, they announced a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on HTS magnet technology for fusion energy and other applications.
Technical Session|Sponsored by FCWMD
Friday, December 3, 2021|8:00–9:45AM EST |Columbia 11
Session Chair:
Katie Mummah (Univ. of Wisconsin at Madison)
Alternate Chair:
Christina Leggett (Booz Allen Hamilton)
Session Organizer:
Student Assistant:
Trevor Casper
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Scale-Up of the Zeolite-4A Occlusion Process for Radioactive Electrorefiner Salts
8:05–8:25AM EST
Claire Decker (Univ. of Utah), Allison Harward (Univ. of Utah), Guy Fredrickson (INL), Tae-Sic Yoo (INL), Jerry Howard (Univ. of Nevada, Reno), Michael Simpson (Univ. of Utah), Krista Carlson (Univ. of Nevada, Reno)
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A Method of Testing Methyl Iodide Adsorption onto Exchanged Silver Mordenite
8:25–8:45AM EST
Heinrik Goettsche (Univ. of Idaho), Vivek Utgikar (Univ. of Idaho), Krishnan Raja (Univ. of Idaho), Piyush Sabharwall (INL)
Adsorption of Radioactive Iodine Using Nanocarbon-Coated Ceramic Substrate
8:45–9:05AM EST
Chaithanya Balumuru (Univ. of Idaho), Krishnan Raja (Univ. of Idaho), Piyush Sabharwall (INL), Vivek Utgikar (Univ. of Idaho)
On Hydriding Uranium-Surrogate Aluminides
9:05–9:25AM EST
Collin T. Andersen (Univ. of Utah), Prabhat K. Tripathy (INL), Michael F. Simpson (Univ. of Utah)
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