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2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
November 9–12, 2025
Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
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NNSA awards BWXT $1.5B defense fuels contract
The Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration has awarded BWX Technologies a contract valued at $1.5 billion to build a Domestic Uranium Enrichment Centrifuge Experiment (DUECE) pilot plant in Tennessee in support of the administration’s efforts to build out a domestic supply of unobligated enriched uranium for defense-related nuclear fuel.
Decommissioning Environmental Science and Remote Technology 2021
Technical Session
Thursday, December 2, 2021|3:05–4:50PM EST |Georgetown East
Session Chair:
Leah Spradley Parks
Alternate Chair:
Jay Peters
Session Organizer:
Student Assistant:
Gavin Ridley
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Crack Detection Using Convolutional Neural Network Deployed on Mobile Platform
3:10–3:30PM EST
Roger Boza (Florida International Univ.), Santosh Joshi (Florida International Univ.), Himanshu Upadhyay (Florida International Univ.), Leonel Lagos (Florida International Univ.)
Paper
We Can Weld Shut Spent Fuel Container Lid, Next to Fuel Pellets Safely
3:30–3:50PM EST
Paul Cheng (Univ. of Alberta)
The Maximum Temperature of Heat-generating Glass Waste Canisters in Repository
3:50–4:10PM EST
Minsuk Seo (Penn. State Univ.)
TRM-Transportation of Liquid Highly Enriched Uranium (HEU)
4:10–4:30PM EST
G. L. Jackson (Savannah River National Laboratory), J.J. Galan (Savannah River National Laboratory)
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