ANS is committed to advancing, fostering, and promoting the development and application of nuclear sciences and technologies to benefit society.
Explore the many uses for nuclear science and its impact on energy, the environment, healthcare, food, and more.
Division Spotlight
Human Factors, Instrumentation & Controls
Improving task performance, system reliability, system and personnel safety, efficiency, and effectiveness are the division's main objectives. Its major areas of interest include task design, procedures, training, instrument and control layout and placement, stress control, anthropometrics, psychological input, and motivation.
Meeting Spotlight
2024 ANS Annual Conference
June 16–19, 2024
Las Vegas, NV|Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino
Standards Program
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!
Latest Magazine Issues
Apr 2024
Jan 2024
Latest Journal Issues
Nuclear Science and Engineering
May 2024
Nuclear Technology
Fusion Science and Technology
Latest News
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.”
Technical Session|Sponsored by THD
Wednesday, November 16, 2022|3:15–5:00PM MST|Sonoran 3
Session Chairs:
Jun Fang (ANL)
Guanyi Wang (ANL)
Session Organizer:
Dillon R. Shaver
To access paper attachments, you must be logged in and registered for the meeting.
Register NowLog In
Validation of NekRS-MOOSE Conjugate Heat Transfer Coupling for a 7-Pin Bare Bundle
3:15–3:35PM MST
A.J. Novak (ANL), A. Chaube (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), D. Shaver (ANL), C. Brooks (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign)
Paper
Coolant Design and Analysis for Low Thermal Conductivity Components of Linear Plasma Devices
3:35–3:55PM MST
Justin Weinmeister (ORNL), Jeff Ulreich (ORNL), Adam M. Aaron (ORNL)
Pressure and Cross-Flow Analysis in a Partially Blocked Wire-Wrapped Rod Bundle
3:55–4:15PM MST
Octavio Bovati (TAMU), Yassin Hassan (TAMU)
To join the conversation, you must be logged in and registered for the meeting.