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Isotopes & Radiation
Members are devoted to applying nuclear science and engineering technologies involving isotopes, radiation applications, and associated equipment in scientific research, development, and industrial processes. Their interests lie primarily in education, industrial uses, biology, medicine, and health physics. Division committees include Analytical Applications of Isotopes and Radiation, Biology and Medicine, Radiation Applications, Radiation Sources and Detection, and Thermal Power Sources.
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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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!
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Savannah River Site empties more waste tanks
The Department of Energy announced that waste from two more tanks at its Savannah River Site has been removed ahead of schedule. The tanks—numbers 11 and 15—are the fourth and fifth waste containers in 12 months to meet the milestone of preliminary cease waste removal (PCWR) regulatory approval, 7 and 19 months ahead of schedule, respectively, according to the DOE.
Technical Session|Sponsored by MSTD
Tuesday, November 15, 2022|3:15–5:00PM MST|Kaibab
Session Chair:
J. Rory Kennedy
Alternate Chair:
Jake R. Quincey
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Sensitivity Analysis of TRISO Fuel Configuration in a MiniFuel Irradiation Experiment
3:15–3:35PM MST
Jacob P. Gorton (ORNL), Zane G. Wallen (ORNL), Annabelle G. Le Coq (ORNL), Christian M. Petrie (ORNL), Kory D. Linton (ORNL), Tyler J. Gerczak (ORNL)
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Preliminary Data and Thermal Modeling of In Situ Wireless Sensor Irradiation in the High Flux Isotope Reactor
3:35–3:55PM MST
Padhraic L. Mulligan (ORNL), Kara Godsey (ORNL), Daniel C. Sweeney (ORNL), A. Shay Chapel (ORNL), N. Dianne B. Ezell (ORNL), Shawn Stafford (Westinghouse Electric Co.), Jeffrey Arndt (Westinghouse Electric Co.), Jorge Carvajal (Westinghouse Electric Co.), Christian M. Petrie (ORNL)
Analysis of Degraded G-348 Graphite used in the High Temperature Test Facility
3:55–4:15PM MST
Sutapa Biswas (Idaho State), Daniel LaBrier (Idaho State), Izabela Gutowska (Oregon State), Brian Woods (Oregon State)
High-Temperature Furnace Testing of Corrosion-Resistant Coatings for Advanced Reactors
4:15–4:35PM MST
William T. Searight (Penn State), Leigh Winfrey (SUNY Maritime College)
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