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Division members promote the advancement of mathematical and computational methods for solving problems arising in all disciplines encompassed by the Society. They place particular emphasis on numerical techniques for efficient computer applications to aid in the dissemination, integration, and proper use of computer codes, including preparation of computational benchmark and development of standards for computing practices, and to encourage the development on new computer codes and broaden their use.
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ANS Student Conference 2025
April 3–5, 2025
Albuquerque, NM|The University of New Mexico
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ANS webinar tackles nuclear waste
A recent American Nuclear Society webinar tackled misconceptions about nuclear waste. Christopher Perfetti, an associate professor of nuclear engineering at the University of New Mexico, presented “The How, Why, and Where of Nuclear Waste,” the latest online event in ANS’s Educator Training offerings.
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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