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Fusion Energy
This division promotes the development and timely introduction of fusion energy as a sustainable energy source with favorable economic, environmental, and safety attributes. The division cooperates with other organizations on common issues of multidisciplinary fusion science and technology, conducts professional meetings, and disseminates technical information in support of these goals. Members focus on the assessment and resolution of critical developmental issues for practical fusion energy applications.
Meeting Spotlight
Nuclear and Emerging Technologies for Space (NETS 2023)
May 7–11, 2023
Idaho Falls, ID|Snake River Event Center
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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Fortum, Outokumpu to investigate clean steel production with nuclear
Fortum—operator of Finland’s two-unit Loviisa nuclear power plant—has signed a memorandum of understanding with Finnish stainless steel producer Outokumpu to explore decarbonizing the latter’s manufacturing operations with the help of emerging nuclear technologies, the companies announced on March 23.
Technical Session|Sponsored by OPD
Tuesday, November 15, 2022|3:15–5:00PM MST|Honeysuckle
Session Chair:
Piyush Sabharwall (INL)
Alternate Chair:
Iza Lantgios (Univ. Pittsburgh)
Session Organizer:
William N. Mann
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Long Duration Heat Storage Using Crushed Rock and Nuclear Heat: Impact on Grid Design
3:15–3:35PM MST
Charles Forsberg (MIT), Gene Preston (Consultant)
Summary
Conceptual Study of Hydrogen Generation with Cobalt-60 Through Radiolysis
3:35–3:55PM MST
Julia Witham (MIT), Daniel Moneghan (EPRI), Koroush Shirvan (MIT)
Heat Recovery Steam Generator Models in Support of Integrated Energy Systems
3:55–4:15PM MST
Logan Williams (NCSU), J. Michael Doster (NCSU), Stephen Terry (NCSU), Konor Frick (INL)
21st Century Integrated Advanced Thermal Cycles
4:15–4:35PM MST
Michael F. Keller (Hybrid Power Technologies)
Desalination Multi-Effect Evaporator Model in Support of Integrated Energy Systems
4:35–4:55PM MST
Emily Solis (NCSU), Logan Williams (NCSU), Stephen Terry (NCSU), Joseph Doster (NCSU), Daniel Mikkelson (INL)
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