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Fuel Cycle & Waste Management
Devoted to all aspects of the nuclear fuel cycle including waste management, worldwide. Division specific areas of interest and involvement include uranium conversion and enrichment; fuel fabrication, management (in-core and ex-core) and recycle; transportation; safeguards; high-level, low-level and mixed waste management and disposal; public policy and program management; decontamination and decommissioning environmental restoration; and excess weapons materials disposition.
Meeting Spotlight
Conference on Nuclear Training and Education: A Biennial International Forum (CONTE 2025)
February 3–6, 2025
Amelia Island, FL|Omni Amelia Island Resort
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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Meta seeks nuclear power for AI, data center support
Technology giant Meta this week issued a request for proposals from nuclear developers to support its AI innovation and sustainability objectives.
The California-based company, parent of social media site Facebook, is targeting between one and four gigawatts of nuclear generation capacity in the United States.
Technical Session|Sponsored by RPD
Tuesday, November 14, 2023|10:00–11:45AM EST|Cabinet
Session Chair:
Abdalla Abou-Jaoude
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Massimiliano Fratoni
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Status of New Models Hosted on the Virtual Test Bed (VTB) in 2023
10:00–10:20AM EST
Abdalla Abou-Jaoude (INL), Emily Shemon (ANL), Guillaume Giudicelli (INL), Samuel Walker (INL), Lise Charlot (INL), Mauricio Tano (INL), Jun Fang (ANL), April Novak (ANL), Zhiee Ooi (ANL), Nicholas Wozniak (ANL), Yinbin Miao (ANL), Ahmed Abdelhameed (ANL), Nicolas Stauff (ANL), Ling Zou (ANL)
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Release on the Virtual Test Bed of a Coupled SAM-Pronghorn Model of the Molten Salt Reactor Experiment Using the Domain Overlapping Approach
10:20–10:40AM EST
Andres Nicolas Fierro Lopez (INL), Mauricio Tano (INL), Sebastian Schunert (INL), Mustafa Jaradat (INL), Guillaume Giudicelli (INL), Samuel A. Walker (INL), Jun Fang (ANL)
Release of a High Temperature Engineering Test Reactor (HTTR) Steady State Multiphysics Model to the Virtual Test Bed
10:40–11:00AM EST
Kylee Swanson (INL), Guillaume Giudicelli (INL)
Modeling a Gas-Cooled Microreactor Balance of Plant for the Virtual Test Bed
11:00–11:20AM EST
Sixte de Boisset (INL), Lise Charlot (INL), Thomas Freyman (TAMU), Joshua Hansel (INL)
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