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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.
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2024 ANS Annual Conference
June 16–19, 2024
Las Vegas, NV|Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino
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G7 pledges support for nuclear at Italy meeting
The Group of Seven (G7) recommitted its support for nuclear energy in the countries that opt to use it at a Ministerial Meeting on Climate in Italy last month.
In a statement following the April meeting, the group committed to support multilateral efforts to strengthen the resilience of nuclear supply chains, referencing the goal set by 25 countries during last year’s COP28 climate conference in Dubai to triple global nuclear generating capacity by 2050.
Advances in Nuclear Nonproliferation Technology and Policy Conference (ANTPC 2023)
Technical Session
Tuesday, November 14, 2023|8:00–9:45AM EST|Lincoln West
Session Chair:
Thomas Hanlon (Y-12 National Security Complex)
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High Density Low-Enriched Fuels for Conversion of US High Performance Research Reactors
8:00–8:20AM EST
James I. Cole (INL), Matthew R. Hammond (INL)
Paper
Microstructurally Validated Stable and Predictable Swelling in Low-Enriched Uranium Monolithic U-10Mo Fuel Mini-Plates
8:20–8:40AM EST
W.A. Hanson (INL), D. Salvato (INL), A.B. Robinson (INL), N.J. Lybeck (INL), T. Trowbridge (INL), F.G. Di Lemma (INL), D.D. Keiser Jr. (INL), M.A. Marshall (INL), J . Giglio (INL), J.I. Cole (INL), J.F. Jue (INL)
Two Canal-Side Ultrasonic Characterization System Designs Used to Interrogate Nuclear Plate and Element Fuel Configurations
8:40–9:00AM EST
Anthony Crawford (INL), Greg Housley (INL), Maxine Johnson (INL), Jeff Gilio (INL), David Cottle (INL), David Rohrbaugh (INL)
Safeguards of HALEU (Cat II) Fuel Fabrication Facilities
9:00–9:20AM EST
Pat Moosir (Sandia)
The Impact of Parallel Streams on the Safeguards of HALEU (Cat II) Fuel Fabrication Facilities
9:20–9:40AM EST
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