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Thermal Hydraulics
The division provides a forum for focused technical dialogue on thermal hydraulic technology in the nuclear industry. Specifically, this will include heat transfer and fluid mechanics involved in the utilization of nuclear energy. It is intended to attract the highest quality of theoretical and experimental work to ANS, including research on basic phenomena and application to nuclear system design.
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2025 ANS Annual Conference
June 15–18, 2025
Chicago, IL|Chicago Marriott Downtown
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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Deep Isolation validates its disposal canister for TRISO spent fuel
Nuclear waste disposal technology company Deep Isolation announced it has successfully completed Project PUCK, a government-funded initiative to demonstrate the feasibility and potential commercial readiness of its Universal Canister System (UCS) to manage TRISO spent nuclear fuel.
Advances in Nuclear Nonproliferation Technology and Policy Conference (ANTPC 2023)
Technical Session
Wednesday, November 15, 2023|3:15–5:00PM EST|Monroe
Session Chair:
Andrew Griffith (Department of Energy, Office of Nuclear Energy (Ret.))
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Observations on the 2023 Nuclear Threat Initiative Nuclear Security Index
3:15–3:35PM EST
Steven P. Nesbit (LMNT Consulting)
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Material Attractiveness of Advanced Nuclear Fuels
3:35–3:55PM EST
Braden Goddard (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), Zachary Crouch (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), Ben Impson (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), Zeyun Wu (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.)
Assessing the Attractiveness of Nuclear Research Reactor Facilities Using the AHP Method
3:55–4:15PM EST
Joeun Lee (Purdue), Jason T. Harris (Purdue)
Proliferation Resistance Analysis of Multiple Recycling of Re-enriched Reprocessed Uranium Fuel in Commercial Light Water Reactors
4:15–4:35PM EST
Melis Yildiz Sakarya (TAMU), Sunil S. Chirayath (TAMU)
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