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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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International Conference on Mathematics and Computational Methods Applied to Nuclear Science and Engineering (M&C 2025)
April 27–30, 2025
Denver, CO|The Westin Denver 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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Advances in Nuclear Nonproliferation Technology and Policy Conference (ANTPC 2023)
Technical Session
Tuesday, November 14, 2023|10:00–11:45AM EST|Lincoln East
Session Chair:
Nathan Shoman (Sandia)
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Developing a Digital Twin of a TRUEX Extraction Process that Enables Non-proliferation and Safeguards Monitoring Through Optical Spectroscopy and Machine Learning
10:00–10:20AM EST
Justin T. Cooper (INL), Addyson Barnes (INL), Ramedy Flores (INL), Katherine Wilsdon (INL), Ashley Shields (INL)
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Nuclear Forensics Methodology Development for Discriminating Plutonium out of Regulatory Control
10:20–10:40AM EST
Patrick O'Neal (TAMU), Sunil S. Chirayath (TAMU)
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