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2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
November 9–12, 2025
Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
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The current status of heat pipe R&D
Idaho National Laboratory under the Department of Energy–sponsored Microreactor Program recently conducted a comprehensive phenomena identification and ranking table (PIRT) exercise aimed at advancing heat pipe technology for microreactor applications.
April 1, 2021|11:00AM–12:30PM (12:00–1:30PM EDT)
Available to All Users
The ANS Human Factors and Instrumentation and Control Division presents a lunchtime webinar on digital modernization strategies and plans throughout the U.S. nuclear fleet. Hear from industry leaders on strategic digital modernization from multiple perspectives including fleet-wide, single site, regulated and non-regulated utilities, etc.
Learn about modernization plans that impact safety and non-safety systems, use of data analytics, makerspace initiatives, and main control room mods geared towards efficient plant operations. These different approaches all ultimately support the goal of long-term US nuclear fleet sustainability.
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