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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.
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Conference on Nuclear Training and Education: A Biennial International Forum (CONTE 2025)
February 3–6, 2025
Amelia Island, FL|Omni Amelia Island Resort
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Christmas Night
Twas the night before Christmas when all through the houseNo electrons were flowing through even my mouse.
All devices were plugged in by the chimney with careWith the hope that St. Nikola Tesla would share.
Technical Session|Sponsored by FCWMD
Wednesday, June 19, 2024|8:00–9:45AM PDT|Jasmine A
Session Chair:
Andrew R. Griffith
Alternate Chair:
Joshua R. Turner
Session Organizer:
Jean-Francois Lucchini
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Evaluation of HLW-Repository Under Multiple Earthquake Occurrences: (1) Risk Distribution
8:00–8:20AM PDT
Karyoung Choi (Kyung-Hee Univ.), Kibeom Son (Kyung-Hee Univ.), Gyunyoung Heo (Kyung-Hee Univ.)
Paper
Evaluation of HLW-Repository Under Multiple Earthquake Occurrences: (2) Peak Risk Probability
8:20–8:40AM PDT
Minseok Kim (Kyung-Hee Univ.), Karyoung Choi (Kyung-Hee Univ.), Gyunyoung Heo (Kyung-Hee Univ.)
Thermal Expansion of Uranium Mononitride
8:40–9:00AM PDT
Natalie S. Yaw (Washington State), Emma C. Kindall (Washington State), Arjen van Veelen (LANL), Malin C. Dixon Wilkins (Washington State), Sam Karcher (Washington State), Bryn Merrill (Washington State), Graham King (Canadian Light Source), John S. McCloy (Washington State), Joshua T. White (LANL), Xiaofeng Guo (Washington State)
Impact of LWR Assembly Structural Features on Cladding Burst Behavior Under LOCA Conditions
9:00–9:20AM PDT
Daniel Schappel (ORNL), Nathan Capps (ORNL)
The Philosophy Behind Consent Based Siting Efforts with NC State
9:20–9:30AM PDT
Robert B. Hayes (NCSU), Melody G. Polk (NCSU)
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Progress Towards Chloride-Based Volatility Separations for Recovery of Uranium from Used Nuclear Fuel
9:30–9:40AM PDT
Aaron Unger (TerraPower), Katie McBride (TerraPower), SeungMin Lee (TerraPower), Pradeep Perera (TerraPower), Sayandev Chatterjee (TerraPower), Perry Motsegood (TerraPower)
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