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Human Factors, Instrumentation & Controls
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2024 ANS Winter Conference and Expo
November 17–21, 2024
Orlando, FL|Renaissance Orlando at SeaWorld
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Japanese researchers test detection devices at West Valley
Two research scientists from Japan’s Kyoto University and Kochi University of Technology visited the West Valley Demonstration Project in western New York state earlier this fall to test their novel radiation detectors, the Department of Energy’s Office of Environmental Management announced on November 19.
Technical Session|Sponsored by MSTD
Monday, June 17, 2024|3:15–5:00PM PDT|Banyan B
Session Chair:
Assel Aitkaliyeva (University of Florida)
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Jake R. Quincey (Oregon State)
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Fuels and Materials Irradiation Testing Needs, Recent Progress, and Future Opportunities
3:15–3:55PM PDT
Christian M. Petrie (ORNL), Richard H. Howard (ORNL), David Carpenter (MIT), Nicolas Woolstenhulme (INL)
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Perspectives to Promote the Regulatory Acceptance of Combined Neutron, Ion, and Modeled Irradiation Data for Material Degradation in Nuclear Reactors
3:55–4:15PM PDT
Stephen Taller (ORNL), Andrea Jokisaari (INL), Yiren Chen (ANL), Wei-Ying Chen (ANL), Rongjie Song (INL)
Parallel Irradiation Testing to Support Accelerated Down-Selection of Advanced Fuels
4:15–4:35PM PDT
G.L. Beausoleil II (INL), Nic Woolstenhulme (INL), L. Capriotti (INL), S. Patnaik (INL), A. Nelson (ORNL), C. Petrie (ORNL), P. Doyle (ORNL), Jason Harp (ORNL)
High Impact Fuel Irradiation Testing Strategies Through International Frameworks
4:35–4:55PM PDT
G.L. Beausoleil II (INL), D. Wachs (INL), C. Jensen (INL), D. Kamerman (INL), S. Holcombe (Lightbridge Corp.), M. Bales (Nuclear Energy Agency)
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