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ANS Student Conference 2025
April 3–5, 2025
Albuquerque, NM|The University of New Mexico
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State legislation: Illinois bill aims to lift state’s remaining nuclear moratorium
A bill that would fully repeal the state’s entire moratorium on new nuclear projects survived a key deadline in the Illinois General Assembly last week.
To stay afloat in the spring legislative session, bills needed to be assigned to committee by March 21, and state Sen. Sue Rezin’s Senate Bill 1527 now sits with the Senate’s Energy and Public Utilities committee for review.
Technical Session|Sponsored by MSTD
Wednesday, June 19, 2024|1:00–2:45PM PDT|Banyan A
Session Chair:
Haiyan Zhao (Univ. Idaho)
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Jake R. Quincey (Oregon State)
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The Assessment Component Materials Integrity of Secondary System in Long Term Atmospheric Environment
1:00–1:20PM PDT
Hyuk-Chul Kwon (Korea Hydro and Nuclear Power Co.), Cho-Rong Kim (Korea Hydro and Nuclear Power Co.), Kyu-Min Song (Korea Hydro and Nuclear Power Co.)
Paper
Microstructure and Corrosion Behavior of Deformed Alloy 690 SG Tube in Secondary Side Crevice Environment
1:20–1:40PM PDT
Soon-Hyeok Jeon (KAERI), Ji-Young Han (KAERI), Hee-Sang Shim (KAERI), Sung-Woo Kim (KAERI)
Characterization of Deformation Mechanisms of Irradiated Inconel 718 Using In-Situ SEM-EBSD Analysis
1:40–2:00PM PDT
Soyoung Kang (ORNL), Tim Lach (ORNL), David McClintock (ORNL), Maxim Gussev (ORNL)
Recent Developments in the use of Mini-CT Specimens for Fracture Toughness Characterization of RPV Materials
2:00–2:20PM PDT
Mikhail A. Sokolov (ORNL)
Electrical Cable Design and Selection in Advanced Reactor Environments
2:20–2:40PM PDT
Patrick Ward (Analysis and Measurement Services Corp.), Codi Ferree (Analysis and Measurement Services Corp.), Trevor Toll (Analysis and Measurement Services Corp.)
Presented by Adam Deatherage (Analysis and Measurement Services Corp.)
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