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Decommissioning & Environmental Sciences
The mission of the Decommissioning and Environmental Sciences (DES) Division is to promote the development and use of those skills and technologies associated with the use of nuclear energy and the optimal management and stewardship of the environment, sustainable development, decommissioning, remediation, reutilization, and long-term surveillance and maintenance of nuclear-related installations, and sites. The target audience for this effort is the membership of the Division, the Society, and the public at large.
Meeting Spotlight
Utility Working Conference and Vendor Technology Expo (UWC 2024)
August 4–7, 2024
Marco Island, FL|JW Marriott Marco Island
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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Latest News
ARPA-E announces $40 million to develop transmutation technologies for UNF
The Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency–Energy (ARPA-E) announced $40 million in funding to develop cutting-edge technologies to enable the transmutation of used nuclear fuel into less-radioactive substances. According to ARPA-E, the new initiative addresses one of the agency’s core goals as outlined by Congress: to provide transformative solutions to improve the management, cleanup, and disposal of radioactive waste and spent nuclear fuel.
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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