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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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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 THD
Wednesday, June 19, 2024|1:00–2:45PM PDT|Jasmine E
Session Chair:
Shanbin Shi (RPI)
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Ferry Roelofs (NRG)
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Integration of a Clad Damage Propagation Model into PRONGHORN-SC for Fast Reactors
1:00–1:20PM PDT
Aydin Karahan (ANL)
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Investigation of Core Inlet Flow Distribution for the Westinghouse Lead Fast Reactor
1:20–1:40PM PDT
E. Tatli (Westinghouse Electric Co.), T. Loebig (Westinghouse Electric Co.), C. Stansbury (Westinghouse Electric Co.), P. Ferroni (Westinghouse Electric Co.)
Simulating Radionuclide Retention Experiment in Liquid Sodium Pools Using MELCOR Code
1:40–2:00PM PDT
Gabriel Dengler-Jeanblanc (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison), WooHyun Jung (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison), Michael Corradini (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison), Benjamin Lindley (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison)
Towards a 3D Multi-Physics Model of MSRE
2:00–2:20PM PDT
Ferry Roelofs (Nuclear Research & Consultancy Group), Victor Habiyaremye (Nuclear Research & Consultancy Group), Akshat Mathur (Nuclear Research & Consultancy Group), Heleen Uitslag-Doolaard (Nuclear Research & Consultancy Group)
Neutronics and Thermal Hydraulics Analysis of the Molten Salt Fast Reactor
2:20–2:40PM PDT
Casey Emler (Penn State), Elia Merzari (Penn State), Saya Lee (Penn State), William Walters (Penn State)
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