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Division Spotlight
Operations & Power
Members focus on the dissemination of knowledge and information in the area of power reactors with particular application to the production of electric power and process heat. The division sponsors meetings on the coverage of applied nuclear science and engineering as related to power plants, non-power reactors, and other nuclear facilities. It encourages and assists with the dissemination of knowledge pertinent to the safe and efficient operation of nuclear facilities through professional staff development, information exchange, and supporting the generation of viable solutions to current issues.
Meeting Spotlight
ANS Student Conference 2025
April 3–5, 2025
Albuquerque, NM|The University of New Mexico
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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Discovering, Making, and Testing New Materials: SRNL’s Center For Hierarchical Waste Form Materials
Savannah River National Laboratory researchers are building on the laboratory’s legacy of using cutting-edge science to effectively immobilize nuclear waste in innovative ways. As part of the Center for Hierarchical Waste Form Materials, SRNL is leveraging its depth of experience in radiological waste management to explore new frontiers in the industry.
Technical Session|Sponsored by MSTD
Wednesday, June 18, 2025|8:00–9:45AM CDT|Room 14 (ONLY avail. M 1:00, W 8:00)
Session Chair:
Rongjie Song
Alternate Chair:
Jake R. Quincey
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Impact of Thermal Reactor Radiation on Power Converter Circuit Performance
8:00–8:20AM CDT
Matthew M. Niichel (Purdue University), Stylianos Chatzidakis (Purdue University)
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An Overview of Sodium Research at Oregon State University
8:20–8:40AM CDT
jack lewis (Oregon State University), Guillaume P. Mignot (Oregon State University)
Liquid Sodium In-Situ Mechanical Testing
8:40–9:00AM CDT
Andrew W. Canjar (Oregon State University), Guillaume P. Mignot (Oregon State University), Oden Armstrong (Oregon State University)
Dynamic Strain Aging and Serrated Flow Behavior in FeCrAl Kanthal® APMT Alloy for Nuclear Cladding Applications
9:00–9:20AM CDT
Mahmoud Y. Hawary (North Carolina State University), Abdullah S. Alomari (King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia), K. Linga Murty (North Carolina State University)
Facility Design to Evaluate CRUD Deposition on ATF Cladding Material
9:20–9:40AM CDT
Matt G. Lindsay (University of Wisconsin Madison), Tiago A. Moreira (University of Wisconsin Madison), Mark H. Anderson (University of Wisconsin Madison)
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