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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
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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Siting of Canadian repository gets support of tribal nation
Canada’s Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) announced that Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation has indicated its willingness to support moving forward to the next phase of the site selection process to host a deep geological repository for Canada’s spent nuclear fuel.
Technical Session|Sponsored by HFICD
Wednesday, June 10, 2020|4:35–6:20PM EDT
Session Chair:
Richard T. Wood
Alternate Chair:
Edward L. Quinn
Session Organizer:
Jamie B. Coble
Staff Producer:
Rick Michal (American Nuclear Society)
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Automated Functional Testing for Nuclear Digital Instrumentation and Control Systems
Brent Shumaker (AMS), Greg Morton (AMS), Dan McCarter (AMS), Chris Maddux (AMS)
Paper
Study on the Test Approach and Development Method of APR1400 Training Simulator with Virtual DCS
Sung Kon Kang (Korea Hydro Nuclear Power Co.), Kyung Min Kim (Korea Hydro Nuclear Power Co.), Kyung Min Kim (Korea Hydro Nuclear Power Co.)
Presentation Video (Visible to Attendees)
Development of an NPP VDCS Verification Platform
XY Wei (Xi’an Jiaotong Univ.), JY Qing (Xi’an Jiaotong Univ.), PW Sun (Xi’an Jiaotong Univ.), Q Ma (Xi’an Jiaotong Univ.), HW Sun (Xi’an Jiaotong Univ.)
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