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Isotopes & Radiation
Members are devoted to applying nuclear science and engineering technologies involving isotopes, radiation applications, and associated equipment in scientific research, development, and industrial processes. Their interests lie primarily in education, industrial uses, biology, medicine, and health physics. Division committees include Analytical Applications of Isotopes and Radiation, Biology and Medicine, Radiation Applications, Radiation Sources and Detection, and Thermal Power Sources.
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2024 ANS Winter Conference and Expo
November 17–21, 2024
Orlando, FL|Renaissance Orlando at SeaWorld
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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 RPSD
Tuesday, June 9, 2020|4:35–6:20PM EDT
Session Chair:
Chelsea A. D'Angelo
Alternate Chair:
Igor Remec
Session Organizer:
Michael Lorne Fensin
Staff Producer:
Janice Lindegard (American Nuclear Society)
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McCAD v1.0L An Improved CAD to MCNP Interface Library
M. Harb (Karlsruhe Institute for Technology), U. Fischer (Karlsruhe Institute for Technology), C. Wegmann (Karlsruhe Institute for Technology)
Paper
McCad Plugin Developments for the SpaceClaim Software
Ulrich Fischer (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology), Yuefeng Qiu (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology)
Validation of Radiation Transport Methods for Ball Grid Array Inspection Systems
John Porter (Honeywell FMT, LLC), Amir A. Bahadori (Kansas State Univ.), Walter J. McNeil (Kansas State Univ.), Miranda L. Dodson (Kansas State Univ.), Jack T. Casburn (Kansas State Univ.), Ryan J. Strahler (Kansas State Univ.), Nathanael Simerl (Kansas State Univ.), Michael P. Pfeifer (Kansas State Univ.)
From CAD to Nuclear Data S/U for Shielding Applications
Ivan A. Kodeli (Jozef Stefan Institute), Robert E. Grove (ORNL), Bor Kos (ORNL)
Radiation Transport with Moving Geometries and Sources Using DAGMC
Paul P. H. Wilson (Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison), Chelsea A. D'Angelo (Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison)
Experience with Automatic CAD to MCNP Model Conversion at ORNL's SNS
Wei Lu (ORNL), Igor Remec (ORNL)
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