ANS is committed to advancing, fostering, and promoting the development and application of nuclear sciences and technologies to benefit society.
Explore the many uses for nuclear science and its impact on energy, the environment, healthcare, food, and more.
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
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!
Latest Magazine Issues
Nov 2024
Jul 2024
Latest Journal Issues
Nuclear Science and Engineering
December 2024
Nuclear Technology
Fusion Science and Technology
November 2024
Latest News
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 ETWDD
Tuesday, June 9, 2020|2:30–4:15PM EDT
Session Chair:
Andrew E. Thomas
Alternate Chair:
James Baciak (University of Florida)
Session Organizer:
Lisa M. Marshall (NCSU)
Staff Producer:
Paul LaTour (American Nuclear Society)
To access the session recording, you must be logged in and registered for the meeting.
Register NowLog In
To access paper attachments, you must be logged in and registered for the meeting.
PLuS Alliance Nuclear Engineering Online Course Exchange Program
Keith E. Holbert (Arizona State Univ.), John Fletcher (Univ. New South Wales), Patrick A. Burr (Univ. New South Wales), Edward G. Obbard (Univ. New South Wales)
Paper
Neutronic and Thermal Hydraulic Calculations for Subcritical Fissile Solution System Analysis
Seung Jun Kim (Los Alamos National Laboratory), Andrew W. Larsen (LANL), Kelley M. Verner (LANL), Joetta M. Goda (LANL), Alexander J. Wass (LANL)
Flawless Fusion in Less Than 60 Seconds Over Similar or Dissimilar Material
Paul Cheng (Univ. Alberta)
Considerations for Bringing New Suppliers into the Nuclear Supply Chain
Elina Teplinsky (Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman), Anne Leidich (Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman)
To join the conversation, you must be logged in and registered for the meeting.
