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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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NRC okays construction permits for Hermes 2 test facility
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission announced yesterday that it has directed staff to issue construction permits to Kairos Power for the company's proposed Hermes 2 nonpower test reactor facility to be built at the Heritage Center Industrial Park in Oak Ridge, Tenn. The permits authorize Kairos to build a facility with two 35-MWt test reactors that would use molten salt to cool the reactor cores.
Technical Session|Sponsored by THD
Wednesday, June 16, 2021|2:15–4:00PM EDT
Session Chair:
Jinyong Feng
Alternate Chair:
Darius D. Lisowski
Session Organizer:
Subash L. Sharma
Staff Producer:
Jessie Vazquez (ANS)
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Benchmark of RELAP5 Modeling for the Water-Based NSTF Single-Phase Operations
Qiuping Lv (ANL), Adam Kraus (ANL), Rui Hu (ANL), Darius Lisowski (ANL)
Paper
Numerical Study for the Effect of the Surface Roughness Magnitude on the Multi-Stage Orifice Internal Flow Pattern
Gong-Hee Lee (Korea Institute of Nuclear Safety), June-Ho Bae (Korea Institute of Nuclear Safety)
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CFD Benchmark Model of Pebble Bed Separate Effects Test Facility
Jaymes Dionne (Oregon State Univ.), Izabela Gutowska (Oregon State Univ.), R. Brian Jackson (Kairos Power)
Variation of Aerosol Deposition with iPWR Containment Vessel Submergence Depth
Rohan Biwalkar (Pittsburgh Technical), Sola Talabi (Pittsburgh Technical)
Effect of Lift Correction Factor for Two-Phase Flow in a Large Diameter Channel
Sungje Hong (Missouri Univ. of Science and Technology), Joshua P. Schlegel (Missouri Univ. of Science and Technology), Subash L. Sharma (Univ. of Massachusetts Lowell)
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