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The Mission of the Robotics and Remote Systems Division is to promote the development and application of immersive simulation, robotics, and remote systems for hazardous environments for the purpose of reducing hazardous exposure to individuals, reducing environmental hazards and reducing the cost of performing work.
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2027 ANS Winter Conference and Expo
October 31–November 4, 2027
Washington, DC|The Westin Washington, DC Downtown
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Disney World should have gone nuclear
There is extra significance to the American Nuclear Society holding its annual meeting in Orlando, Florida, this past week. That’s because in 1967, the state of Florida passed a law allowing Disney World to build a nuclear power plant.
Technical Session|Sponsored by ANSTD
Tuesday, June 14, 2022|3:15–5:00PM PDT|Avila A
Session Chair:
Jeffrey C. King
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Richard H. Howard
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Preliminary Conceptual Design of a Heat Pipe Cooled Traveling Wave Reactor
Po Hu (Shanghai Jiao Tong Univ.), Kunfeng Ma (Shanghai Jiao Tong Univ.)
Presented by Zeyun Wu (VCU)
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Parallel Neutronic and Thermodynamic Modeling of Centrifugal Nuclear Thermal Rockets
Abraham Weinstein (NCSU), William Walters (Penn State)
Radiation Effects and Experimental Analysis on CMOS Image Sensors and Peripheral Circuits
Inyong Kwon (KAERI), Hosang Yoon (HCT), Hongjoon Park (HCT)
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