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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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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 MCD
Tuesday, June 14, 2022|3:15–5:00PM PDT|Avila B
Session Chair:
Alex Robinson (LLNL)
Alternate Chair:
Jeremey Sweezy (LANL)
Session Organizer:
Brian C. Kiedrowski (Univ. Michigan)
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Verification and Scaling of Time-Dependent Shift Using the AZURV1 Benchmark
Aaron J. Reynolds (Oregon State), Todd S. Palmer (Oregon State )
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Comparison of the Computational Performance of Traditional Hydrodynamics and Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics for Strong Shock Test Problems
Conner Myers (Oregon State ), Camille Palmer (Oregon State ), Todd Palmer (Oregon State)
Explorations of Python-Based Automatic Hardware Code Generation for Neutron Transport Applications
Jackson P. Morgan (Oregon State ), Todd Palmer (Oregon State), Kyle E. Niemeyer (Oregon State )
COMET-cpp: A New Implementation of the Coarse Mesh Transport (COMET) Deterministic Sweep for Multi-Threaded Execution
Paul Burke (Georgia Tech), Farzad Rahnema (Georgia Tech)
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