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Radiation Protection & Shielding
The Radiation Protection and Shielding Division is developing and promoting radiation protection and shielding aspects of nuclear science and technology — including interaction of nuclear radiation with materials and biological systems, instruments and techniques for the measurement of nuclear radiation fields, and radiation shield design and evaluation.
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Conference on Nuclear Training and Education: A Biennial International Forum (CONTE 2025)
February 3–6, 2025
Amelia Island, FL|Omni Amelia Island Resort
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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Feinstein Institutes to research novel radiation countermeasure
The Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research, home of the research institutes of New York’s Northwell Health, announced it has received a five-year, $2.9 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to investigate the potential of human ghrelin, a naturally occurring hormone, as a medical countermeasure against radiation-induced gastrointestinal syndrome (GI-ARS).
Advances in Thermal Hydraulics (ATH 2022)
Technical Session
Monday, June 13, 2022|3:15–5:00PM PDT|Manhattan
Session Chair:
Lane B. Carasik
Alternate Chair:
Vivek Rao
Session Organizer:
W. David Pointer
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Direct Resolution of Wall Roughness in Pipe Flow
Jun Fang (ANL), Dillon Shaver (ANL), Aleksandr Obabko (ANL), Milorad Dzodzo (Westinghouse Electric Co.)
Paper
Experimental Investigation of Twisted Tape Heat Transfer Enhancements Using Additive Manufacturing
Arturo Cabral (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), Ryan P. McGuire (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), Meryem E. Murphy (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), Lane B. Carasik (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), Cody S. Wiggins (ORNL)
Experimental Investigation on Flow Field Around a Flapping Flat Plate with Single Degree of Freedom
Hanyu Wang (Shanghai Jiao Tong Univ.), Wenhai Qu (Shanghai Jiao Tong Univ.), Jinbiao Xiong (Shanghai Jiao Tong Univ.)
Nek5000 Simulations for Thermal Performance Modeling of Helically Rifled Heat Transfer Enhancements
James R. Vulcanoff (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), Joshua L. Gateley (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), Lane B. Carasik (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.)
Assessment of a Thermal Hydraulics Model for Separate Effects Testing to Enhance Understanding of Fuel-to-Coolant Heat Transfer
Quang Phung (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Seokbin Seo (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Nicholas Brown (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville)
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