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Materials Science & Technology
The objectives of MSTD are: promote the advancement of materials science in Nuclear Science Technology; support the multidisciplines which constitute it; encourage research by providing a forum for the presentation, exchange, and documentation of relevant information; promote the interaction and communication among its members; and recognize and reward its members for significant contributions to the field of materials science in nuclear technology.
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2025 ANS Annual Conference
June 15–18, 2025
Chicago, IL|Chicago Marriott Downtown
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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Beyond conventional boundaries: Innovative construction technologies pave the way for advanced reactor deployment
In a bid to tackle the primary obstacle in nuclear deployment—construction costs—those in industry and government are moving away from traditional methods and embracing innovative construction technologies.
Technical Session
Thursday, February 11, 2021|3:15–5:00PM EST
Session Chair:
Jason D. Valtos
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Jason Overstreet (Southern Company)
Session Producer:
Andrew Allison
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Excellence in Maintenance Troubleshooting Skills Training
Blye M. Widmar (Exelon Nuclear)
Paper
Radiation Protection: Blended Learning for New Hires
Erik Rasmusson (Ontario Power Generation), Heather Tomlinson (Ontario Power Generation)
Common Maintenance and Technical Initial Training Programs
Lisa Edwards (Electric Power Research Institute), Charles Lease (Electric Power Research Institute), Marios Kafantaris (Accelerant Solutions)
A Partnership to Improved Performance
Donnie Downs (Southern Nuclear), Brandon K. Johnson (Southern Nuclear)
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