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Fusion Energy
This division promotes the development and timely introduction of fusion energy as a sustainable energy source with favorable economic, environmental, and safety attributes. The division cooperates with other organizations on common issues of multidisciplinary fusion science and technology, conducts professional meetings, and disseminates technical information in support of these goals. Members focus on the assessment and resolution of critical developmental issues for practical fusion energy applications.
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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
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Christmas Night
Twas the night before Christmas when all through the houseNo electrons were flowing through even my mouse.
All devices were plugged in by the chimney with careWith the hope that St. Nikola Tesla would share.
Technical Session|Sponsored by Integrated Phenomena in Reactor Materials
Tuesday, December 12, 2023|3:10–4:50PM CST|Galerie 1
Session Chair:
Tyler Gerczak (ORNL)
Alternate Chair:
Adrien Couet
Track Organizers:
Andrew Hoffman (n/a)
Stu Maloy (PNNL)
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Thermal Stability and Environmentally-Assisted Cracking of Ferritic-Martensitic Steels in Sodium Reactor Coolant Environments
3:10–3:50PM CST
Julie D. Tucker (Oregon State), Benjamin Adam (Oregon State), Samuel A. Briggs (Oregon State), Caitlin Huotilainen (TerraPower), Adam Koziol (Oregon State), Dustin Mangus (Oregon State), Guillaume Mignot (Oregon State), David J. Sprouster (Stony Brook Univ.)
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Long-Term Thermal Ageing Effects in HT9 and Structure-Property Characterization
3:50–4:10PM CST
D. Sprouster (Stony Brook Univ.), B. Adam (Oregon State), A. Koziol (Oregon State), L. Rolly (Oregon State), C. Huotilainen (TerraPower), J.D. Tucker (Oregon State)
The Effect of Variable Strain Rate on Environmentally Assisted Cracking of 316L in Molten FLiNaK
4:10–4:30PM CST
Xavier Quintana (Oregon State), Jake Quincey (Oregon State), Julie D. Tucker (Oregon State), Samuel Briggs (Oregon State)
Study on Eutectic Melting and Relocation Behavior of B4C Powder and Stainless Steel Through Radiative Heating
4:30–4:50PM CST
Zeeshan Ahmed (Univ. Tokyo), Marco Pellegrini (Univ. Tokyo), Yamano Hidemasa (Japan Atomic Energy Agency), Avadhesh K. Sharma (Univ. Tokyo), Koji Okamoto (Univ. Tokyo)
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