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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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ANS Student Conference 2025
April 3–5, 2025
Albuquerque, NM|The University of New Mexico
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Corporate powerhouses join pledge to triple nuclear energy by 2050
Following in the steps of an international push to expand nuclear power capacity, a group of powerhouse corporations signed and announced a pledge today to support the goal of at least tripling global nuclear capacity by 2050.
Technical Session|Computational Thermal Hydraulics
Tuesday, August 22, 2023|3:30–5:10PM EDT|Columbia 9/10
Session Chair:
Joseph Cambareri (UNNPP)
Alternate Chair:
James Vulcanoff (VCU)
Session Organizer:
Igor A. Bolotnov
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Large-Scale Multiphysics Simulations of Small Modular Reactors Operating in Natural Circulation
3:30–3:50PM EDT
Jun Fang (ANL), Dillon Shaver (ANL), Paul Romano (ANL), Elia Merzari (Penn State)
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Thermal Hydraulic Analysis of a SFR Fuel Assembly with Cladding Oval-Distortion Using CFD
3:50–4:10PM EDT
Yaodi Li (North China Electric Power Univ.), Mei Huang (North China Electric Power Univ.), Boxue Wang (North China Electric Power Univ.)
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Heat Transfer Enhancement of Supercritical Carbon Dioxide and Liquid Lead Bismuth Eutectic Compact Heat Exchanger
4:10–4:30PM EDT
Shuhan Liu (Xi’an Jiaotong Univ.), Ji'an Liu (Xi’an Jiaotong Univ.), Qingjiang Liu (Xi’an Jiaotong Univ.), Xianliang Lei (Xi’an Jiaotong Univ.)
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