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2027 ANS Winter Conference and Expo
October 31–November 4, 2027
Washington, DC|The Westin Washington, DC Downtown
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Disney World should have gone nuclear
There is extra significance to the American Nuclear Society holding its annual meeting in Orlando, Florida, this past week. That’s because in 1967, the state of Florida passed a law allowing Disney World to build a nuclear power plant.
Technical Session|Advanced Reactors
Tuesday, October 8, 2024|1:00–2:45PM MDT|Room 3
Session Chair:
Piyush Sabharwall (INL)
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Perspectives on Potential Advanced Construction Technologies for Nuclear Energy
1:00–1:20PM MDT
Brad Tomer (INL), Svetlana Lawrence (INL), Allison Ray (INL), Sam Reiss (INL), Spencer Daw (INL), Peter Suyderhoud (INL)
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Sensor Qualification for the Development of Advanced Reactors
1:20–1:40PM MDT
Austin Fleming (INL), Devin Imholte (INL), Troy Unruh (INL), Pattrick Calderoni (INL)
In Situ Surrogate-Materials Surveillance Technology Development for Advanced Reactors
1:40–2:00PM MDT
H. Mahajan (INL), X. Zhang (INL), M. McMurtrey (INL), T-L. Sham (INL)
Effectiveness of Various Shielding Materials for Mobile Microreactors
2:00–2:20PM MDT
Samuel E. Bays (INL), Hikaru Hiruta (INL), Wade Scates (INL), Abderrafi Ougouag (INL)
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