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Robotics & Remote Systems
The Mission of the Robotics and Remote Systems Division is to promote the development and application of immersive simulation, robotics, and remote systems for hazardous environments for the purpose of reducing hazardous exposure to individuals, reducing environmental hazards and reducing the cost of performing work.
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ANS Student Conference 2025
April 3–5, 2025
Albuquerque, NM|The University of New Mexico
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Norway’s Halden reactor takes first step toward decommissioning
The government of Norway has granted the transfer of the Halden research reactor from the Institute for Energy Technology (IFE) to the state agency Norwegian Nuclear Decommissioning (NND). The 25-MWt Halden boiling water reactor operated from 1958 to 2018 and was used in the research of nuclear fuel, reactor internals, plant procedures and monitoring, and human factors.
Technical Session
Friday, April 9, 2021|11:00AM–12:30PM EDT
Session Chair:
Yuqiao Joy Fan (NCSU)
Alternate Chair:
Ishita Trivedi
Session Organizer:
Edward Chen (NCSU)
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Session Producers:
Halil Ibrahim San (NCSU)
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Pressure Distribution in Free and Impinging Jets for High-Energy Piping Systems
Zhengting Quan (Purdue University), Ran Kong (Purdue University), Seungjin Kim (Purdue University), Mamoru Ishii (Purdue University)
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Thermal Decomposition of Carbonates as a Passive Cooling Mechanism for Molten Salt Reactors
Christopher T. Forsyth (University of California Berkeley)
Improvements in Bypass flow Analysis Using CORONA Code
Dylan D. Ohrt (University of Texas Permian Basin)
Design of a Sodium Heat Pipe Experimental Setup for the Special Purpose Nuclear Reactor
Pei-Hsun Huang (University of Michigan), Taehwan Ahn (University of Michigan), Annalisa Manera (University of Michigan), Victor Petrov (University of Michigan)
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