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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
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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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:
Ni Kan (NCSU)
Alternate Chair:
Ishita Trivedi
Session Organizer:
Edward Chen (NCSU)
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Session Producers:
Arsen Iskhakov (NCSU)
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Design of the Mechanical Seal for the Sight Window used for an Advanced Visualization Instrument Working in a High-Pressure, High-Temperature Environment
Alberto Cardenas Melgar (University of Idaho), Colby B. Jensen (Idaho National Laboratory), Richard N. Christensen (University of Idaho)
Paper
Developing a Graphical User Interface to Measure O2- Concentration in Molten Fluoride Salts
Kirthi Kumar (SALT Group), Haley Williams (University of California - Berkeley), Raluca O. Scarlat (University of California Berkeley)
APNS: A Nuclear Power Plant Cybersecurity Testbed for Education and Research
Trentin D. Payne (University of Tennessee Knoxville), Fan Zhang (University of Tennessee Knoxville)
K-Nearest Neighbor Approach to Determine Data Injection Attack on Radiation Sensor in IoT Based Security System
Adam L. Hooker (University of Texas at San Antonio), Miltos Alamaniotis (University of Texas at San Antonio)
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