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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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2024 ANS Winter Conference and Expo
November 17–21, 2024
Orlando, FL|Renaissance Orlando at SeaWorld
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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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NRC okays construction permits for Hermes 2 test facility
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission announced yesterday that it has directed staff to issue construction permits to Kairos Power for the company's proposed Hermes 2 nonpower test reactor facility to be built at the Heritage Center Industrial Park in Oak Ridge, Tenn. The permits authorize Kairos to build a facility with two 35-MWt test reactors that would use molten salt to cool the reactor cores.
Technical Session|Sponsored by Advanced Reactors
Friday, April 15, 2022|8:00–9:30AM CDT|Excellence Room
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Micro Industrial Carbon-Moderated Reactor for On-Site Use
Lane Couch (Missouri Univ. Science and Technology), Hayden J. Miller (Missouri Univ. Science and Technology), Galen Selligman (Missouri Univ. Science and Technology), Garrett Vejraska (Missouri Univ. Science and Technology), Macklin Zinselmeyer (Missouri Univ. Science and Technology)
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Feedback Control of Molten Salt Nuclear Battery - Proof of Concept Model
Samuel J. Root (Univ. Idaho), Richard N. Christensen (Univ. Idaho)
Design of a Low-Cost Microreactor Using Commercially Available Components
Isabel Hernandez (Univ. Michigan), Thomas Jayasankar (Univ. Michigan), Nathan P. Piersma (Univ. Michigan)
Design and Development of a Flow Conditioner for PEPT Experiments in Advanced Reactors
Jerel Houston (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), Cody S. Wiggins (ORNL), Arturo Cabral (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), Lane B. Carasik (ORNL)
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