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Radiation Protection & Shielding
The Radiation Protection and Shielding Division is developing and promoting radiation protection and shielding aspects of nuclear science and technology — including interaction of nuclear radiation with materials and biological systems, instruments and techniques for the measurement of nuclear radiation fields, and radiation shield design and evaluation.
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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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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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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
Wednesday, July 24, 2024|8:00–9:50AM CDT|Assembly
Session Chair:
Trey Gebhart (ORNL)
Alternate Chair:
Michael Loughlin (ORNL)
Session Organizer:
Paul P. Wilson (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
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Neutron Camera with Centimeter Scale Spatial Resolution
8:00–8:20AM CDT
Ellen C. Hayes (Avalanche Energy Designs), Matthew J. Affolter (Avalanche Energy Designs), Park Cover (Avalanche Energy Designs), Erik McKee (Avalanche Energy Designs), Alexander Gargone (Avalanche Energy Designs), Brian Riordan (Avalanche Energy Designs), Robin B. Langtry (Avalanche Energy Designs)
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Electron Density, Temperature and Spatial Distribution Measurements of a High-Voltage Cross-Field Device
8:20–8:40AM CDT
Vladlen Podolsky (Avalanche Energy Designs), Matthew Affolter (Avalanche Energy Designs), Ellen Hayes (Avalanche Energy Designs), Augustus Helson (Avalanche Energy Designs), Erik McKee (Avalanche Energy Designs), Johan Carlsson (Avalanche Energy Designs), Alexander Gargone (Avalanche Energy Designs), Robin Langtry (Avalanche Energy Designs)
Engineering Design and Analysis of Water-Cooled Additively Manufactured Reciprocating Probe in WEST
8:40–9:00AM CDT
M. DeVinney (ORNL), E.A. Unterberg (ORNL), A. Lumsdaine (ORNL), T. Batal (CEA), E. Tinacba (ORNL), B. Quinlan (ORNL), N. Fedorzcak (CEA)
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