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Isotopes & Radiation
Members are devoted to applying nuclear science and engineering technologies involving isotopes, radiation applications, and associated equipment in scientific research, development, and industrial processes. Their interests lie primarily in education, industrial uses, biology, medicine, and health physics. Division committees include Analytical Applications of Isotopes and Radiation, Biology and Medicine, Radiation Applications, Radiation Sources and Detection, and Thermal Power Sources.
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2024 ANS Winter Conference and Expo
November 17–21, 2024
Orlando, FL|Renaissance Orlando at SeaWorld
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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Japanese researchers test detection devices at West Valley
Two research scientists from Japan’s Kyoto University and Kochi University of Technology visited the West Valley Demonstration Project in western New York state earlier this fall to test their novel radiation detectors, the Department of Energy’s Office of Environmental Management announced on November 19.
Technical Session|Sponsored by RPD
Wednesday, November 20, 2024|3:15–5:00PM EST|Canaveral 3
Session Chair:
Guillaume L. Giudicelli (INL)
Alternate Chair:
Manit D. Shah
Session Organizer:
Zeyun Wu (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.)
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Comparative Analysis of Simplified Model for Simulating Flexible Operation in Small Modular Reactor
3:15–3:35PM EST
Inji Han (KEPCO Nuclear Fuel), Bum Hee Jo (KEPCO Nuclear Fuel), Seung Ryeol Yang (KEPCO Nuclear Fuel)
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Assessment of Boron Concentration Requirement to Maintain Subcriticality After MINI-21 Reactor Shutdown
3:35–3:55PM EST
John Bess (JFoster & Assoc.), Gray Chang (JFoster & Assoc.), Pat Moo (JFoster & Assoc.), Julie Foster (JFoster & Assoc.)
The Analysis of Controlling Reactivity Based on Coolant Temperature for Soluble Boron-Free SMR Core
3:55–4:15PM EST
Na Yeon Seo (KEPCO Nuclear Fuel), Seong Ho Park (KEPCO Nuclear Fuel), Junggyu Lee (KEPCO Nuclear Fuel)
Evaluation of Core Characteristics of Soluble-Boron-Free Core and Boric-Acid Core SMRs
4:15–4:35PM EST
Jong Hoon Kim (KEPCO Nuclear Fuel), Bum Hee Jo (KEPCO Nuclear Fuel), Jin Sun Kim (KEPCO Nuclear Fuel), Gong Hoon Bae (KEPCO Nuclear Fuel)
Evaluation of Xenon Induced Reactivity Insertion Allowance for Control Rod Withdrawal Accident Analysis in Soluble Boron-Free Innovative SMR Core
4:35–4:55PM EST
Seunghwan Jun (KEPCO Nuclear Fuel), Bum Hee Jo (KEPCO Nuclear Fuel), Hae Chan Lee (KEPCO Nuclear Fuel)
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