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Division Spotlight
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.
Meeting Spotlight
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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X-energy, Dow apply to build an advanced reactor project in Texas
Dow and X-energy announced today that they have submitted a construction permit application to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission for a proposed advanced nuclear project in Seadrift, Texas. The project could begin construction later this decade, but only if Dow confirms “the ability to deliver the project while achieving its financial return targets.”
Technical Session|Sponsored by RPD
Tuesday, November 19, 2024|3:15–5:00PM EST|Canaveral 3
Session Chair:
Guillaume L. Giudicelli (INL)
Alternate Chair:
Yunlin Xu (Purdue Univ.)
Session Organizer:
Zeyun Wu (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.)
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Development of Neutron Energy Group Structure for FR Depletion Calculation
3:15–3:35PM EST
Masato Yamamoto (Mitsubishi Heavy Industries), Hiroki Koike (Mitsubishi Heavy Industries), Koji Asano (Mitsubishi Heavy Industries)
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Peacock: Development of a New Continuous Energy Monte Carlo Transport Code
3:35–3:55PM EST
William C. Dawn (Studsvik Scandpower), Charles Wemple (Studsvik Scandpower), Joshua Hykes (Studsvik Scandpower), Rodolfo M. Ferrer (Studsvik Scandpower), Joel Rhodes III (Studsvik Scandpower)
Development and Verification of a Pin-by-Pin NEM-SP3 Solver
3:55–4:15PM EST
Sicheng Wang (Hanyang Univ.), Ser Gi Hong (Hanyang Univ.)
A Simple Resonance Calculation Approach for Space-Dependent Self-Shielding
4:15–4:35PM EST
Akio Yamamoto (Nagoya Univ.), Tomohiro Endo (Nagoya Univ.)
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