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Fusion Energy
This division promotes the development and timely introduction of fusion energy as a sustainable energy source with favorable economic, environmental, and safety attributes. The division cooperates with other organizations on common issues of multidisciplinary fusion science and technology, conducts professional meetings, and disseminates technical information in support of these goals. Members focus on the assessment and resolution of critical developmental issues for practical fusion energy applications.
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Conference on Nuclear Training and Education: A Biennial International Forum (CONTE 2025)
February 3–6, 2025
Amelia Island, FL|Omni Amelia Island Resort
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Christmas Night
Twas the night before Christmas when all through the houseNo electrons were flowing through even my mouse.
All devices were plugged in by the chimney with careWith the hope that St. Nikola Tesla would share.
Technical Session|Sponsored by FCWMD
Thursday, November 19, 2020|2:30–4:15PM EST
Session Chair:
Jack D. Law
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Alternate Chair:
Christina Leggett
Staff Producer:
Mich Leana (American Nuclear Society)
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Characterizing the Properties of Spent Nuclear Fuel
John E. Barlow (The University of Texas at Austin), Kevin T. Clarno (The University of Texas at Austin), Tucker Sawyer (The University of Texas at Austin), Sebastian Vazquez (The University of Texas at Austin), Jason Pauly (The University of Texas at Austin), Kayla Casuga (The University of Texas at Austin)
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TN-32 Model Validation using the HBU Project Spent Fuel Temperature Data
Miles Greiner (University of Nevada, Reno), Mustafa Hadj Nacer (University of Nevada, Reno), Megan Higley (University of Nevada, Reno)
Storage and Transportation Strategy for Fluoride-salt-cooled High-temperature Reactors Spent Fuel
Massimiliano Fratoni (University of California Berkeley), Lorenzo Vergari (University of California Berkeley)
Dynamic Adsorption of Organoiodides using Mordenites
Piyush Sabharwall (Idaho National Laboratory), Krishnan S. Raja (University of Idaho), Chaithanya Balumuru (University of Idaho), John P. Stanford (University of Idaho), Tejaswini Vaidya (University of Idaho), Vivek P. Utgikar (University of Idaho)
Hydrodynamics of Extraction Devices: Residence Time Distribution in Centrifugal Extractors for Organic Phase
Kevin L. Lyon (Idaho National Laboratory), Vivek P. Utgikar (University of Idaho), chaithanya balumuru (University of Idaho)
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