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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.
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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
Tuesday, November 17, 2020|4:50–6:30PM EST
Session Chair:
Christina Leggett (U.S. Department of Energy)
Alternate Chair:
Session Organizer:
Staff Producer:
Dan Goldberg (American Nuclear Society)
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Cost/Risk-Decisioneering on Used Nuclear Fuel: Application on US UNF-management futures
Luc G. Van Den Durpel (Nuclear-21)
Paper
Data-based Optimization for Off-loading an SFP via a TAD Canister
Michael S. Smith (UNC Charlotte), Sven O. Bader (Orano USA), Brad Crotts (Orano Federal Services LLC), Yesim Sireli (University of North Carolina at Charlotte)
Tracking the Thermal History of Spent Fuel Canisters
Emilian Popov (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Kaushik Banerjee (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
EPRI's Accelerated Corrosion Tests and Analysis of Pits and Blisters for BORAL® Coupons
Hatice Akkurt (Electric Power Research Institute)
Characterization of FeCrAl Cladding in the Entire Fuel Cycle.
Raul B. Rebak (GE Research), Andrew K. Hoffman (GE Research), Liang Yin (GE Research), Aida Amroussia (GE Research), Dan R. Lutz (GE Power)
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