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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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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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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 HFICD
Thursday, November 19, 2020|12:15–2:00PM EST
Session Chair:
Padhraic L. Mulligan
Alternate Chair:
Brenden J. Heidrich
Session Organizer:
Jamie B. Coble
Staff Producer:
Susan Gallier (American Nuclear Society)
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Temperature Sensor Response Time Testing in Transient Steam Environments of Small Modular Reactors
Brent D. Shumaker (AMS Corporation), Brian Arnholt (NuScale), Shawn N. Tyler (AMS Corporation), Edwin Riggsbee (AMS Corporation), Alexander H. Hashemian (AMS Corporation)
Paper
Theoretical Model and Analysis of Wireless LVDT-Based Sensor in a Nuclear Reactor
Daniel M. Wachs (Idaho National Laboratory), Pattrick Calderoni (INL), Kurt Davis (Idaho National Laboratory), Austin D. Fleming (Idaho National Laboratory), Heng Ban (University of Pittsburgh), Jerry Potts (University of Pittsburgh), Yuan Gao (University of Pittsburgh)
Static Analysis of Eddy Current Flow Meter for Galinstan Flow Measurement
Heng Ban (University of Pittsburgh), Cetin Unal (Los Alamos National Laboratory), Osman Anderoglu (University of New Mexico), Brady Cameron (University of Pittsburgh), Gregory Kinzler (University of Pittsburgh)
Sensitivity Analysis of Mutual Inductance Level Sensor in Lead Environment
Heng Ban (University of Pittsburgh), Cetin Unal (Los Alamos National Laboratory), Osman Anderoglu (University of New Mexico), Teddy Kent (Argonne National Laboratory), Gregory Kinzler (University of Pittsburgh), Brady Cameron (University of Pittsburgh)
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