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Education, Training & Workforce Development
The Education, Training & Workforce Development Division provides communication among the academic, industrial, and governmental communities through the exchange of views and information on matters related to education, training and workforce development in nuclear and radiological science, engineering, and technology. Industry leaders, education and training professionals, and interested students work together through Society-sponsored meetings and publications, to enrich their professional development, to educate the general public, and to advance nuclear and radiological science and engineering.
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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 OPD
Tuesday, November 17, 2020|12:00–2:10PM EST
Session Chair:
Hitesh Bindra (Kansas State Univ.)
Alternate Chair:
W. Neal Mann (The University of Texas at Austin)
Session Organizer:
Staff Producer:
Paul LaTour (American Nuclear Society)
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Micro-Reactor and Energy Storage Coupled Truck Charging Terminal
Derek W. Kultgen (Argonne National Laboratory), Darius D. Lisowski (Argonne National Laboratory), Nicolas E. Stauff (Argonne National Laboratory), Matthew D. Bucknor (Argonne National Laboratory)
Paper
Multi-Gigawatt-Day Low-Cost Crushed-Rock Heat Storage Coupled to Light-Water Reactors with a Stand-Alone Steam Cycle
Ali Aljefri (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), Charles W. Forsberg (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
Base-Load Reactors for Variable Electricity with Crushed-Rock Heat Storage and Nitrate-Salt Heat Transfer
Mriganka Mandal (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), Charles W. Forsberg (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
Performance Comparison of Solid Reactant Based on Pellets and Powder for Ca(OH)2/CaO Chemical Heat Pump
Aman Gupta (University of Idaho), Paul D. Armatis (Oregon State University), Piyush Sabharwall (Idaho National Laboratory), Brian M. Fronk (Oregon State University), Vivek P. Utgikar (University of Idaho)
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