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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
Conference on Nuclear Training and Education: A Biennial International Forum (CONTE 2025)
February 3–6, 2025
Amelia Island, FL|Omni Amelia Island Resort
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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NRC issues Palisades’ draft environmental review, seeks public comment
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is asking for public comments until March 3 on its environmental assessment (EA) and draft finding of no significant impact at Michigan’s Palisades nuclear power plant, where Holtec hopes to restart operations by the end of 2025.
Technology of Fusion Energy (TOFE) 2020 Virtual Meeting
Technical Session|Sponsored by Fusion Energy
Monday, November 16, 2020|3:40–5:50PM EST
Session Chair:
Dennis Youchison (ORNL)
Staff Producer:
Mary Tong (American Nuclear Society)
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Experimental and Numerical Evaluation of the Thermal-Fluid Characteristics of the Helium-Cooled Modular Divertor with Multiple Jets using a Reversed Heat Flux Approach
Shekaib Ahmad Musa (GIT), Minami Yoda, Said I Abdel-Khalik, Daniel S Lee
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Updated Thermo-Fluids Performance of the Simplified “Flat” Variant of the HEMJ
Minami Yoda, Said I Abdel-Khalik, Shekaib A Musa, Daniel S Lee (GIT)
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Thermo-mechanical design for the design of KSTAR Tungsten Divertor
Sang Woo Kwag, Yang Soo Kim, Hyung Ho Lee, Nak Hyong Song, Yong Bok Chang, Suk-Ho Hong, Hong-Tack Kim, Dr., Sungjin Kwon (NFRI)
Heat Transfer Performance of Cu-Cr-Zr Tube with Swirl Insert Under Cyclic Thermal Loading in Monoblock Divertor
Lane Carasik, Arturo Cabral, Cody Wiggins (VCU)
CFD simulations of helium flow loop test section
Gary Mueller, Arnold Lumsdaine, Charles Kessel, Dennis Youchison, Monica Gehrig (Missouri S&T)
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