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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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Utility Working Conference and Vendor Technology Expo (UWC 2024)
August 4–7, 2024
Marco Island, FL|JW Marriott Marco Island
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NRC engineers share their expertise at the University of Puerto Rico
Robert Roche-Rivera and Marcos Rolón-Acevedo are licensed professional engineers who work at the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission. They are also alumni of the University of Puerto Rico–Mayagüez (UPRM) and have been sharing their knowledge and experience with students at their alma mater since last year, serving as adjunct professors in the university’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. During the 2023–2024 school year, they each taught two courses: Fundamentals of Nuclear Science and Engineering, and Nuclear Power Plant Engineering.
Technical Session|Sponsored by FCWMD
Wednesday, December 1, 2021|2:35–4:00PM EST |Fairchild
Session Chair:
Christina Leggett (Booz Allen Hamilton)
Session Organizer:
Jinsuo Zhang (Virginia Polytechnic Univ.)
Student Assistant:
K. Lisa Reed
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Molecular Analysis of Tritium Solvation in Flibe and Flinak: Effect of Fluoroacidity, Oxidation State, and Impurities
2:40–3:00PM EST
Stephen T. Lam (Univ. of Massachusetts Lowell), Rajni Chahal (Univ. of Massachusetts Lowell)
Paper
Corrosion Chemistry and Control in Molten NaCl-MgCl2 Salts
3:00–3:20PM EST
Drew M. Glenna (Univ. of Idaho), Matt Lawson (Univ. of Idaho), Haiyan Zhao (Univ. of Idaho)
Modeling Corrosion Product Transport and Reduction via Beryllium Addition in FLiBe Molten Salt
3:20–3:40PM EST
Samuel A. Walker (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute), Wei Ji (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute)
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Mu*STAR Superconducting Accelerator Driven Subcritical Molten Salt Nuclear Power Plants
3:40–4:00PM EST
Rolland Johnson (Muons), Mary Anne C. Cummings (Muons), Thomas J. Roberts (Muons)
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