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Isotopes & Radiation
Members are devoted to applying nuclear science and engineering technologies involving isotopes, radiation applications, and associated equipment in scientific research, development, and industrial processes. Their interests lie primarily in education, industrial uses, biology, medicine, and health physics. Division committees include Analytical Applications of Isotopes and Radiation, Biology and Medicine, Radiation Applications, Radiation Sources and Detection, and Thermal Power Sources.
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2024 ANS Winter Conference and Expo
November 17–21, 2024
Orlando, FL|Renaissance Orlando at SeaWorld
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 okays construction permits for Hermes 2 test facility
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission announced yesterday that it has directed staff to issue construction permits to Kairos Power for the company's proposed Hermes 2 nonpower test reactor facility to be built at the Heritage Center Industrial Park in Oak Ridge, Tenn. The permits authorize Kairos to build a facility with two 35-MWt test reactors that would use molten salt to cool the reactor cores.
Technical Session|Sponsored by HFICD
Wednesday, November 15, 2023|3:15–5:00PM EST|Georgetown West
Session Chair:
Chris Rees (University of Surrey, United Kingdom)
Alternate Chair:
Jamie B. Coble
Session Organizer:
Vivek Agarwal
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Demonstrating Distributed Fiber-Optic Temperature Sensors in a Simulated Gas-Cooled Reactor Outlet
3:15–3:35PM EST
Holden C. Hyer (ORNL), Dominic Giuliano (ORNL), Christian M. Petrie (ORNL)
Paper
Characterization of Noise in Optical Fiber Measurements for Machine Learning Data Set Development
3:35–3:55PM EST
Konstantinos Prantikos (Purdue), Taeseung Lee (ANL), David Catalan (Moltex Energy), Thanh Hua (ANL), Lefteri H. Tsoukalas (Purdue), Alexander Heifetz (ANL)
“Evolve or Perish” also Applies to your I&C Room
3:55–4:15PM EST
Otto Fest (OTEK Corp.)
Presentation Slides (Visible to Attendees) — OTEK'S POWERPOINT PRESENTATION 2023
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