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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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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 MSTD
Tuesday, November 14, 2023|1:00–2:45PM EST|Jefferson West
Session Chair:
Simon M. Pimblott
Alternate Chair:
Jake R. Quincey
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MFUEL: Mechanistic Metal Fuel Performance Models of SAS4A/SASSYS-1
1:00–1:20PM EST
Aydin Karahan (ANL), Daniel O'Grady (ANL), Taeil Kim (ANL), Thomas Fanning (ANL)
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Simulated Pellet Dispersal Experiments to Study FFRD Behavior Using i-LOCA
1:20–1:40PM EST
Hyunwoo Yook (Seoul Nat'l Univ.), SungHoon Joung (Seoul Nat'l Univ.), Boyeon Kweon (Seoul Nat'l Univ.), Youho Lee (Seoul Nat'l Univ.)
HERA Modeling and Simulation Exercise: BISON Results
1:40–2:00PM EST
C. Folsom (INL), S. Seo (INL), D. Kamerman (INL), C. Jensen (INL)
Coupling of Fuel Cladding Chemical Interaction BISON Correlation Model with a Porous Diffusion Model
2:00–2:20PM EST
Robert D. Powers (Oregon State), Guillaume Mignot (Oregon State), Wade Marcum (Oregon State)
Development of a Model for Irradiation-Induced Grain Growth in UO2 Thin Films
2:20–2:40PM EST
Md Ali Muntaha (Univ. Florida), Michael R. Tonks (Univ. Florida), Larry Aagesen (INL)
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