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Nuclear Installations Safety
Devoted specifically to the safety of nuclear installations and the health and safety of the public, this division seeks a better understanding of the role of safety in the design, construction and operation of nuclear installation facilities. The division also promotes engineering and scientific technology advancement associated with the safety of such facilities.
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2027 ANS Winter Conference and Expo
October 31–November 4, 2027
Washington, DC|The Westin Washington, DC Downtown
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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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Disney World should have gone nuclear
There is extra significance to the American Nuclear Society holding its annual meeting in Orlando, Florida, this past week. That’s because in 1967, the state of Florida passed a law allowing Disney World to build a nuclear power plant.
Advances in Nuclear Nonproliferation Technology and Policy Conference (ANTPC 2023)
Technical Session
Wednesday, November 15, 2023|3:15–5:00PM EST|Lincoln East
Session Chair:
Jason Harris (Purdue)
Alternate Chair:
Sunil Chirayath (TAMU)
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Nontraditional Learning Effectiveness for Nuclear Nonproliferation Detection Course
3:15–3:35PM EST
Justine Davidson (LANL), Sheldon Landsberger (Univ. Texas, Austin), W. Charlton (Univ. Texas, Austin)
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The McMaster Hydraulic Loop -- A Great Support to Validation and Verification
3:35–3:55PM EST
Christian Reiter (McMaster Univ.), Derek Cappon (McMaster Univ.), Simon Day (McMaster Univ.), Ferdinand Dunkes (Technical Univ. Munich), Frank Labonte (McMaster Univ.), Tilmann Schlitt (Technical Univ. Munich), Dave Tucker (McMaster Univ.)
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