ANS is committed to advancing, fostering, and promoting the development and application of nuclear sciences and technologies to benefit society.
Explore the many uses for nuclear science and its impact on energy, the environment, healthcare, food, and more.
Division Spotlight
Education, Training & Workforce Development
The Education, Training & Workforce Development Division provides communication among the academic, industrial, and governmental communities through the exchange of views and information on matters related to education, training and workforce development in nuclear and radiological science, engineering, and technology. Industry leaders, education and training professionals, and interested students work together through Society-sponsored meetings and publications, to enrich their professional development, to educate the general public, and to advance nuclear and radiological science and engineering.
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!
Latest Magazine Issues
Dec 2024
Jul 2024
Latest Journal Issues
Nuclear Science and Engineering
January 2025
Nuclear Technology
Fusion Science and Technology
Latest News
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.
Jump to:
A Fusion Reactor for Space Applications
Terry Kammash, David L. Galbraith
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 12 | Number 1 | July 1987 | Pages 11-21
Technical Paper | Fusion Reactor | doi.org/10.13182/FST87-A25049
Tokamak Fusion Reactor Start-Up Simulation
K. M. Ling, S. C. Jardin, F. W. Perkins
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 12 | Number 1 | July 1987 | Pages 22-29
Technical Paper | Fusion Reactor | doi.org/10.13182/FST87-A25050
Updated Reference Design of a Liquid-Metal-Cooled Tandem Mirror Fusion Breeder
David H. Berwald, R. H. Whitley, J. K. Garner, R. J. Gromada, Thomas J. McCarville, Ralph W. Moir, Joseph D. Lee, Bernard R. Bandini, Fred J. Fulton, Clement P. C. Wong, Isaac Maya, C. G. Hoot, Kenneth R. Schultz, Lowell G. Miller, Joseph M. Beeston, Bob L. Harris, Russell A. Westman, N. M. Ghoniem, George Orient, W. G. Wolfer, Jackson H. DeVan, Peter F. Tortorelli
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 12 | Number 1 | July 1987 | Pages 30-70
Technical Paper | Fusion Reactor | doi.org/10.13182/FST87-A25051
A Macroscopic Study of the Neutron, Gamma- and X-Ray Emissivity in the Frascati Plasma Focus
Jan S. Brzosko, B. V. Robouch, Joanna Klobukowska
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 12 | Number 1 | July 1987 | Pages 71-91
Technical Paper | Experimental Device | doi.org/10.13182/FST87-A25052
Similarites Between the Plasma Vortex Filaments (Relativistic and Nonrelativistic) Observed in the Plasma Focus and in Conventional Relativistic Electron-Beam Machines
Winston H. Bostick
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 12 | Number 1 | July 1987 | Pages 92-103
Technical Paper | Experimental Device | doi.org/10.13182/FST87-A25053
Special Features of First-Wall Heat Transfer in Liquid-Metal Fusion Reactor Blankets
K. Taghavi, M. S. Tillack, H. Madarame
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 12 | Number 1 | July 1987 | Pages 104-113
Technical Paper | Blanket Engineering | doi.org/10.13182/FST87-A25054
14-MeV Neutron Multiplication Measurement in Lead
Om Prakash Joneja, Vijay R. Nargundkar, Tejen Kumar Basu
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 12 | Number 1 | July 1987 | Pages 114-118
Technical Paper | Blanket Engineering | doi.org/10.13182/FST87-A25055
Minimization of the Tritium Content Within the First Wall of a Tokamak Reactor
A. Nicolai, P. Börner
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 12 | Number 1 | July 1987 | Pages 119-136
Technical Paper | Blanket Engineering | doi.org/10.13182/FST87-A25056
Comparison of Inelastic Response of Type 316 Stainless Steel and HT-9 Materials on the Fusion Reactor First Wall
Ge-Ping Yu
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 12 | Number 1 | July 1987 | Pages 137-144
Technical Paper | Materials Engineering | doi.org/10.13182/FST87-A25057
Power Transport to the Poloidal Divertor Experiment Scoop Limiter
H. W. Kugel, R. Budny, R. Fonck, R. Goldston, B. Grek, R. Kaita, S. Kaye, R. J. Knize, D. Manos, R. McCann, D. McCune, K. McGuire, D. K. Owens, D. Post, G. Schmidt, M. Ulrickson
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 12 | Number 1 | July 1987 | Pages 145-152
Technical Paper | Divertor System | doi.org/10.13182/FST87-A25058
Multimode Analysis of A Dual Electron-Beam Quasi-Optical Gyrotron
Yasuyuki Itoh, Tohru Sugawara
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 12 | Number 1 | July 1987 | Pages 153-159
Technical Paper | Plasma Heating System | doi.org/10.13182/FST87-A25059
Alignment of the Eight-Beam Octal Laser
Michel Josse
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 12 | Number 1 | July 1987 | Pages 160-162
Technical Note | ICF Driver Technology | doi.org/10.13182/FST87-A25060
An Analytical Formula for the Concentration Distribution of Implanted Ions
Janusz Martan, Andrzej Mulak
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 12 | Number 1 | July 1987 | Pages 163-165
Technical Note | Materials Engineering | doi.org/10.13182/FST87-A25061
Anomalous Temperature Equilibria Due to E × B Drive
J. Rand McNally, Jr.
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 12 | Number 1 | July 1987 | Pages 166-168
Techical Note | Plasma Engineering | doi.org/10.13182/FST87-A25062
Fractional Power Operation of Tokamak Reactors: Issues and Prospects
Tak Kuen Mau, Erik L. Vold, Robert W. Conn
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 12 | Number 2 | September 1987 | Pages 181-196
Fusion Reactors | doi.org/10.13182/FST87-A11963779
Tokamak Power Reactor Ignition and Time-Dependent Fractional Power Operation
Erik L. Vold, Tak Kuen Mau, Robert W. Conn
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 12 | Number 2 | September 1987 | Pages 197-229
Fusion Reactors | doi.org/10.13182/FST87-A11963780
Three-Cell, Large-Mirror-Ratio Tandem Mirror Magnetic Design Studies
G. L. Francis, J. R. Myra, D. A. D'Ippolito, P. J. Catto, R. E. Aamodt
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 12 | Number 2 | September 1987 | Pages 230-237
Fusion Reactors | doi.org/10.13182/FST87-A11963781
Economic Considerations of Commercial Tokamak Options
Ali E. Dabiri
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 12 | Number 2 | September 1987 | Pages 238-248
Fusion Reactors | doi.org/10.13182/FST87-A11963782
Self-Ignition of an Advanced Fuel Field-Reversed Configuration Reactor by Fusion Product Heating
Masami Ohnishi, Shoichi Ohi, Masao Okamoto, Hiromu Momota, Jiro Wakabayashi
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 12 | Number 2 | September 1987 | Pages 249-256
Plasma Engineering | doi.org/10.13182/FST87-A11963783
Design and Fabrication of the Multipinch Experimental Device
Brian Curwen, Donald W. Graumann, Robert J. La Haye
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 12 | Number 2 | September 1987 | Pages 257-269
Experimental Devices | doi.org/10.13182/FST87-A11963784
Measurements of the Neutron and Gamma-Ray Fluences in the TFTR Test Cell Due to a Point Source Simulating D-T Fusion Plasma Neutron Production
J. K. Dickens, J. W. McConnell, K. M. Chase, H. W. Hendel, E. B. Nieschmidt, Francis Y. Tsang
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 12 | Number 2 | September 1987 | Pages 270-280
Shielding | doi.org/10.13182/FST87-A11963785
Advanced Toroidal Facility Neutral Beam Injection: Optimization of Beam Alignment and Aperturing
Robert N. Morris, R. H. Fowler, James A. Rome, T. J. Schlagel
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 12 | Number 2 | September 1987 | Pages 281-292
Plasma Heating Systems | doi.org/10.13182/FST87-A11963786
Ion Cyclotron Range of Frequencies Antenna Design for R Tokamak
Eiji Kako, Ritoku Ando, Makoto Ichimura, Yuichi Ogawa, Tsuneo Amano, Tetsuo Watari
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 12 | Number 2 | September 1987 | Pages 293-309
Plasma Heating Systems | doi.org/10.13182/FST87-A11963787
An Analytical Formula for Calculating the Tritium Breeding Ratio in Fusion Reactor Blankets
Koichi Maki
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 12 | Number 2 | September 1987 | Pages 310-319
Blanket Engineering | doi.org/10.13182/FST87-A11963788
Enhanced Migma and Nuclear Safety
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 12 | Number 2 | September 1987 | Pages 320-323
Plasma Engineering | doi.org/10.13182/FST87-A11963789
Meeting Report
Bruno Brunelli
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 12 | Number 2 | September 1987 | Pages 324-327
Departments | doi.org/10.13182/FST87-A11963790
Environmental Effects of Fusion Power Plants. Part I: Effluents Other Than Tritium
Johnnie B. Cannon, Clay E. Easterly, Wallace Davis, Jr., Jack S. Watson
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 12 | Number 3 | November 1987 | Pages 341-353
Technical Paper | Safety/Environmental Aspect | doi.org/10.13182/FST87-A25067
Environmental Effects of Fusion Power Plants. Part II: Tritium Effluents
Jack S. Watson, Clay E. Easterly, Johnnie B. Cannon, J. B. Talbot
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 12 | Number 3 | November 1987 | Pages 354-363
Technical Paper | Safety/Environmental Aspect | doi.org/10.13182/FST87-A25068
A Hybrid Blanket for a Reversed-Field Pinch Reactor
Jean-François Jaeger, Donald J. Dudziak, Giorgio Friedrich, Walter V. Green, Peter Groner, Max Huggenberger, Peter Köhler, P. Marmy, Sandro Pelloni, Jiri Stepanek, Ulrich Stiefel, Peter Stiller, M. Victoria
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 12 | Number 3 | November 1987 | Pages 364-379
Technical Paper | Blanket Engineering | doi.org/10.13182/FST87-A25069
Reanalysis of Neutron Multiplication Measurements in Thick Beryllium and Graphite Assemblies for 14-MeV Neutrons
Vijay R. Nargundkar, Tejen Kumar Basu, Om Prakash Joneja
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 12 | Number 3 | November 1987 | Pages 380-394
Technical Paper | Blanket Engineering | doi.org/10.13182/FST87-A25070
Fission Power Flattening in Hybrid Blankets Using Mixed Fuel
Sümer Şahin, Mohammad Al-Eshaikh
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 12 | Number 3 | November 1987 | Pages 395-408
Technical Paper | Blanket Engineering | doi.org/10.13182/FST87-A25071
Tritium Breeding in an Asymmetrically Reflected Blanket Using a Noncentral Neutron Source
Arthur W. Dalton
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 12 | Number 3 | November 1987 | Pages 409-415
Technical Paper | Tritium System | doi.org/10.13182/FST87-A25072
Two-Dimensional Toroidal Geometry Neutral Atom Transport and Material Erosion Rates in the TEXTOR and TFTR Tokamaks
Mohammad Zahid Hasan, Robert W. Conn
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 12 | Number 3 | November 1987 | Pages 416-421
Technical Paper | Plasma Engineering | doi.org/10.13182/FST87-A25073
Computer Simulation of Reflection of and Sputtering by Plasma Particles
Gy. Vízkelethy, F. Pászti, G. Mezey
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 12 | Number 3 | November 1987 | Pages 422-427
Technical Paper | Plasma Engineering | doi.org/10.13182/FST87-A25074
Local Radiative Cooling of Edge Plasmas by Intense Neutral Gas Puffing
A. K. Prinja, STEWART J. ZWEBEN
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 12 | Number 3 | November 1987 | Pages 428-436
Technical Paper | Plasma Engineering | doi.org/10.13182/FST87-A25075
Assessment of Eddy Current Effects on Compression Experiments in the Tokamak Fusion Test Reactor
King-Lap Wong, W. Park
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 12 | Number 3 | November 1987 | Pages 437-443
Technical Paper | Plasma Engineering | doi.org/10.13182/FST87-A25076
On Muon Production for Muon Catalyzed Fusion
Lali Chatterjee
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 12 | Number 3 | November 1987 | Pages 444-448
Technical Paper | Plasma Engineering | doi.org/10.13182/FST87-A25077
The High-Power (3-MW) Long-Pulse (3-s) Radio-Frequency System for Ion Cyclotron Resonance Heating Experiments on TEXTOR
G. Van Oost, V. P. Bhatnagar, T. Delvigne, P. Descamps, F. Durodié, R. Koch, A. M. Messiaen, D. I. C. Pearson, P. E. Vandenplas, A. Vanderstraeten, R. Van Nieuwenhove, G. Van Wassenhove, R. R. Weynants, W. Kohlhaas, C. Stickelmann, A. Cosler, B. Giesen, B. Goerg, S. Haltrich, P. Huettemann, M. Korten
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 12 | Number 3 | November 1987 | Pages 449-475
Technical Paper | Plasma Heating System | doi.org/10.13182/FST87-A25078
Nuclear Scattering and Suprathermal Fusion
Anil Kumar, Jacques P. Ligou, Sauro B. Nicli
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 12 | Number 3 | November 1987 | Pages 476-487
Technical Paper | ICF Target | doi.org/10.13182/FST87-A25079
Process Design and Evaluation of a Continuous Chemical Plant for the Singlet Oxygen-Iodine Laser
Robert J. Demyanovich, Scott Lynn
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 12 | Number 3 | November 1987 | Pages 488-501
Technical Paper | Inertial Confinement Fusion | doi.org/10.13182/FST87-A25080
Summary of the Seventh Annual American Physical Society Topical Conference on Applications of Radio-Frequency Power to Plasmas, Kissimmee, Florida, May 4–6, 1987
Robert W. Motley
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 12 | Number 3 | November 1987 | Pages 502-504
Department | Meeting Report | doi.org/10.13182/FST87-A25081