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
Thermal Hydraulics
The division provides a forum for focused technical dialogue on thermal hydraulic technology in the nuclear industry. Specifically, this will include heat transfer and fluid mechanics involved in the utilization of nuclear energy. It is intended to attract the highest quality of theoretical and experimental work to ANS, including research on basic phenomena and application to nuclear system design.
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
Jan 2025
Jul 2024
Latest Journal Issues
Nuclear Science and Engineering
February 2025
Nuclear Technology
January 2025
Fusion Science and Technology
Latest News
Wyoming OKs construction of TerraPower’s Natrium plant
Progress continues for TerraPower’s Natrium plant, with the latest win coming in the form of a state permit for construction of nonnuclear portions of the advanced reactor.
Jump to:
A Technique for Calculation of Continuum Photon and Conversion-Electron Production Cross Sections and Spectra from Neutron-Induced Reactions
S. T. Perkins, R. C. Haight, R. J. Howerton
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 57 | Number 1 | May 1975 | Pages 1-11
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE75-A40337
Total Neutron Cross Section of Hydrogenated Terphenyls for Neutron Energies Between 0.002 and 1.6 eV
H. A. Robitaille, J. S. Hewitt
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 57 | Number 1 | May 1975 | Pages 12-17
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE75-A40338
Fission Cross Section of Uranium-235 from 3 to 20 MeV
J. B. Czirr, G. S. Sidhu
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 57 | Number 1 | May 1975 | Pages 18-27
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE75-A40339
Combined Space-Time Effects of Xenon Transients and Reactor Control During Load Following in a Pebble-Bed High-Temperature Reactor
A. Lauer, W. Fröhling
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 57 | Number 1 | May 1975 | Pages 28-38
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE75-A40340
A Multilevel Approach to Nuclear Fuel Burnup Optimization
W. Ciechanowicz
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 57 | Number 1 | May 1975 | Pages 39-52
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE75-A40341
A New Method for the Numerical Solution of the Two-Dimensional Neutron Diffusion Equation
Katsutada Aoki, Makoto Tsuiki
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 57 | Number 1 | May 1975 | Pages 53-62
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE75-A40342
Thermal-Neutron Transport Processes in Heavy Water in the Temperature Range of 253 to 4 K
G. S. Gangwani, S. P. Tewari, L. S. Kothari
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 57 | Number 1 | May 1975 | Pages 63-74
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE75-A40343
Influence of Deep Minima on Multigroup Cross-Section Generation
Martin Becker
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 57 | Number 1 | May 1975 | Pages 75-77
Technical Note | doi.org/10.13182/NSE75-A40344
Mean-Chord-Length Approximations in the Interface-Currents Formulation of the Collision-Probabilities Techniques
J. M. Sicilian, M. M. Anderson, Jr.
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 57 | Number 1 | May 1975 | Pages 78-81
Technical Note | doi.org/10.13182/NSE75-A40345
On the Treatment of First- and Last-Collision Effects in Neutron Age Theory
Gilbert Epstein, Martin Becker
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 57 | Number 1 | May 1975 | Pages 81-84
Technical Note | doi.org/10.13182/NSE75-A40346
Accurate Extrapolation Lengths for Pulsed Monoenergetic Neutrons in Slabs and Spheres
N. G. Sjöstrand, E. B. Dahl
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 57 | Number 1 | May 1975 | Pages 84-86
Technical Note | doi.org/10.13182/NSE75-A40347
Some Additions to Reactor Noise Theory Which Include Delayed Neutrons
Hsiao-Kang Wang, Lawrence Ruby
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 57 | Number 1 | May 1975 | Pages 86-90
Technical Note | doi.org/10.13182/NSE75-A40348
An Examination of the Capabilities of the Phase Space Time Evolution Method Applied to Neutron Transport
Richard B. Jones, Morton Tavel
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 57 | Number 1 | May 1975 | Pages 90-92
Technical Note | doi.org/10.13182/NSE75-A40349
Use of the Light-Water Neutron Scattering Kernel in the Study of Neutron Transport Processes in Mixtures of Light and Heavy Water
S. P. Tewari
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 57 | Number 1 | May 1975 | Pages 92-93
Technical Note | doi.org/10.13182/NSE75-A40350
Pseudorandom Multifrequency Binary Sequence Testing and State Variable, Frequency Response Analysis of a Flux-Trap Type Reactor System
W. Joe Gist, Stanley R. Bull, C. Leon Partain
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 57 | Number 2 | June 1975 | Pages 97-116
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE75-A27338
Reevaluation of the Emission Probabilities of Delayed, Neutrons from Fission Products
T. Izak-Biran, S. Amiel
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 57 | Number 2 | June 1975 | Pages 117-121
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE75-A27339
Comparison of the Cross-Section Sensitivity of the Tritium Breeding Ratio in Various Fusion-Reactor Blankets
R. G. Alsmiller, Jr. R. T. Santoro, J. Barish, T. A. Gabriel
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 57 | Number 2 | June 1975 | Pages 122-128
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE75-A27340
Structure Shielding Against Initial Radiations from Nuclear Explosions. I. Attenuation of Air Secondary and Fission Product Gamma Rays
L. V. Spencer
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 57 | Number 2 | June 1975 | Pages 129-154
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE75-A27341
Electromagnetic Self-Excitation in the Liquid-Metal Fast Breeder Reactor
E. S. Pierson
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 57 | Number 2 | June 1975 | Pages 155-163
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE75-A27342
Prediction of Cross Flow Due to Coolant Channel Blockages
William D. Brown, Ehsan U. Khan, Neil E. Todreas
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 57 | Number 2 | June 1975 | Pages 164-168
Technical Note | doi.org/10.13182/NSE75-A27343
Developing Laminar Radial Velocity Profiles and Pressure Drop in the Entrance Region of Concentric Annuli
J. E. R. Coney, M. A. I. El-Shaarawi
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 57 | Number 2 | June 1975 | Pages 169-174
Technical Note | doi.org/10.13182/NSE75-A27344
Generalized Continuous Neutron Slowing-Down Theory
Takanobu Kamei
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 57 | Number 3 | July 1975 | Pages 179-187
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE75-A26749
Elliptical Toroidal Geometry—A Geometric Transport Correction
G. C. Pomraning
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 57 | Number 3 | July 1975 | Pages 188-195
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE75-A26750
Energy-Dependent Applications of the Transfer Matrix Method
Oktay I. Öztunali, Raphael Aronson
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 57 | Number 3 | July 1975 | Pages 196-204
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE75-A26751
Ray-Effect Mitigation in Discrete Ordinate-Like Angular Finite Element Approximations in Neutron Transport
L. L. Briggs, W. F. Miller, Jr., E. E. Lewis
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 57 | Number 3 | July 1975 | Pages 205-217
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE75-A26752
A Method of Monte Carlo Fitting
Gerald Klotzkin, Richard W. Swanson, Lawrence J. Harrison, Charles C. McPheeters
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 57 | Number 3 | July 1975 | Pages 218-221
Technical Note | doi.org/10.13182/NSE75-A26753
An Analysis of Selected Fast Critical Assemblies Using ENDF/B-IV Neutron Cross Sections
R. W. Hardie, R. E. Schenter, R. E. Wilson
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 57 | Number 3 | July 1975 | Pages 222-238
Technical Note | doi.org/10.13182/NSE75-A26754
Albedo-Adjusted Fast-Neutron Diffusion Coefficients in Reactor Reflectors
William B. Terney
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 57 | Number 3 | July 1975 | Pages 239-245
Technical Note | doi.org/10.13182/NSE75-A26755
Exact Calculations of First Moment in a Simple Neutronic System
Karmeshu, N. K. Bansal
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 57 | Number 3 | July 1975 | Pages 245-247
Technical Note | doi.org/10.13182/NSE75-A26756
Methods for Detailed Thermal and Hydraulic Analysis of Water-Cooled Reactors
Joel Weisman, Robert W. Bowring
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 57 | Number 4 | August 1975 | Pages 255-276
Critical Review | doi.org/10.13182/NSE75-A15419
The Extended PL Approximation of the Multidimensional Neutron Transport Equation
Beat Sigg
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 57 | Number 4 | August 1975 | Pages 277-291
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE75-A15420
Perturbation Theory for Charged-Particle Transport in One Dimension
John W. Wilson, Stanley L. Lamkin
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 57 | Number 4 | August 1975 | Pages 292-299
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE75-A15421
Measurements of the Neutron Capture Cross Sections of Gold-197 and Uranium-238 Between 20 and 3500 keV
W. P. Poenitz
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 57 | Number 4 | August 1975 | Pages 300-308
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE75-A15422
Gamma-Ray Production Cross Sections for Iron from 0.86 to 16.7 MeV
V. J. Orphan, C. G. Hoot, V. C. Rogers
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 57 | Number 4 | August 1975 | Pages 309-327
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE75-A15423
Experimental and Theoretical Studies of Criticality Safety by Ingress of Water in Systems with Pebble-Bed High-Temperature Gas-Cooled Reactor Fuel
V. Drüke, D. Filges, N. Kirch, R. D. Neef
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 57 | Number 4 | August 1975 | Pages 328-332
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE75-A15424
A New Definition of the Cell Diffusion Coefficient
P. Köhler
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 57 | Number 4 | August 1975 | Pages 333-335
Technical Notes | doi.org/10.13182/NSE75-A15425
Uranium-238 to Uranium-235 Fission-Ratio Distribution in Spherical Lithium-Metal Assemblies With and Without a Graphite Reflector
Hiroshi Maekawa, Yasushi Seki, Toru Hiraoka, Masatoshi Moriyama
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 57 | Number 4 | August 1975 | Pages 335-340
Technical Notes | doi.org/10.13182/NSE75-A15426
Generalized Bilinear Weighting for Multigroup Cross-Section Collapsing
M. Salvatores
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 57 | Number 4 | August 1975 | Pages 340-344
Technical Notes | doi.org/10.13182/NSE75-A15427