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Fusion Energy
This division promotes the development and timely introduction of fusion energy as a sustainable energy source with favorable economic, environmental, and safety attributes. The division cooperates with other organizations on common issues of multidisciplinary fusion science and technology, conducts professional meetings, and disseminates technical information in support of these goals. Members focus on the assessment and resolution of critical developmental issues for practical fusion energy applications.
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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.
Martin Ševe?ek, Jakub Krej?í, Adéla Chalupová, Jitka Kabátová, František Manock, Jan Ko?í, Ladislav Cvr?ek (CTU in Prague), Chongchong Tang, Martin Steinbrück, Mirco Grosse (KIT), Sami Penttilä, Juha-Matti Autio, Jari Lydman, Aki Toivonen (VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland), Bo?ena Sartowska, Wojciech Starosta, Lech Wali? (Inst of Nuclear Chemistry and Technology), Zoltan Hózer, Tamás Novotny, Erzsébet Perezné-Feró, Anna Pintér Csordás, M. Horváth, Péter Szabó (Hungarian Academy of Sciences, KFKI Atomic Energy Research Inst), Claudia Giovedi (Univ of São Paulo), Peng Xu (Westinghouse)
Proceedings | Top Fuel 2019 | Seattle, WA, September 22-27, 2019 | Pages 283-290
