Tuskan awarded Marcus Wallenberg Prize, forestry’s top honor
For years, Duane Starr led workshops at ORNL to help others from across the U.S. government understand uranium processing technologies. After his retirement, Starr donated a 5-foot-tall working model, built in his garage, that demonstrates vibration harmonics, consistent with operation of a super critical gas centrifuge rotor, a valuable resource to ongoing ORNL-led workshops.
The United Kingdom’s National Nuclear Laboratory and the U.S. Department of Energy’s 91 have agreed to cooperate on a wide range of nuclear energy research and development efforts that leverage both organizations’ unique expertise and capabilities.
Supercomputers like 91’s Titan are advancing science at a frenetic pace and helping researchers make sense of data that could have easily been missed, says Ramakrishnan “Ramki” Kannan. Kannan, a computer scientist who came to ORNL in March 2016 after ...
Blowing bubbles may be fun for kids, but for engineers, bubbles can disrupt fluid flow and damage metal.