Fiscal Year 1992 Department of Energy Authorization: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Energy of the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, House of Representatives, One Hundred Second Congress, First Session, March 19, 1991

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Page 158 - Tennessee 37831, managed by Martin Marietta Energy Systems, Inc., for the US DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY under Contract DE-AC05-84OR21400.
Page 82 - Astronautics, the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, and the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers.
Page 192 - ... DOE's Medical Applications Program, designed to enhance the applications of both radioactive and stable isotopes, has contributed significantly to the health care delivery system in the United States.
Page 9 - ... instance, mixtures of water and steam in nuclear reactors. Work is also underway on what are called Intelligent machines, for example, the mobile robots to be used for cleanup of contaminated sites.
Page 6 - ... defense, and the training of tomorrow's scientists. Research in the BES program is grouped into six major subprogram areas: Materials Sciences, Chemical Sciences, Applied Mathematical Sciences, Engineering and Geosciences, Advanced Energy Projects and Energy Biosciences. Research in each of these areas is primarily driven by the need for enhanced knowledge or understanding which currently limits existing technologies. The link between basic research and applications, however, is not generally...
Page 11 - FY 199-1 is $37.0 million. These funds will ensure that BES-supported researchers will continue to have the equipment needed to initiate and continue advanced research, much of which Involves experiments at extremes of temperature and pressure. Reliable, precisemeasurements under these conditions challenge the current state-of-the-art-.
Page 186 - The Society of Nuclear Medicine STATEMENT OF THE SOCIETY OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE and AMERICAN COLLEGE OF NUCLEAR PHYSICIANS concerning the DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY'S FISCAL YEAR...
Page 10 - ... aspects of geological, geophysical, and geochemical process related to the Earth. Emphasis in FY 1991 will be on high-resolution underground imaging related to enhanced oil recovery and waste management, as well as on continental scientific drilling. In the latter area, site studies to investigate existing geological structures will be carried out at Katmai, Alaska where drilling is scheduled to start in FY 1992.
Page 6 - Laboratory (ANL); and the Manuel Lujan, Jr. Neutron Scattering Center at Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL).
Page 15 - ... is uniquely positioned to provide major assistance to the national effort to strengthen science and engineering education. The Department's long tradition of support for science education continues today. Seven of our laboratories have been designated as Science Education Centers capable of carrying out comprehensive science education programs at the precollege and university level. Our efforts are in direct support of the priorities for science education established by the Federal Coordinating...

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