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Radiation Protection & Shielding
The Radiation Protection and Shielding Division is developing and promoting radiation protection and shielding aspects of nuclear science and technology — including interaction of nuclear radiation with materials and biological systems, instruments and techniques for the measurement of nuclear radiation fields, and radiation shield design and evaluation.
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Conference on Nuclear Training and Education: A Biennial International Forum (CONTE 2025)
February 3–6, 2025
Amelia Island, FL|Omni Amelia Island Resort
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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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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.
Technical Session|Sponsored by HFICD
Monday, June 13, 2022|1:00–2:45PM PDT|El Capitan B
Session Chair:
Daniel Cole (Univ. Pittsburgh)
Alternate Chair:
Fan Zhang
Session Organizer:
Jamie B. Coble (University of Tennessee-Knoxville)
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Human Performance Analysis Depending on Expertise and Simulator Complexity
Taewon Yang (Chosun Univ.), Jooyoung Park (INL), Ronald Boring (INL), Jonghyun Kim (Chosun Univ.)
Paper
Fault Detection During Electromagnetic Compatibility Testing
G.W. Morton (Analysis and Measurement Services Corp.), B.D. Shumaker (Analysis and Measurement Services Corp.), D.E. McCarter (Analysis and Measurement Services Corp.)
Presented by Adam Deatherage (Analysis and Measurement Services Corp.)
Characterizing the Electromagnetic Environment Within Nuclear Power Plants
Chad J. Kiger (Analysis and Measurement Services Corp.), Morgan F. Berg (Analysis and Measurement Services Corp.), Ryan A. Kettle (Analysis and Measurement Services Corp.), Whitney T. Kirby (Analysis and Measurement Services Corp.)
Staffing Minimization for Micro-Reactors
Isabel Naranjo De Candido (MIT), Jacopo Buongiorno (MIT)
A Decision Theoretic Framework to Developing Autonomous Control in Advanced Reactors
Birdy Phathanapirom (ORNL), Xingang Zhao (ORNL), Jordan Rader (ORNL)
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