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Human Factors, Instrumentation & Controls
Improving task performance, system reliability, system and personnel safety, efficiency, and effectiveness are the division's main objectives. Its major areas of interest include task design, procedures, training, instrument and control layout and placement, stress control, anthropometrics, psychological input, and motivation.
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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
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!
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Feinstein Institutes to research novel radiation countermeasure
The Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research, home of the research institutes of New York’s Northwell Health, announced it has received a five-year, $2.9 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to investigate the potential of human ghrelin, a naturally occurring hormone, as a medical countermeasure against radiation-induced gastrointestinal syndrome (GI-ARS).
Technical Session
Thursday, October 7, 2021|10:40AM–12:20PM EDT
Session Chair:
Robert Nourgaliev (LLNL)
Session Organizer:
Student Producer:
Thomas Folk (Univ. of Michigan)
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Development of a Thermal Hydraulic Model for the Versatile Test Reactor Using the CTF Subchannel Code
10:40–11:05AM EDT
Cole Takasugi (NC State Univ.), Nicolas Martin (INL), SuJong Yoon (INL), Samuel Bays (INL), Maria Avramova (NC State Univ.), Kostadin Ivanov (NC State Univ.)
Paper
Development of Whole-Core Steady-State Thermal Hydraulic Model for Annular Fuel Type Small Modular Fluoride-Salt-Cooled Reactors
11:05–11:30AM EDT
Sriram Chandrasekaran (Georgia Institute of Technology), Srinivas Garimella (Georgia Institute of Technology)
A Coarse-Mesh-Based OpenFOAM Solver for Thermal-Hydraulic Simulation of Fuel Element in a Thermal Propulsion Reactor
11:30–11:55AM EDT
J. C. Wang (Georgia Institute of Technology), D. Kotlyar (Georgia Institute of Technology)
Nodal Integral Methods in Curvilinear Coordinates Applied to Quadrilateral Elements
11:55AM–12:20PM EDT
Ibrahim Jarrah (Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), Rizwan-uddin (Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
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