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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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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.
18th International Probabilistic Safety Assessment and Analysis (PSA 2023)
Technical Session|PSA Analyses: Methods and Applications
Tuesday, July 18, 2023|10:00–11:45AM EDT|300A
Session Chair:
Askin Guler Yigitoglu
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Mihai A. Diaconeasa
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Probabilistic Modelling of Asymmetries in the Electrical Power Supply System of Nuclear Power Plants
10:00–10:25AM EDT
Jan C. Stiller (GRS), Michael Paßens (GRS), Oliver Rest (GRS), Florian Berchtold (GRS)
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Upgrading a LERF PRA to Meet the ASME/ANS Level 2 PRA Standard
10:25–10:50AM EDT
N. Reed LaBarge (Westinghouse Electric Co.)
Increasing the use of Risk Informed Applications in the United Kingdom
10:50–11:15AM EDT
Joshua Beckton (Westinghouse Electric Co.), Christopher Eames (EDF), David Sawyer (EDF)
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