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Albuquerque, NM|The University of New Mexico
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Norway’s Halden reactor takes first step toward decommissioning
The government of Norway has granted the transfer of the Halden research reactor from the Institute for Energy Technology (IFE) to the state agency Norwegian Nuclear Decommissioning (NND). The 25-MWt Halden boiling water reactor operated from 1958 to 2018 and was used in the research of nuclear fuel, reactor internals, plant procedures and monitoring, and human factors.
13th Nuclear Plant Instrumentation, Control & Human-Machine Interface Technologies (NPIC&HMIT 2023)
Technical Session
Thursday, July 20, 2023|8:00–9:30AM EDT|Rotunda
Session Chair:
Roger Lew
Alternate Chair:
Ronald L. Boring
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Identifying Good Practices for Overview Displays in Nuclear Power Plants: A Cross-Plant Interview Study
8:00–8:25AM EDT
Marten Bloch (Institute for Energy Technology), Alf Ove Braseth (Institute for Energy Technology), Alexandra Fernandes (Institute for Energy Technology)
Paper
Conceptual Design of Information Displays for Supporting Severe Accident Management in Nuclear Power Plants Using Ecological Interface Design (EID) Framework
8:25–8:50AM EDT
Piljae Cho (Chonnam Nat'l Univ.), Dong-Han Ham (Chonnam Nat'l Univ.), Hyunchul Lee (KAERI)
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Finnish Nuclear Regulatory Lessons Learnt from the Boeing 737 Max Accidents
8:50–9:15AM EDT
Paula Savioja (STUK), Marja-Leena Järvinen (STUK), Jan-Erik Holmberg (STUK), Jorma Sandberg (STUK), Martti Vilpas (STUK)
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