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Robotics & Remote Systems
The Mission of the Robotics and Remote Systems Division is to promote the development and application of immersive simulation, robotics, and remote systems for hazardous environments for the purpose of reducing hazardous exposure to individuals, reducing environmental hazards and reducing the cost of performing work.
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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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Fermilab center renamed after late particle physicist Helen Edwards
Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory’s Integrated Engineering Research Center, which officially opened in January 2024, is now known as the Helen Edwards Engineering Center. The name was changed to honor the late particle physicist who led the design, construction, commissioning, and operation of the lab’s Tevatron accelerator and was part of the Water Resources Development Act signed by President Biden in December 2024, according to a Fermilab press release.
Technical Session|Experimental Thermal Hydraulics
Tuesday, August 22, 2023|3:30–5:10PM EDT|Columbia 1
Session Chair:
Jean-Marie Le Corre
Alternate Chair:
Yue Jin
Session Organizer:
Xiaodong Sun
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Reflood Thermal-Hydraulics Testing Using the NRC-PSU Rod Bundle Heat Transfer (RBHT) Test Facility
3:30–3:50PM EDT
Brian R. Lowery (Penn State), Molly K. Hanson (Penn State), Grant R. Garrett (Penn State), Douglas J. Miller (Penn State), Turki Almudhhi (Penn State), Fan-Bill Cheung (Penn State), Stephen M. Bajorek (U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission), Kirk Tien (U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission), Chris L. Hoxie (U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission)
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Towards a Better Understanding of Reflood Thermal-Hydraulics: A Summary of the OECD/NEA RBHT Project
3:50–4:10PM EDT
Stephen M. Bajorek (U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission), Brian Lowery (Penn State), Fan-Bill Cheung (Penn State), Alessandro Del Ferraro (NINE), Marco Cherubini (NINE), Alessandro Petruzzi (NINE), Jinzhao Zhang (Tractebel Engineering), Martina Adorni (OECD/NEA)
METERO-V and PRIUS Experimental Programs: Complementary Separate Effects Tests for Core Mixing Validation
4:10–4:30PM EDT
Philippe Fillion (CEA), Seok Kim (KAERI), Clément Melin (CEA), Gilles Bernard-Michel (CEA), Benjamin Cariteau (CEA), Kyoung-Ho Kang (KAERI)
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