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Isotopes & Radiation
Members are devoted to applying nuclear science and engineering technologies involving isotopes, radiation applications, and associated equipment in scientific research, development, and industrial processes. Their interests lie primarily in education, industrial uses, biology, medicine, and health physics. Division committees include Analytical Applications of Isotopes and Radiation, Biology and Medicine, Radiation Applications, Radiation Sources and Detection, and Thermal Power Sources.
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Utility Working Conference and Vendor Technology Expo (UWC 2024)
August 4–7, 2024
Marco Island, FL|JW Marriott Marco Island
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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NRC engineers share their expertise at the University of Puerto Rico
Robert Roche-Rivera and Marcos Rolón-Acevedo are licensed professional engineers who work at the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission. They are also alumni of the University of Puerto Rico–Mayagüez (UPRM) and have been sharing their knowledge and experience with students at their alma mater since last year, serving as adjunct professors in the university’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. During the 2023–2024 school year, they each taught two courses: Fundamentals of Nuclear Science and Engineering, and Nuclear Power Plant Engineering.
Technical Session|Special Topics
Wednesday, August 23, 2023|3:30–5:10PM EDT|Columbia 2
Session Chair:
Nikoleta Morelova (IAEA)
Alternate Chair:
Marilyn Delgado (BWXT)
Session Organizer:
Kurshad Muftuoglu
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Flow Regime Classification Using Orientation-Independent Layered Spectral Clustering
3:30–3:50PM EDT
David Kang (Purdue), Drew Ryan (Purdue), Seungjin Kim (Purdue)
Paper
Preliminary Analysis of the Effects of Alumina Nanofluids on Critical Heat Flux Using Artificial Intelligence
3:50–4:10PM EDT
Bruno Pinheiro Serrao (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison), Juliana Pacheco Duarte (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison)
Application of Structure-Based Machine Learning Model on Thermal Striping Evaluation
4:10–4:30PM EDT
Yu-Jou Wang (MIT), Emilio Baglietto (MIT), Koroush Shirvan (MIT)
Reduced-Order Model of Flow Field in Nuclear Power System Based on POD and Deep Learning
4:30–4:50PM EDT
Jun Yang (Nuclear Power Institute of China), Yanping Huang (Nuclear Power Institute of China), Dianle Wang (Nuclear Power Institute of China), Ling Zhao (Nuclear Power Institute of China), Yong Li (Nuclear Power Institute of China)
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