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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
Tuesday, July 23, 2024|3:15–5:05PM CDT|Assembly
Session Chair:
Lauren M. Garrison (Commonwealth Fusion Systems)
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Compatibility of Reduced Activation Ferritic Martensitic (RAFM) Steels in Commercial Static Lithium
3:15–3:40PM CDT
M. Romedenne (ORNL), C. De. Lamater-Brotherton (ORNL), M. Lance (ORNL), Y-F. Su (ORNL), B.A. Pint (ORNL)
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Advancing Tritium Barrier Coatings: Insights into Erbium Oxide Deposition Techniques
3:40–4:05PM CDT
K.P. Ralston (Univ. Sheffield), A.S. Gandy (UKAEA), G. Tucker (AtkinsRéalis), T. Sellers (AtkinsRéalis), N.A. Morley (Univ. Sheffield)
Evaluation of the Compatibility of Al-Rich Coated RAFM Steels with Eutectic PbLi
4:05–4:25PM CDT
C. De Lamater-Brotherton (ORNL), M. Romedenne (ORNL), Beth Armstrong (ORNL), Y. Zhang (Tennessee Technological Univ.), B.A. Pint (ORNL)
Fission-Fusion Synergies to Accelerate Compatibility Understanding
4:25–4:45PM CDT
B.A. Pint (ORNL), M. Romedenne (ORNL), R. Pillai (ORNL)
Chemical Polishing, Chemical-Mechanical Polishing, and HIPing of Additive Manufactured RF Component Surfaces
4:45–5:05PM CDT
Andrew Seltzman (MIT), Stephen Wukitch (MIT)
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