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Division Spotlight
Reactor Physics
The division's objectives are to promote the advancement of knowledge and understanding of the fundamental physical phenomena characterizing nuclear reactors and other nuclear systems. The division encourages research and disseminates information through meetings and publications. Areas of technical interest include nuclear data, particle interactions and transport, reactor and nuclear systems analysis, methods, design, validation and operating experience and standards. The Wigner Award heads the awards program.
Meeting Spotlight
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.
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As an ASME (N) Certificate holder, we maintain a Quality Assurance program that meets the criteria of 10CFR50 Appendix B and 10CFR Part 21, ensuring the highest quality of service to our clients. We offer a range of design and manufacturing capabilities for mechanical and electrical components to support the nuclear industry. Our comprehensive capabilities include but are not limited to:
-Design Engineering & Project Management
-Nuclear Obsolescence
-Custom Fabrication
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-Heat Exchangers
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-Reverse Engineering
At NuSource, we are committed to providing the most appropriate solutions for our clients' unique needs, and we strive to exceed their expectations with our quality product, service, and expertise.
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