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Nuclear Installations Safety
Devoted specifically to the safety of nuclear installations and the health and safety of the public, this division seeks a better understanding of the role of safety in the design, construction and operation of nuclear installation facilities. The division also promotes engineering and scientific technology advancement associated with the safety of such facilities.
Meeting Spotlight
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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NRC issues subsequent license renewal to Monticello plant
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has renewed for a second time the operating license for Unit 1 of Minnesota’s Monticello nuclear power plant.
Advances in Thermal Hydraulics (ATH 2024)
Technical Session
Monday, November 18, 2024|3:15–5:00PM EST|Coral B
Session Chair:
Ferry Roelofs (NRG)
Alternate Chair:
Kristian Angele (Vattenfall R&D)
This session will conclude with a brief THD awards ceremony where the winners of the Technical Achievement Award and Bal-Raj Seghal Memorial Award will be honored.
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Fluid-Structure Interaction Evaluation of LVDT for Deflection Measurements of MURR LEU Fuel Plate
3:15–3:35PM EST
Guanyi Wang (ANL), Cezary Bojanowski (ANL), Andrew Hebden (ANL), Walid Mohamed (ANL), Valerio Mascolino (ANL), Earl Feldman (ANL), Erik Wilson (ANL), Aaron Weiss (Oregon State), Alexander Westerberg (Oregon State), Wade Marcum (Oregon State), Maria Pinilla (Univ. Missouri Research Reactor)
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Advances in Thermal Hydraulics in the Dutch PIONEER Program
3:35–3:55PM EST
F. Roelofs (Nuclear Research & Consultancy Group), B.T.H. Verdonschot (Nuclear Research & Consultancy Group), F.S.L. Pangukir (Nuclear Research & Consultancy Group), P. Breijder (Nuclear Research & Consultancy Group), M.M.M.D. Hussain (Nuclear Research & Consultancy Group), V. Habiyaremye (Nuclear Research & Consultancy Group), E. Frederix (Nuclear Research & Consultancy Group), A. Mathur (Nuclear Research & Consultancy Group), K. Zwijsen (Nuclear Research & Consultancy Group), H. Uitslag-Doolaard (Nuclear Research & Consultancy Group), D.C. Visser (Nuclear Research & Consultancy Group), M.M. Stempniewicz (Nuclear Research & Consultancy Group), E.M.J. Komen (Nuclear Research & Consultancy Group)
Thermal Fatigue -- The Influence of Frequency on Temperature Fluctuation Amplitude
3:55–4:15PM EST
K. Angele (R&D Laboratories), P. Veber (Ringhals Nuclear Power Plant), H. Lindqvist (Forsmarks Kraftgrupp AB)
Prevention of Swirl Penetration in a T-Junction Dead-Leg Flow to Mitigate a Source of Thermal Fatigue
4:15–4:35PM EST
K. Angele (R&D Laboratories), R. Howard (Electricité de France)
Development of AMESIM Code Based Safety Analysis Methodology for PGSFR
4:35–4:45PM EST
Seon-Gon Kim (Gachon Univ.), Jae-Ho Jeong (Gachon Univ.)
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