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Fuel Cycle & Waste Management
Devoted to all aspects of the nuclear fuel cycle including waste management, worldwide. Division specific areas of interest and involvement include uranium conversion and enrichment; fuel fabrication, management (in-core and ex-core) and recycle; transportation; safeguards; high-level, low-level and mixed waste management and disposal; public policy and program management; decontamination and decommissioning environmental restoration; and excess weapons materials disposition.
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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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NRC issues Palisades’ draft environmental review, seeks public comment
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is asking for public comments until March 3 on its environmental assessment (EA) and draft finding of no significant impact at Michigan’s Palisades nuclear power plant, where Holtec hopes to restart operations by the end of 2025.
Technical Session|Sponsored by DESD
Wednesday, November 18, 2020|4:50–6:30PM EST
Session Chair:
James J. Byrne
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Alternate Chair:
Lynne S. Goodman
Staff Producer:
Kathy Murdoch (American Nuclear Society)
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Why is Nuclear Safety Culture Needed During Decommissioning?
Lynne S. Goodman (Marathon Consulting Group), Philip Chase (Marathon Consulting Group)
Paper
Conceptual Design of Real-time Radiation Exposure Monitoring System for Workers during NPP Decommissioning
Dohyung Kim (Sans Frontier Technology), Byungil Lee (Integrity Diagnostics Korea)
Characterization of CVD Diamond Detector for Neutron Sensor in Harsh Radiation Environments
Masayuki Hagiwara (High Energy Accelerator Research Organization), Xiuqing Xu (The Graduate University for Advanced Studies, SOKENDAI), Mohammad Nakhostin (Department of Physics, Imperial College University of London, UK)
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