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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|Sponsored by RPSD
Monday, November 16, 2020|3:40–5:50PM EST
Session Chair:
Andrew Rosenstrom (TAMU)
Alternate Chair:
Irina I. Popova
Session Organizer:
Michael Lorne Fensin
Staff Producer:
Julie Bry (American Nuclear Society)
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Radiation shielding design of the Component Transfer Hatch for the ESS Active Cells Facility
Maitane Amarika (IDOM), Dustin Sancristobal (IDOM), Bernal Coca d. Ayala (IDOM), Iñigo Eletxigerra (IDOM), Jameer Emamally (United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA)), Magnus Göhran (European Spallation Source (ESS))
Presentation Video (Visible to Attendees) — Radiation shielding design of the Component Transfer Hatch for the ESS Active Cells Facility
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Coupling Simulation Technologies to Assist Nuclear Fuel Fabrication Facility Design
Cade M. Bourque (University of Texas at Austin), Cole J. Thompson (University of Texas-Austin), Kevin T. Clarno (University of Texas at Austin), Benjamin D. Leibowicz (University of Texas at Austin)
Method for Visualizing Radiation Data using Unreal Engine
Michael S. Greenwood (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Michael B. Smith (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
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Monte Carlo Calculation of the Cerenkov Distribution from a Proton Therapy Beam
Steven A. Thompson (University of Florida)
Determination of the Dosimetry Situation in Reactor Physic Laboratory of SUT in Bratislava
Jakub Lüley (Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava), Štefan Čerba (Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava), Vladimír Nečas (Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava)
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