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Decommissioning & Environmental Sciences
The mission of the Decommissioning and Environmental Sciences (DES) Division is to promote the development and use of those skills and technologies associated with the use of nuclear energy and the optimal management and stewardship of the environment, sustainable development, decommissioning, remediation, reutilization, and long-term surveillance and maintenance of nuclear-related installations, and sites. The target audience for this effort is the membership of the Division, the Society, and the public at large.
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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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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 RPSD
Thursday, November 19, 2020|12:15–2:00PM EST
Session Chair:
Amir A. Bahadori
Alternate Chair:
Jeremy A. Roberts
Session Organizer:
Michael Lorne Fensin
Staff Producer:
Julie Bry (American Nuclear Society)
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MCNP Modeling of a Multi-Volume Neutron Spectrometer
Teancum E. Quist (Univeristy of Utah), Edward J. Cazalas (University of Utah)
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Effective Dose Calculation in the VVER-440 Maintenance Area
Branislav Vrban (Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava, Slovakia), Filip Osuský (Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava, Slovakia), Vladimír Nečas (Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava, Slovakia)
Simulated Optimization of Neutron Detection in Optically Stimulated Luminescence Fibers
Elizabeth Andreyka (Oregon State University), Anand Iyer (North Carolina State University), Nai`a North (University of Michigan), Margaret A. Root (Los Alamos National Laboratory), Sarah Sarnoski (Los Alamos National Laboratory)
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