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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.
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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.
Technology of Fusion Energy (TOFE) 2020 Virtual Meeting
Technical Session|Sponsored by Fusion Energy
Tuesday, November 17, 2020|12:00–2:10PM EST
Session Chair:
Robert Duckworth (ORNL)
Staff Producer:
Janice Lindegard (American Nuclear Society)
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Validation of neutronics simulations with inconsistent experimental data
Ander Gray (University of Liverpool), Andrew Davis, Edoardo Patelli
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Neutronics analysis of diagnostics inside the ITER equatorial port
Arkady Serikov (KIT), Luciano Bertalot (ITER Org.), Ulrich Fischer (KIT), Pavel Shigin (ITER Org.)
Neutronics calculations to support the fusion evaluated Nuclear Data Library (FENDL)
Tim D. Bohm (UW-Madison), Jeremiah Oldenburg, Mohamed E. Sawan
Activation analysis and evaluation of the inventories, decay heat for important vacuum vessel components of EU DEMO
Gediminas Stankunas (Lithuanian Energy Institute), Simona Breidokaite, Andrius Tidikas
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