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ANS Student Conference 2025
April 3–5, 2025
Albuquerque, NM|The University of New Mexico
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In an international industry, regulators cross the border too
Since nuclear physics works the same in Ontario as it does in Tennessee, the industry has been trying to create a reactor that can be deployed on both sides of the border. Now, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission have decided that some of their rulings can cross the border too.
Technical Session|Panel|Sponsored by ETWDD
Thursday, November 19, 2020|10:00–11:45AM EST
Session Chair:
Laura Hermann
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Wendolyn Holland (Holland Consulting)
Staff Producer:
Pat Schroeder (American Nuclear Society)
Learn more about the Versatile Test Reactor and how it integrates into the American research and deployment agenda.
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