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Radiation Protection & Shielding
The Radiation Protection and Shielding Division is developing and promoting radiation protection and shielding aspects of nuclear science and technology — including interaction of nuclear radiation with materials and biological systems, instruments and techniques for the measurement of nuclear radiation fields, and radiation shield design and evaluation.
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Utility Working Conference and Vendor Technology Expo (UWC 2024)
August 4–7, 2024
Marco Island, FL|JW Marriott Marco Island
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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.
Technical Session|Sponsored by HFICD
Friday, December 3, 2021|8:00–9:45AM EST |Columbia 1
Session Chair:
Brent Shumaker (Analysis and Measurement Services Corp)
Alternate Chair:
Fan Zhang
Session Organizer:
Jamie Coble (University of Tennessee-Knoxville)
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Asset Management Using Digital Engineering for the Versatile Test Reactor
8:05–8:25AM EST
Steven A. Arndt (ORNL), Stephen N. Hammonds (ORNL)
Paper
Topical Report for Condition-Based Calibration Assessment of Pressure Transmitters in Nuclear Power Plants
8:25–8:45AM EST
H. Hashemian (Analysis and Measurement Services Corp.), B. Shumaker (Analysis and Measurement Services Corp.), G. Morton (Analysis and Measurement Services Corp.)
A Novel Method for Improvement of Pipeline Welding Defect Sizing Accuracy in Attenuation Materials
8:45–9:05AM EST
Jung-Cheol Shin (ENESG), Un-Hak Seong (ENESG), Young-Woo Park (Chungnam National Univ.)
Testbed to Evaluate Motor Fault Detection Capability of Electrical Signature Analysis Technologies
9:05–9:25AM EST
Greg Draeger (Analysis and Measurement Services Corp.), Jacob Houser (Analysis and Measurement Services Corp.), Mike Taylor (EPRI)
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