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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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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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Feinstein Institutes to research novel radiation countermeasure
The Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research, home of the research institutes of New York’s Northwell Health, announced it has received a five-year, $2.9 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to investigate the potential of human ghrelin, a naturally occurring hormone, as a medical countermeasure against radiation-induced gastrointestinal syndrome (GI-ARS).
Technical Session|Sponsored by RPD
Monday, November 13, 2023|3:15–5:00PM EST|Gunston East/West
Session Chair:
Guillaume Giudicelli (INL)
Alternate Chair:
Nathan J. Roskoff
Session Organizer:
Massimiliano Fratoni (UCB)
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Latest Improvements to the Hyper-Fidelity Depletion Methodology for Pebble Bed Reactors
3:15–3:35PM EST
Yves Robert (Univ. California, Berkeley), Massimiliano Fratoni (Univ. California, Berkeley)
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Modeling the HTR-10 at Start-Up and Equilibrium in OpenMC
3:35–3:55PM EST
Donald L. Doyle (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Nicholas R. Brown (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville)
Two-Batch Fuel Reshuffling Strategy for a Horizontal Compact High Temperature Gas Cooled Reactor
3:55–4:15PM EST
Lorenzo Mazzocco (MIT), Koroush Shirvan (MIT)
Exploratory Analysis of Parametric Dependencies in Molten Salt Reactor Design Domains
4:15–4:35PM EST
James Passmore (TAMU), Dahvien Dean (TAMU), Pavel V. Tsvetkov (TAMU)
Initial Benchmark Comparisons of KENO-IV and MPACT for MSRR Criticality Evaluations
4:35–4:55PM EST
Kyle J. Luna (Univ. Texas, Austin), Benjamin Collins (Univ. Texas, Austin), Nicholas F. Herring (Univ. Texas, Austin), Kevin T. Clarno (Univ. Texas, Austin)
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