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Human Factors, Instrumentation & Controls
Improving task performance, system reliability, system and personnel safety, efficiency, and effectiveness are the division's main objectives. Its major areas of interest include task design, procedures, training, instrument and control layout and placement, stress control, anthropometrics, psychological input, and motivation.
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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
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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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Christmas Night
Twas the night before Christmas when all through the houseNo electrons were flowing through even my mouse.
All devices were plugged in by the chimney with careWith the hope that St. Nikola Tesla would share.
Erika Callagon La Plante, Yi-Hsuan Hsiao (UCLA), Isabella Pignatelli (Université de Lorraine), Aditya Kumar (Missouri Univ Sci Technol), N.M. Anoop Krishnan (India Inst of Technology), Tandre Oey (UCLA), Howard Dobbs (Univ of California, Santa Barbara), Yingtian Yu (UCLA), Bu Wang (Univ of Wisconsin, Madison), Narayanan Neithalath (Arizona State Univ), Kevin G. Field (ORNL), Jacob Israelachvili (Univ of California, Santa Barbara), Yann Le Pape (ORNL), Mathieu Bauchy, Gaurav Sant (UCLA)
Proceedings | 19th International Conference on Environmental Degradation of Materials in Nuclear Power Systems - Water Reactors | Boston, MA, August 18-22, 2019 | Pages 582-586