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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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2022 ANS Winter Meeting and Technology Expo
November 13–17, 2022
Phoenix, AZ|Arizona Grand 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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Building human capacity and maintaining trust in radioactive waste management
While deep geological repositories (DGRs) are the globally preferred and scientifically proven solution to store high-level radioactive waste, societal challenges remain. Given the long time frames associated with DGR development and implementation, and a rise in global interest in nuclear energy to meet urgent climate mitigation targets, building and maintaining human capacity is now even more of a priority.
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Canada proposes tax credits for SMRs
November 11, 2022, 12:00PM
Reactor head removed from decommissioned Indian Point-3
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Wisconsin: Producing more than just dairy
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Fusion is prioritized in net-zero R&D initiative and IRA funds, but fission factors in too
November 10, 2022, 3:00PM
Advancing nuclear science and technology for the benefit of humanity
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