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2026 Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
August 24–27, 2026
Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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Fire in glovebox at LANL plutonium facility sparks safety discussion
According to a Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board (DNFSB) report, a fire occurred in a glovebox in the plutonium facility at Los Alamos National Laboratory on June 15. A test involving nonnuclear material was underway in the furnace inside the glovebox at the time of the incident.
Technical Session|Sponsored by FCWMD
Wednesday, June 19, 2024|3:15–5:00PM PDT|Jasmine A
Session Chair:
Junghyun Bae
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Andrew Worrall
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RAMT-PSA© -- An Emerging Tool for Radioactive Material Transportation Probabilistic Safety Assessment to Support Decision-Making
3:15–3:35PM PDT
Manorma Kumar (Technical Univ. Catalonia), Guillem Cortes-Rossell (Technical Univ. Catalonia)
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Development of a Functions and Requirements Document for a SNF Transportation Package Performance Demonstration
3:35–3:55PM PDT
Laura Hay (PNNL), Steven Maheras (PNNL), Miriam Juckett (PNNL), Harold Adkins Jr. (PNNL), Erica Bickford (U.S. Dept. of Energy), Gerard Jackson (U.S. Dept. of Energy), Douglas Ammerman (Sandia), Kevin J. Connolly (ORNL)
Process Intensification for Recovery of Uranium from Spent Fuel Using DEHiBA
3:55–4:15PM PDT
Gregg J. Lumetta (PNNL), Gabriel B. Hall (PNNL), Nathan P. Bessen (PNNL), Daria Boglaienko (PNNL), Amy L. Speelman (PNNL)
Isotope Recovery from UNF Recycling and Transmutation
4:15–4:35PM PDT
Ross Radel (SHINE Technologies), Tracy Radel (SHINE Technologies), Yana Karslyan (SHINE Technologies)