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May 31–June 3, 2026
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NASA and the Department of Energy have announced a “renewed commitment” to their mutual goal of supporting research and development for a nuclear fission reactor on the lunar surface to provide power for future missions. The agencies have signed a memorandum of understanding that “solidifies this collaboration and advances President Trump’s vision of American space superiority.”
19th International Conference on Probabilistic Safety Assessment and Analysis (PSA 2025)
Technical Session|Sponsored by NISD
Tuesday, June 17, 2025|1:00–2:45PM CDT|Chicago Ballroom C
Session Chair:
Ha H. Bui
Alternate Chair:
Rawan Mustafa
Session Organizer:
David Grabaskas
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Fire PRA Human Failure Event Dependency Considerations with FLEX
1:00–1:20PM CDT
Dillon Sanders (Engineering Planning & Management, Inc.), Casey Weiser (Duke Energy)
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Extending A Mathematical Equation for Quantification of FLEX Action Dependencies
1:20–1:40PM CDT
Yochan Kim (KAERI), Jaewhan Kim (KAERI), Jinkyun Park (KAERI)
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Applying the SPAR-H Human Reliability Methodology to FLEX Strategies
1:40–2:00PM CDT
Sergio Courtin (Univ. Politécnica de Madrid), César Queral (Univ. Politécnica de Madrid)
Overview of Credible Dependent Failure Mechanism (CDFM) Dependency Methodology - A New EPRI HRA Dependency Method
2:00–2:20PM CDT
Eric Thornsbury (EPRI), Kaydee Gunter (Jensen Hughes), Jeff Julius (Jensen Hughes), Annika Macleod (Jensen Hughes), Davide Mercurio (Jensen Hughes), Pierre Macheret (Jensen Hughes)
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