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Radiation Protection & Shielding
The Radiation Protection and Shielding Division is developing and promoting radiation protection and shielding aspects of nuclear science and technology — including interaction of nuclear radiation with materials and biological systems, instruments and techniques for the measurement of nuclear radiation fields, and radiation shield design and evaluation.
Meeting Spotlight
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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Sweden begins construction of spent fuel repository
The Swedish Nuclear Fuel and Waste Management Company (Svensk Kärnbränslehantering AB, or SKB) broke ground on its spent nuclear fuel repository near the Forsmark nuclear power plant on January 15. SKB, which is owned by Sweden’s nuclear power plants, expects the final repository will be ready for disposal in the 2030s, and will be fully extended in the 2080s.
Technical Session|Sponsored by HFICD
Wednesday, June 15, 2022|1:00–2:45PM PDT|El Capitan B
Session Chair:
Vaibhav Yadav (INL)
Alternate Chair:
N. Dianne Ezell (ORNL)
Session Organizer:
Jamie B. Coble (University of Tennessee-Knoxville)
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Performance Verification of an Improved Real Time Boron Monitoring System
Seokjean Lyou (USERS), Jinbok Cho (USERS), Se Hyun Oh (USERS), Si Hwan Kim (USERS), Deokjung Lee (Ulsan Nat'l Institute of Science and Technology)
Paper
Development of Linear Nuclear Channel Noise Detection System
Anil Gurgen (NIST), Osman Sahin Celikten (NIST), Dagistan Sahin (NIST)
Gaussian Process Modeling for Virtual Sensors in Nuclear Power Plants
Alexander Hines (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Jamie Coble (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville)
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