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2026 Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
Standards Program
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Seconds Matter: Rethinking Nuclear Facility Security for the Modern Threat Landscape
In today’s rapidly evolving threat environment, nuclear facilities must prioritize speed and precision in their security responses—because in critical moments, every second counts. An early warning system serves as a vital layer of defense, enabling real-time detection of potential intrusions or anomalies before they escalate into full-blown incidents. By providing immediate alerts and actionable intelligence, these systems empower security personnel to respond decisively, minimizing risk to infrastructure, personnel, and the public. The ability to anticipate and intercept threats at the earliest possible stage not only enhances operational resilience but also reinforces public trust in the safety of nuclear operations. Investing in such proactive technologies is no longer optional—it’s essential for modern nuclear security.
Technical Session|Sponsored by MSTD
Wednesday, June 15, 2022|3:15–5:00PM PDT|Malibu
Session Chair:
Colby Jensen (INL)
Alternate Chair:
Troy Munro
Session Organizer:
Kenneth J. Geelhood
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Measured Energy Deposition in an EBR-II U-10Zr Fuel Pin in TREAT
C. Jensen (INL), D. Imholte (INL), A. Fleming (INL), A. Chipman (INL), R. Armstrong (INL), D. Chapman (INL), N. Woolstenhulme (INL)
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Attachment — MSTD
Experiment Design for the In-Pile Measurement U-10Zr Thermal Conductivity
A. Fleming (INL), C. Jensen (INL), N. Woolstenhulme (INL), N. Oldham (INL)
Assessment of Thermal Cycling of Ultra-High-Performance Concrete
Michael Benson (Idaho State), Berenice Sosa Aispuro (Idaho State), Daniel LaBrier (Idaho State)
Study of Nano-Porosity and Corrosion Rate in Zr Alloys Using a Machine-Learning Based Method
Hongliang Zhang (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison), William Howland (Naval Nuclear Laboratory), Adrien Couet (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison)
Embedding Sensors in Stainless Steel Using Laser Powder Bed Fusion
Holden C. Hyer (ORNL), Christian M. Petrie (ORNL)
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