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Nuclear Installations Safety
Devoted specifically to the safety of nuclear installations and the health and safety of the public, this division seeks a better understanding of the role of safety in the design, construction and operation of nuclear installation facilities. The division also promotes engineering and scientific technology advancement associated with the safety of such facilities.
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International Conference on Mathematics and Computational Methods Applied to Nuclear Science and Engineering (M&C 2025)
April 27–30, 2025
Denver, CO|The Westin Denver Downtown
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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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Two updated standards on criticality safety published
The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) recently approved two new American Nuclear Society standards covering different aspects of nuclear criticality safety (NCS).
Technical Session|Sponsored by NISD
Monday, June 13, 2022|1:00–2:45PM PDT|Capistrano A
Session Chairs:
Aaron S. Epiney (INL)
Askin Guler Yigitoglu (ORNL)
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Assessment of Fire Experimental Data for Use in Nuclear Power Plants Fire PRA
Elvan Sahin (Virginia Tech), Urvin Salvi (Virginia Tech), Jun Wang (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison), Brian Y. Lattimer (Virginia Tech), Juliana P. Duarte (Virginia Tech)
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Attachment — Elvan Sahin-Bio
U.S. Nuclear Power Plants Loss of Offsite Power Analysis 2020 Update
Zhegang Ma (INL), Nancy Johnson (INL)
Attachment — Bio
Initiating Events Analysis to Support Preliminary Steps Toward a Full Scope Dynamic Probabilistic Risk Assessment Framework for the PULSTAR Research Reactor
Malek Abedrabouh (NCSU), Noah Davis (NCSU), Veronica Heyl (NCSU), Jaylen Jones (NCSU), Mihai A. Diaconeasa (NCSU)
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