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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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Educators learn about Oak Ridge’s nuclear career opportunities
Nearly 300 public school teachers, career counselors, and school administrators from 11 middle and high schools in the Oak Ridge region of Tennessee recently attended a nuclear opportunities workshop. The event was held to provide information about careers available for students in the years ahead related to the cleanup mission of the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management.
Technical Session|Sponsored by FCWMD
Tuesday, June 13, 2023|1:00–2:45PM EDT|Marriott 4
Session Chair:
Robert A. Joseph
Alternate Chair:
Michael S. Smith
Session Organizer:
Milos I. Atz
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A New Momentum-Integrated Muon Tomography Imaging Algorithm
1:00–1:20PM EDT
JungHyun Bae (ORNL), Rose Montgomery (ORNL), Stylianos Chatzidakis (Purdue)
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The Performance of Ceramic Coating on Dry Storage Canisters Through Spray Coating
1:20–1:40PM EDT
Da Cao (NCSU), Mohamed Bourham (NCSU), Cheng Sun (INL), Ge Yang (NCSU)
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Evaluation of the Reliability of Wireless Internal Sensors for Dry Storage of Spent Nuclear Fuel
1:40–2:00PM EDT
Robert Demuth (Univ. South Carolina), Shawn Stafford (Westinghouse Electric Co.), Jorge Carvajal (Westinghouse Electric Co.), Robert Hall (EPRI), Travis Knight (Univ. South Carolina)
In-Package Criticality Evaluation for Packages Containing Graphite Spent Nuclear Fuel in DOE Standard Canisters
2:00–2:20PM EDT
Lam Nguyen (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), G. Ivan Maldonado (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), G. Petersen (INL), R. Joseph III (INL)
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