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Human Factors, Instrumentation & Controls
Improving task performance, system reliability, system and personnel safety, efficiency, and effectiveness are the division's main objectives. Its major areas of interest include task design, procedures, training, instrument and control layout and placement, stress control, anthropometrics, psychological input, and motivation.
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2024 ANS Winter Conference and Expo
November 17–21, 2024
Orlando, FL|Renaissance Orlando at SeaWorld
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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The D&D of SM-1A
With the recent mobilization at the site of the former SM-1A nuclear power plant at Fort Greely, Alaska, the Radiological Health Physics Regional Center of Expertise, located at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Baltimore District, began its work toward the decommissioning and dismantlement of its third nuclear power plant, this time located just 175 miles south of the Arctic Circle.
Technical Session|Panel|Sponsored by FCWMD
Tuesday, June 13, 2023|10:00–11:45AM EDT|Marriott 4
Session Chair:
Milos I. Atz
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Andrew Worrall
Recent interest in the quantity and characteristics of wastes generated from advanced reactors requires a deeper dive into the waste streams in comparison with those from baseline large light water reactors. This panel will cover expected waste outputs from advanced reactors, including both spent fuel and secondary wastes.
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