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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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Nuclear and Emerging Technologies for Space (NETS 2023)
May 7–11, 2023
Idaho Falls, ID|Snake River Event Center
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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Wanted: Information leading to a neutron source for fusion energy R&D
The Department of Energy’s Office of Science published a notice in the March 27 Federal Register calling for input on technological approaches to a Fusion Prototypic Neutron Source (FPNS) for materials irradiation research under DOE-SC’s Fusion Energy Sciences program, as well as partnership models that could accelerate the construction and delivery of the facility. The request for information (RFI) calls for responses by May 11.
Technical Session
Monday, October 4, 2021|1:20–3:00PM EDT
Session Chair:
Kostadin Ivanov (NC State Univ.)
Session Organizers:
Benoit Forget (MIT)
William Wieselquist (ORNL)
Student Producer:
K. Lisa Reed (Georgia Tech)
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A Simple Reactor Core Simulator Based on VTT's Kraken Computational Framework
1:20–1:45PM EDT
Ville Valtavirta (VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland), Riku Tuominen (VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland)
Summary
Molten Salt Reactor Depletion Techniques in the ADDER Reactor Depletion and Fuel Management Analysis Code
1:45–2:10PM EDT
A. G. Nelson (ANL), G.J.Y. Chee (Univ. of Illinois Urbana-Champaign), M. G. Jarrett (ANL)
Development of a General MPI Coupling Interface for Multi-Physics Analysis
2:10–2:35PM EDT
A. Abarca (NC State Univ.), M. Avramova (NC State Univ.), K. Ivanov (NC State Univ.)
Modernization of ORIGEN Library Creation in the SCALE Computer Code
2:35–3:00PM EDT
S. Hart (ORNL), W. Wieselquist (ORNL), A. Holcomb (ORNL)
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