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Nuclear Criticality Safety
NCSD provides communication among nuclear criticality safety professionals through the development of standards, the evolution of training methods and materials, the presentation of technical data and procedures, and the creation of specialty publications. In these ways, the division furthers the exchange of technical information on nuclear criticality safety with the ultimate goal of promoting the safe handling of fissionable materials outside reactors.
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2024 ANS Annual Conference
June 16–19, 2024
Las Vegas, NV|Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino
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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NEI's Korsnick delivers State of the Nuclear Energy Industry address
Nuclear Energy Institute president and CEO Maria Korsnick delivered her State of the Nuclear Energy Industry address at NEI’s 2024 Nuclear Energy Policy Forum yesterday. The forum this year is taking place May 14–16 in Washington, D.C., and serves to gather industry leaders, executives, and experts for pivotal conversations about the federal and state nuclear policy landscapes.
Korsnick updated attendees on policy priorities of the industry and gave her perspective on nuclear energy’s present and future.
Technical Session|Severe Accidents
Tuesday, August 22, 2023|10:45AM–12:25PM EDT|Fairchild East/West
Session Chair:
Florian Fichot (IRSN)
Alternate Chair:
Jeremy Bittan
Session Organizer:
Fulvio Mascari
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Coolability of a Corium Pool in a Debris Bed -- Impact of Debris Size, Steam and Liquid Flowrate, Tilting Angle and Pressure on Critical Heat Flux (CHF)
10:45–11:05AM EDT
C. Sartoris (IRSN), T. Garcin (IRSN), F. Fichot (IRSN)
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