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2026 Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
August 24–27, 2026
Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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A closer look at NRC’s proposed rule eliminating ALARA
On July 1, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission proposed removing the “as low as reasonably achievable” (ALARA) principle from its radiation protection regulations and replacing it with a graded approach. The agency also proposed increases to effluent dose limits and adjusting how it handles allowances for exceeding dose limits.
Technical Session|Emerging Topics
Thursday, October 10, 2024|10:15AM–12:00PM MDT|Room 4
Session Chair:
Simon M. Pimblott (INL)
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Assessment of Cloud-Based Applications for Enabling a Scalable Risk-Informed Predictive Maintenance Strategy
10:15–10:35AM MDT
Cody Walker (INL), Vivek Agarwal (INL)
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Uprating for Clean Hydrogen: Nuclear Energy's Role in Advancing a Hydrogen Economy in the Status Quo
10:35–10:55AM MDT
Levi M. Larsen (INL), Iza G. Lantgios (INL), Ronald L. Gonzales (INL), Eric M. Federline (MPR Assoc.)
Removal and Deactivation of Bond Sodium from Fast Reactor Blanket Materials
10:55–11:15AM MDT
Steven D. Herrmann (INL), Brian D. Preussner (INL), Elmar F. Eidelpes (INL)
Estimation of General Area Dose Rates During Closure Weld Operations on the DOE Standard Canister
11:15–11:35AM MDT
Evans D. Kitcher (INL)
Multiscale Multifidelity Modeling of Thermal Hydraulics Phenomena for Advanced Nuclear Reactors Using MOOSE Open-Source Tools
11:35–11:55AM MDT
M. Tano (INL), P. German (INL), V. Kyriakopoulos (INL), G. Giudicelli (INL), R. Freile (INL), M. Li (INL), V. Coppo Leite (INL), J. Hansel (INL), S. Schunert (INL), A. Lindsay (INL), L. Charlot (INL)
