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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.
Meeting Spotlight
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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November 2024
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Latest News
Shipping bureau issues standards for floating nuclear plants
A comprehensive set of standards for floating nuclear power plants, Requirements for Nuclear Power Systems for Marine and Offshore Applications, has been released by the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS). According to the document, which is the first of its kind for floating power plants, the standards have been “developed for classification requirements specific to design, construction, and survey of vessels fitted with nuclear power systems whose generated power is transferred or distributed to onboard industrial or adjacent facilities.”
Schedule is subject to change
SUNDAY, April 21, 2024
Core Level SMR Simulations with the Kraken Framework Workshop
8:00 am -12:00 pm
Scientific Machine Learning for Nuclear Engineering Applications Workshop
1:00-5:00 pm
Registration/Help Desk
4:00-7:00 pm
Opening Reception
6:00-8:00 pm
Exhibit Hall Open
6:00–8:00 pm
MONDAY, April 22, 2024
7:30 am-4:00 pm
Continental Breakfast
7:30-8:00 am
Opening Plenary
8:00-10:00 am
Coffee Break
10:00-10:15 am
Technical Sessions
10:15 am-12:00 pm
Lunch
12:00-1:30 pm
1:30-3:15 pm
3:15-3:30 pm
3:30-5:15 pm
TUESDAY, APRIL 23, 2024
Plenary II
Lunch (on own)
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 24, 2024
7:30 am-1:00 pm
Plenary III
Evening Banquet
THURSDAY, APRIL 25, 2024
TOURS
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