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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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NextGen MURR Working Group established in Missouri
The University of Missouri’s Board of Curators has created the NextGen MURR Working Group to serve as a strategic advisory body for the development of the NextGen MURR (University of Missouri Research Reactor).
Technical Session
Wednesday, November 10, 2021|10:10AM–12:10PM EST
Session Chair:
Jin Kyun Park (KAERI)
Alternate Chair:
Vinh Dang (PSI)
Session Organizer:
Session Producer:
John Greenwood
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Advanced Thermal Hydraulic Simulations for Probabilistic Safety Assessment: Important Data for Human Reliability Quantification
10:10–10:40AM EST
C. Picoco (EDF), V. Rychkov (EDF)
Paper
Phoenix Human Reliability Analysis Method: Application to a Feed and Bleed Operation
10:40–11:10AM EST
Marilia Ramos (UCLA), Ali Mosleh (UCLA), Kanoko Nishiono (Secretariat of Nuclear Regulation Authority), Haruaki Ueda (Secretariat of Nuclear Regulation Authority), Yoshikane Hamaguchi (Secretariat of Nuclear Regulation Authority)
Human Factors Considerations for Automating Microreactors
11:10–11:40AM EST
Elizabeth S. Fleming (Sandia), Megan Nyre-Yu (Sandia), David L. Luxat (Sandia)
Analysis of Simulator Data for Human Error Probability Using Coupling Method
11:40AM–12:10PM EST
Mahendra Prasad (BARC), Vipul Garg (BARC), Gopika Vinod (BARC)
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