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2026 Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
August 24–27, 2026
Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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Workshop
Thursday, April 13, 2023|8:30–11:30AM EDT|Salon DE
This event is sponsored by URENCO.
Hosted by Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Students will utilize a minimal Design Information Questionnaire to perform a Diversion Path Analysis (DPA) for B-Reactor. They will then determine misuse scenarios at B-reactor, including possible equipment that may be misused.
Utilizing generic objectives, students will develop Technical Objectives for the diversion paths they identified. Students will then devise a safeguards approach based on their TO’s by identifying specific measures.
Time: 8:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Location: Salon DE
Cost: $0
Attendees: 40