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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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Cs-137 contaminated shrimp? What we know
Media outlets have been abuzz this week with news of cesium-137 contamination in Great Value (Walmart’s private-label brand) frozen shrimp, according to a Food and Drug Administration report.
Technical Session|Operation and Experience
Monday, October 10, 2022|10:15–11:55AM EDT|Branle
Session Chair:
Aylin Kucuk (EPRI)
Alternate Chair:
Randy Dunavant (SNOC)
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Axial Dependency of BWR Zircaloy-2 Cladding Oxidation
10:15–10:40AM EDT
David Schrire (Vattenfall Nuclear Fuel), Cecilia Janzon (Studsvik Nuclear), Daniel Jädernäs (Studsvik Nuclear)
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Detailed Examinations of Debris Fretting Wear on Cladding
10:40–11:05AM EDT
Daniel Jädernäs (Studsvik), Peter Gillén (Studsvik), Joakim Karlsson (Studsvik), Fredrik Gustavsson (Swerim), David Schrire (Vattenfall Nuclear Fuel), John Beale (EPRI)
Recent Examinations of Hydride Orientation for Zircaloy-2 RXA Fuel Rods with Doped and Un-Doped Pellets
11:05–11:30AM EDT
Britta Helmersson (Westinghouse Electric Sweden), David Schrire (Vattenfall Nuclear Fuel), Aylin Kucuk (EPRI), Paul Blair (Westinghouse Electric Sweden), Clara Anghel (Vattenfall Nuclear Fuel), Matthias Martin (Paul Scherrer Institut), Cecilia Janzon (Studsvik Nuclear), Katja Ammon (Kernkraftwerk Leibstadt), Marcus Nilsson (OKG), Jonathan Wright (Westinghouse Electric Sweden), Luke Hallman (Westinghouse Electric Co.)
Observations of Nodular-Type Corrosion at Lower Elevations in PWR Fuel Cladding
11:30–11:55AM EDT
Karin Carling (Ringhals), David Schrire (Vattenfall Nuclear Fuel), Cecilia Janzon (Studsvik), Olof Tengstrand (Studsvik), Daniel Järdenäs (Studsvik)
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