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Radiation Protection & Shielding
The Radiation Protection and Shielding Division is developing and promoting radiation protection and shielding aspects of nuclear science and technology — including interaction of nuclear radiation with materials and biological systems, instruments and techniques for the measurement of nuclear radiation fields, and radiation shield design and evaluation.
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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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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.”
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Tuesday, August 11, 2020|12:00–1:30PM EDT
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Tuesday, August 11, 2020|2:00–3:30PM EDT
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Tuesday, August 11, 2020|4:00–5:30PM EDT
Panel|Session Organizers: Lynne Goodman, Joe Carignan
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Panel|Cosponsored by Risk Management, Technology and Innovation|Session Chair: Mark Campagna
Panel|Session Chair: Pareez Golub
Panel|Session Chair: Ray Herb
Panel|Cosponsored by Executive/Leadership, Maintenance and Work Management|Session Organizers: Jon Anderson, Ray Herb, Pareez E. Golub
Panel|Session Organizer: Ken Thomas
Panel|Session Organizer: Craig Primer
Panel|Sponsored by Engineering and Equipment Reliability|Cosponsored by Executive/Leadership, Maintenance and Work Management|Session Organizers: Jon Anderson, Ray Herb, Pareez E. Golub
Panel|Session Chair: Jon Anderson
Panel|Sponsored by Performance Improvement|Cosponsored by Maintenance and Work Management|Session Organizers: Fred Lake, Jon Anderson, Kevin Rackley
Session Organizers: Roger Smith, Jim Ripple
Session Organizer: Bill Fry
Panel|Session Organizer: Bill Fry
Session Organizer: Bruce Hennigan
Panel|Sponsored by Technology and Innovation|Cosponsored by Operations/Ops Training|Session Organizer: Ken Thomas
Panel|Session Organizers: Fred Lake, Kevin Rackley
Panel|Cosponsored by Maintenance and Work Management|Session Organizers: Fred Lake, Jon Anderson, Kevin Rackley
Session Organizer: Greg Robison
Panel|Cosponsored by Risk Management|Session Organizer: Ken Lowery
Panel|Session Organizers: Amir Afzali, Brandon Chisholm
Panel|Session Organizer: Gene Kelly
Panel|Sponsored by Regulatory Relations|Cosponsored by Risk Management|Session Organizer: Ken Lowery
Panel|Sponsored by Decommissioning|Cosponsored by Risk Management, Technology and Innovation|Session Chair: Mark Campagna
Panel|Session Organizer: Adam Dow
Panel|Cosponsored by Operations/Ops Training|Session Organizer: Ken Thomas