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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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International Conference on Mathematics and Computational Methods Applied to Nuclear Science and Engineering (M&C 2025)
April 27–30, 2025
Denver, CO|The Westin Denver Downtown
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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EnergySolutions to help explore advanced reactor development in Utah
Utah-based waste management company EnergySolutions announced that it has signed a memorandum of understating with the Intermountain Power Agency and the state of Utah to explore the development of advanced nuclear power generation at the Intermountain Power Project (IPP) site near Delta, Utah.
Technical Session|Sponsored by NISD
Wednesday, November 20, 2024|1:00–2:45PM EST|Canaveral 2
Session Chair:
Robert Kile
Alternate Chair:
Aaron Epiney (INL)
Session Organizer:
Yunfei Zhao
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Holistic Approach for Safe Long-Term Operation of Nuclear Installations
1:00–1:20PM EST
Keiko Chitose (Nuclear Energy Agency), Didier Jacquemain (Nuclear Energy Agency)
Paper
Contact Pressure Assessment Between ICI Tube and Lower Head in Severe Accidents
1:20–1:40PM EST
Kukhee Lim (Korea Institute of Nuclear Safety), Yong Jin Cho (Korea Institute of Nuclear Safety)
Analysis of Core Catcher Design Characteristics for Thermal Margins: Inclined Wall Effects on the CHF
1:40–2:00PM EST
Min Suk Lee (KAIST), Yong Hoon Jeong (KAIST)
Analyzing a TRISO Particle-Coating Chemical Vapor Deposition Coater Using the Integrated System Failure Analysis Method
2:00–2:20PM EST
Daniel Layer (Ohio State), Vinicius Zanardo Rodrigues (Ohio State), Xiaoxu Diao (Ohio State), Carol Smidts (Ohio State)
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