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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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NRC approves overhaul of FOF inspections, baseline security programs
The security drills held at commercial nuclear power plants as part of the Force-on-Force (FOF) inspection program will no longer be led by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
The commissioners on Friday approved recommendations presented earlier in the year by NRC staff to significantly overhaul the security program. This includes phasing out NRC-led drills by 2028. Following the phaseout, drills will be led by the licensee, with the NRC observing.
Advances in Thermal Hydraulics (ATH 2024)
Keynotes Session
Wednesday, November 20, 2024|1:00–2:45PM EST|Coral B
Session Chair:
Victor Petrov (PSI)
Alternate Chair:
Subash Sharma (UML)
Modular Heat Pipes for Nuclear Applications 1:00 - 1:50 Robert Reid, LANL
Performance Validation of the Passive Safety Features in near term PWRs in Korea 1:55 - 2:45 Han-Gon Kim, Innovative SMR (iSMR) Agency, Korea
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Modular Heat Pipes for Nuclear Applications
Robert Reid (LANL)
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Performance Validation of the Passive Safety Features in Near Term PWRs in Korea
Han-Gon Kim (Innovative SMR Agency)
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