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2026 Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
August 24–27, 2026
Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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A closer look at NRC’s proposed rule eliminating ALARA
On July 1, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission proposed removing the “as low as reasonably achievable” (ALARA) principle from its radiation protection regulations and replacing it with a graded approach. The agency also proposed increases to effluent dose limits and adjusting how it handles allowances for exceeding dose limits.
Technical Session|Panel|Sponsored by OPD
Monday, November 16, 2020|3:40–5:50PM EST
Session Chair:
Piyush Sabharwall
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
N. Dianne B. Ezell
Staff Producer:
Paul LaTour (American Nuclear Society)
This session will primarily focus on the research and development activities at various universities in the area of gas cooled, molten salt cooled, lead cooled, sodium cooled, and rabbit development. The presentations and speakers will be: 1) Na Cartridge Loop Development (Mark Anderson and Seungjin Kim); 2) GFR Cartridge Loop Development (N.K. Anand and Xiaodong Sun); 3) Lead Cartridge Loop Development (Osman Anderoglu and Heng Ban); 4) MS Cartridge Loop Development (Rich Christensen and Mike Simpson); and 5) Rabbit System Development (Sean McDeavitt)
Mark Anderson
University of Wisconsin
Seungjin Kim
Purdue
N.K. Anand
TAMU
Xiaodong Sun
Univ. Michigan
Osman Anderoglu
Univ. of New Mexico
Heng Ban
Univ. of Pittsburgh
Rich Christensen
Univ. of Idaho
Mike Simpson
Utah
Sean McDeavitt
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