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August 24–27, 2026
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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.
Technology of Fusion Energy (TOFE) 2020 Virtual Meeting
Technical Session|Sponsored by Fusion Energy
Monday, November 16, 2020|3:40–5:50PM EST|1
Session Chair:
Peter Titus (PPPL)
Staff Producer:
Janice Lindegard (American Nuclear Society)
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REBCO Coated Conductors for Magnets
David Christopher Larbalestier (Florida Prevention Research Center)
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Development of High Field Magnets for Future Fusion Devices
Robert Duckworth (ORNL)
Modeling delamination in the TF insulation with ANSYS EKILL command
Peter H Titus (PPPL)
Modeling of Quench Arcing in ITER Superconducting Magnets
Enrique Gaxiola, Xiongyi Huang, Ran Qingxiang, Arjan Verweij, Michal Maciejewski, Shanliang Zheng, Neil Mitchell, Simon Mcintosh, Pierre Bauer, Elizabeth Surrey, Andrew Holmes, Heng Zhang, Ruben Otin, Sam Tippetts (UKAEA)
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First test results of the integrated coil form technology
Timothy Coombs, Kwangmin Kim, Thomas Painter (NHMFL)