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Nuclear Installations Safety
Devoted specifically to the safety of nuclear installations and the health and safety of the public, this division seeks a better understanding of the role of safety in the design, construction and operation of nuclear installation facilities. The division also promotes engineering and scientific technology advancement associated with the safety of such facilities.
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Materials in Nuclear Energy Systems (MiNES 2023)
December 10–14, 2023
New Orleans, LA|New Orleans Marriott
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Eisenhower’s “Atoms for Peace” at 70
Seventy years ago to the day, President Dwight D. Eisenhower gave his historic address to the United Nations General Assembly in New York City. (See December 2023 Nuclear News's “Leaders” column to read the reflections of Kathryn Huff, the Department of Energy’s assistant secretary for nuclear energy, on the speech’s anniversary.)
Technical Session|Sponsored by FCWMD
Friday, December 3, 2021|1:00–2:45PM EST |Fairchild
Session Chair:
Sven Bader (Orano Federal Services)
Alternate Chair:
Christina Leggett (Booz Allen Hamilton)
Session Organizer:
Rob Howard (PNNL)
Student Assistant:
Robin Roper
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Validation of UNF-ST&DARDS Decay Heat Calculations for BWR Fuel
1:05–1:25PM EST
Justin B. Clarity (ORNL), Henrik Liljenfeldt (Noemi Analytics), Kaushik Banerjee (PNNL), L. Paul Miller (ORNL)
Summary
Validation of UNF-ST&DARDS Criticality Calculations for BWR Fuel
1:25–1:45PM EST
Conceptional Design of Additive Manufacturing Based Dissimilar Metal Embedded Sensors for TAD Canister Monitoring
1:45–2:05PM EST
Michael Smith (Univ. of North Carolina, Charlotte), Sven Bader (Orano Federal Services), Brad Crotts (Orano Federal Services), Yesim Sireli (Univ. of North Carolina, Charlotte)
Limiting Dose Rate with Decay Heat
2:05–2:25PM EST
Jun Li (Orano TN), Philippe Pham (Orano TN)
Estimated Maximally Exposed Individual Scenarios in Incident-Free Spent Nuclear Fuel Transportation
2:25–2:45PM EST
Kevin J. Connolly (ORNL)
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