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2024 ANS Annual Conference
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Las Vegas, NV|Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino
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Framatome signs contracts with Sizewell C
French nuclear developer Framatome is slated to deliver key equipment for Sizewell C Ltd.’s two large reactors planned for the United Kingdom’s Suffolk coast.
The agreement, reportedly worth multiple billions of euros, was announced this week and will involve Framatome from the design phase until commissioning. The company also agreed to a long-term fuel supply deal. Framatome is 80.5 percent owned by France’s EDF and 19.5 percent owned by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries.
Technical Session|Sponsored by HFICD|Cosponsored by NNPD
Wednesday, December 1, 2021|12:30–2:15PM EST |Columbia 1
Session Chair:
R. A. Borrelli
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Fan Zhang
Student Assistant:
Tyler Mark
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Cyberweapon Nonproliferation Controls for the Virtual Battlefield: Applying the Nuclear Nonproliferation Regime to an Unseen Enemy
12:35–12:55PM EST
Michael Haney (Univ. of Idaho), Jacob Benjamin (Dragos), R. A. Borrelli (Univ. of Idaho)
Paper
Development of an NPP Safety State Estimation Method Secured from Process Data Manipulation Attacks
12:55–1:15PM EST
Chanyoung Lee (KAIST), Poong Hyun Seong (KAIST)
Attack Scenario Development for NPPs Using FANCY Hardware-in-the-Loop Testbed
1:15–1:35PM EST
Fan Zhang (Georgia Institute of Technology), Christopher Spirito (INL), Ronald Boring (INL), Stacy Baskin (Southern Nuclear Operating Co.), Scott Ruoti (Univ. of Tenn., Knoxville), Jamie Coble (Univ. of Tenn., Knoxville)
Open Discussion on the Future of Cybersecurity in Nuclear Installations (Panel)
1:35–2:15PM EST
R. A. Borrelli (Univ. of Idaho), Fan Zhang (Univ. of Tenn., Knoxville), Michael Haney (Univ. of Idaho)
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