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Swiss nuclear power and the case for long-term operation
Designed for 40 years but built to last far longer, Switzerland’s nuclear power plants have all entered long-term operation. Yet age alone says little about safety or performance. Through continuous upgrades, strict regulatory oversight, and extensive aging management, the country’s reactors are being prepared for decades of continued operation, in line with international practice.
Technical Session|Sponsored by IRD
Wednesday, December 1, 2021|2:35–4:00PM EST |Columbia 9
Session Chair:
Steve LaMont (LANL)
Alternate Chair:
Igor Jovanovic (Univ. of Michigan)
Session Organizer:
Kenan Unlu
Student Assistant:
Caitlin Martin
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Sensitivity of Nuclear Radiogauges in Detecting Water Levels in Ballast Tanks
2:40–3:00PM EST
Walid A. Metwally (Univ. of Sharjah), Jwaher Alnaqbi (Univ. of Sharjah), Eslam Ahmed (Univ. of Sharjah), Priyonta Rahman (Univ. of Sharjah)
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Proton Beam Dosimetry Using Cerenkov Radiation: A Feasibility Study
3:00–3:20PM EST
Steven A. Thompson (Univ. of Florida)
Measurement of Transition Probabilities of Europium Using Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy
3:20–3:40PM EST
Sawyer Irvine (ORNL), Hunter Andrews (ORNL), Kristian Myhre (ORNL), Kari Lawson (Tenn. Technological Univ.), Jamie Coble (Univ. of Tenn., Knoxville)
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