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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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2024 ANS Annual Conference
June 16–19, 2024
Las Vegas, NV|Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino
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NRC updating GEIS rule for new nuclear technology
The Nuclear Regulatory Agency is issuing a proposed generic environmental impact statement (GEIS) for use in reviewing applications for new nuclear reactors.
In an April 17 memo, NRC secretary Carrie Safford wrote that the commission approved NRC staff’s recommendation to publish in the Federal Register a proposed rule amending 10 CFR Part 51, “Environmental Protection Regulations for Domestic Licensing and Related Regulatory Functions.”
Technical Session|Sponsored by OPD
Friday, December 3, 2021|10:00–11:45AM EST |Fairchild
Session Chair:
Temi Adeyeye (Westinghouse)
Alternate Chair:
Piyush Sabharwall (INL)
Session Organizer:
W. Neal Mann (ANL)
Student Assistant:
Rizki Oktavian
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Design Uncertainty Elimination for a Mutual Inductance Level Sensor
10:05–10:25AM EST
Duane DiCenzo (Univ. of Pittsburgh), Teddy Kent (ANL), Heng Ban (Univ. of Pittsburgh), Chris Grandy (ANL)
Paper
Advanced Nuclear Industry Prepared for Future Licensing and Deployment
10:25–10:45AM EST
Cyril W. Draffin, Jr. (US Nuclear Industry Council), Jeffery S. Merrifield (Pillsbury), Peter S. Hastings (Kairos Power)
Techno-Economic Analysis of Various Small Modular Nuclear Reactors
10:45–11:05AM EST
Anthony Asuega (Colorado State Univ.), Jason Quinn (Colorado State Univ.)
Insights from Capital Cost Estimation of GENIII+ Plants
11:05–11:25AM EST
W. Robb Stewart (MIT), Koroush Shirvan (MIT)
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