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NRC approves overhaul of FOF inspections, baseline security programs
The security drills held at commercial nuclear power plants as part of the Force-on-Force (FOF) inspection program will no longer be led by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
The commissioners on Friday approved recommendations presented earlier in the year by NRC staff to significantly overhaul the security program. This includes phasing out NRC-led drills by 2028. Following the phaseout, drills will be led by the licensee, with the NRC observing.
14th International Topical Meeting on Nuclear Applications of Accelerators
Technical Session
Friday, December 3, 2021|1:00–2:45PM EST |Jefferson
Session Chair:
Valeriia Starovoitova (IAEA)
Session Organizer:
Richard C. Lanza
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Characterization of a Portable, Bright Neutron Source for Fast Neutron Radiography
1:05–1:25PM EST
Matthew D. Coventry (Starfire Industries), Jake T. McLain (ANL)
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Food characterization for provenance and safety purposes through accelerator based techniques
1:25–1:45PM EST
C. E. I. d. Santos (Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul), D. S. Junior (Federal University of Rio Grande), J. F. Dias (Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul), P . F . C. Jobim (Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul), N. F. Moura (Federal University of Rio Grande)
Accelerator Technology for Well Logging -- Advances, Challenges and Opportunities
1:45–2:05PM EST
Ahmed Badruzzaman (Pacific Consultants and Engineers)
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