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A closer look at NRC’s proposed rule eliminating ALARA
On July 1, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission proposed removing the “as low as reasonably achievable” (ALARA) principle from its radiation protection regulations and replacing it with a graded approach. The agency also proposed increases to effluent dose limits and adjusting how it handles allowances for exceeding dose limits.
14th International Topical Meeting on Nuclear Applications of Accelerators
Technical Session
Friday, December 3, 2021|1:00–2:45PM EST |Lincoln West
Session Chair:
Lin Shao (TAMU)
Session Organizer:
Andrew Hutton
Student Assistant:
Mark Johnson
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What the World Needs Now ... is More Neutrons
1:05–1:25PM EST
Charles D. Bowman (The ADNA Corporation)
Paper
Overview of Shielding Analyses for the VENUS Instrument
1:25–1:45PM EST
I.I. Popova (ORNL), F.X. Gallmeier (ORNL)
EXPanded Angle Neutron Spin Echo, EXPANSE, for the Second Target Station
1:45–2:05PM EST
Changwoo Do (ORNL), Rana Ashkar (Virginia Tech), Wei-Ren Chen (ORNL), Georg Ehlers (ORNL), Peter Falus (ILL), Antonio Faraone (NIST), Jason Gardner (ORNL), Reika Katsumata (University of Massachusetts, Amherst), Bradley Olsen (MIT), Maikel C. Rheinstädter (McMaster University), Yangyang Wang (ORNL), Yang Z. (YZ) (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign)
The Influence of the Particle Beam and Accelerator Type on ADS Efficiency
2:05–2:25PM EST
M. Paraipan (Joint Institute for Nuclear Research), V. M. Javadova (Joint Institute for Nuclear Research), S. I. Tyutyunnikov (Joint Institute for Nuclear Research)
A Prototype Compact Accelerator Driven Neutron Source for Canada Supporting Medical and Scientific Applications
2:25–2:45PM EST
Dalini D. Maharaj (Univ. Windsor), Mina Abbaslou (TRIUMF), Sana Tabbassum (Purdue), Alexander Gottberg (TRIUMF), Marco Marchetto (TRIUMF), Zin Tun (TVB Assoc.), Linda H. Nie (Purdue), Oliver Kester (TRIUMF), Drew Marquardt (Univ. Windsor), Robert Laxdal (TRIUMF)
Attachment — AccApp Presentation 2021
