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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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Joint NEA project performs high-burnup test
An article in the OECD Nuclear Energy Agency’s July news bulletin noted that a first test has been completed for the High Burnup Experiments in Reactivity Initiated Accident (HERA) project. The project aim is to understand the performance of light water reactor fuel at high burnup under reactivity-initiated accidents (RIA).
Decommissioning Environmental Science and Remote Technology 2021
Technical Session
Friday, December 3, 2021|10:00–11:45AM EST |Georgetown West
Session Chair:
Mitch W. Pryor
Alternate Chair:
Young Soo Park
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Student Assistant:
Kervin Coss
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A2I2: Autonomous Aquatic Inspection and Intervention in Nuclear Storage Ponds
10:05–10:25AM EST
Simon Watson (Univ. of Manchester), Gary Cross (Rovco), Peter Green (Univ. of Manchester), John Parsons (Thales UK), Peter Routledge (Forth Engineering), Nick Tudor (D-RisQ), Terry Wood (National Oceanographic Centre)
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The Robotics and Artificial Intelligence in Nuclear (RAIN) Hub
10:25–10:45AM EST
Barry Lennox (Univ. of Manchester), Guy Burroughes (U.K. Atomic Energy Authority)
TORONE: Materials Characterisation Robot for Nuclear Inspection
10:45–11:05AM EST
Andrew West (Univ. of Manchester), Ioannis Tsitsimpelis (Lancaster Univ.), Paul Coffey (Univ. of Manchester), Michael Aspinall (Lancaster Univ.), Nick T. Smith (Univ. of Manchester), Philip A. Martin (Univ. of Manchester), Malcolm J. Joyce (Lancaster Univ.), Barry Lennox (Univ. of Manchester)
Image Stitching and Illumination Correction for Metallic Multi-Purpose Canister Visual Inspection Data
11:05–11:25AM EST
Michael Devereux (Univ. of Strathclyde), Paul Murray (Univ. of Strathclyde), Graeme West (Univ. of Strathclyde)
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