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Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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Sandia and Aeva evaluate intrusion detection system
Sandia National Laboratories is collaborating with the California-based Aeva Technologies, a developer of next-generation sensing and perception systems, on the development of technology for strengthening security at U.S. nuclear reactor sites.
Tuesday, November 14, 2023|12:00–1:00PM EST
Columbia Foyer
Robert Busch, author of the new ANS textbook Nuclear Criticality Safety: Evaluations, Calculations, and Experiences, will be at the ANS booth for a book signing from 12 to 1 pm on Tuesday, November 14. Busch’s book features 29 chapters describing fundamentals, applications, and experiences in nuclear criticality safety, with a focus on criticality accidents and lessons learned. This text complements the seminal 1985 book Nuclear Criticality Safety: Theory and Practice by Dr. Ronald Knief and includes updated information on computer-enabled modeling.