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Human Factors, Instrumentation & Controls
Improving task performance, system reliability, system and personnel safety, efficiency, and effectiveness are the division's main objectives. Its major areas of interest include task design, procedures, training, instrument and control layout and placement, stress control, anthropometrics, psychological input, and motivation.
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2025 ANS Annual Conference
June 15–18, 2025
Chicago, IL|Chicago Marriott Downtown
Standards Program
The Standards Committee is responsible for the development and maintenance of voluntary consensus standards that address the design, analysis, and operation of components, systems, and facilities related to the application of nuclear science and technology. Find out What’s New, check out the Standards Store, or Get Involved today!
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Deep Isolation validates its disposal canister for TRISO spent fuel
Nuclear waste disposal technology company Deep Isolation announced it has successfully completed Project PUCK, a government-funded initiative to demonstrate the feasibility and potential commercial readiness of its Universal Canister System (UCS) to manage TRISO spent nuclear fuel.
Technical Session|Sponsored by MSTD
Wednesday, November 15, 2023|8:00–9:45AM EST|Jefferson West
Session Chair:
Jonathan Gigax
Alternate Chair:
Jake R. Quincey
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Phase-Field Modeling of Hot Isostatic Pressing for Joining Dissimilar Metals
8:00–8:20AM EST
Albert C. Lin (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison), Yongfeng Zhang (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison), Xiaoyuan Lou (Purdue)
Paper
Supervised Machine Learning for Classification of MgB2 Bulk Densities Based on SEM Micrographs
8:20–8:40AM EST
Fabiano Carvalho de Castro Sene (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville)
Counterfeit Prevention Using Thermal Imaging for Binder-Jet Printed Parts
8:40–9:00AM EST
James Oti (Univ. Pittsburgh), Ryan Wassel (Univ. Pittsburgh), Jung-Kun Lee (Univ. Pittsburgh), Nikhil Bajaj (Univ. Pittsburgh)
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