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Accelerator Applications
The division was organized to promote the advancement of knowledge of the use of particle accelerator technologies for nuclear and other applications. It focuses on production of neutrons and other particles, utilization of these particles for scientific or industrial purposes, such as the production or destruction of radionuclides significant to energy, medicine, defense or other endeavors, as well as imaging and diagnostics.
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International Conference on Mathematics and Computational Methods Applied to Nuclear Science and Engineering (M&C 2025)
April 27–30, 2025
Denver, CO|The Westin Denver 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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Ariz. governor vetoes “fast track” bill for nuclear
Gov. Katie Hobbs put the brakes on legislation that would have eliminated some of Arizona’s regulations and oversight of small modular reactors, technology that is largely under consideration by data centers and heavy industrial power users.
Technical Session|Sponsored by NISD
Tuesday, November 14, 2023|10:00–11:45AM EST|Columbia 10
Session Chair:
Mihai A. Diaconeasa
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Yunfei Zhao
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Development of Dynamic Integrated Consequence Evaluation (DICE) for Integrated Safety Assessment Through Compliance with Conventional PSA
10:00–10:20AM EST
Sejin Baek (KAERI), Gyunyoung Heo (Kyung Hee Univ.)
Paper
Fault Tree Analysis of an Innovative Thermal Power Dispatch System for Nuclear Power Plants
10:20–10:40AM EST
Vinicius Zanardo Rodrigues (Ohio State), Xiaoxu Diao (Ohio State), Carol Smidts (Ohio State)
Considerations Related to Licensing First of a Kind Reactors
10:40–11:00AM EST
David Petti (U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission)
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Investigation on Deformation Mechanism of a Reactor Lower Head Under Severe Accident
11:00–11:20AM EST
Kukhee Lim (Korea Institute of Nuclear Safety), Yong Jin Cho (Korea Institute of Nuclear Safety), Yoonhee Lee (Korea Institute of Nuclear Safety)
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