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Weaver NRC reappointment gets OK, Senate vote next
The U.S. Senate’s Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee has recommended Douglas Weaver be reappointed to a full five-year term on the Nuclear Regulatory Commission after his current term expires on June 30.
The committee voted 15-4 in support of Weaver’s nomination on Wednesday, clearing the way for a final vote on the Senate floor. If the Senate votes to confirm Weaver, he would serve on the NRC through June 30, 2031.
V. V. Athani, L. Vijaykumar
Nuclear Technology | Volume 61 | Number 3 | June 1983 | Pages 547-549
Technical Note | New Directions in Nuclear Energy with Emphasis on Fuel Cycles / Heat Transfer and Fluid Flow | doi.org/10.13182/NT83-A33180
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A mathematical model similar to that of Nahavandi et al. has been developed for the pressurizer in a pressurized water nuclear reactor. The model has been validated on the basis of test data for the Shippingport nuclear reactor.
