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More from UWC 2020: Round 2
This year’s Utility Working Conference had a dynamic opening plenary and a packed roster of informative sessions. Following are recaps of some of the 2:00 p.m. (EDT) sessions that took place.
Don't miss Newswire's coverage of the opening plenary and the sessions at 12:00 pm.
Item ID: 700387|ISBN: 978-0-89448-710-1
2014
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The Decommissioning and Remote Systems topical meeting (D&RS 2014) serves as a forum for the discussion of the regulatory, scientific, and technical aspects of decontamination, decommissioning, and reutilization, along with the remote technologies being developed and demonstrated to improve worker safety and efficiency. The 2014 topical program included commercial, government, and international project updates as well as project management, regulatory, and technology developments in the areas of decommissioning, nuclear material handling, waste management, site closure, and legacy management.
