The New Wave of Nuclear Power Reactors - Promise and Challenges
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- Date: 19 Jun 2025
- Time: 04:30 PM UTC to 06:00 PM UTC
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- 8633 Crownhill Blvd
- San Antonio, Texas
- United States 78209
- Building: La Fonda
- Room Number: Private Meeting Room
Speakers
Dr.Pickett
the New Wave of Nuclear Power Reactors - Promise and Challenges
Abstract: The past decade has seen increasing interest, domestically and internationally, in developing new designs for nuclear power distinguished by their differences from the large, familiar light-water reactors that product nearly 20% percent of U. S. electric designed to use fuels that are quite different chemically and physically from the uranium oxide pellets in common use today, development and regulatory activities, and discuss challenges to large-scale deployment.
Biography:
Dr. Pickett works at Southwest Research Institute ion San Antonio. He is the Director for Nuclear Waste Regulatory Analyses, a federallly funded research and development project addressing the safety of nuclear facilities and materials, chiefly for the U. S. Nuclear Regulartory Commissin.
Agenda
11:00 Set up time
11:30am: Social & Announcements: Call to order
12:00pm: Lunch
12:30pm: Technical talk and discussion
1::00pm: adjourn