Jun 29, 2018
Episode Content:
John's start working with Fluor Corporation and his transition to NuScale.
A discussion about the potential of NuScale's SMR in the global market.
The necessity of forging public-private relationships.
An overview of constraints nuclear start-ups face.
The importance of having a...
Jun 28, 2018
Episode Content:
Growing up as an environmentalist and making the transition to the nuclear industry.
The importance of humanizing nuclear technology.
International Safeguards and Policy.
Taking a state-level approach v. facility-level approach when it comes to safeguards.
The community-based approach...
Jun 27, 2018
Episode Content:
Tom's start as a Shift Technical Advisor implementing transient response implementing procedures.
Nuclear Liability law.
The importance of educating and familiarizing others with nuclear terms.
Factors that determine whether technology is commercially attractive.
Tom clarifies: who...
Jun 26, 2018
Episode Content:
Tom's unexpected interest in nuclear through the Naval Nuclear Propulsion Directorate.
Reliability inspect and reliability engineering.
An explanation of and the reasoning behind risk-informed categorization Rule 50.69.
Tom's transition from the NRC to NuScale and the private sector.
A...
Jun 25, 2018
Episode Content:
Jose's captivation with the nuclear industry during high school and college.
The history, description, and findings of Counter Current Flow Limitation Testing.
An overview of Jose's time as the Department Head of Nuclear Science and Engineering.
Passive safety systems, the Bleed and...