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Advancing nuclear reactor safety

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Brad Beeny, left, a Sandia National Laboratories nuclear engineer and code developer, and Larry Humphries, the lead code developer for Sandia’s nuclear accident modeling computer code, examine remnants from a series of Lower Head Failure experiments. The results from these experiments, and many others, are used to inform the code.

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