Nuclear Safety

Justin von Mizener

Proposal Recruiting Lead & Business Development - Defense & Intelligence Recruiting

Published Oct 14, 2016

Definitions of Criticality Safety

Protection against the consequences of an inadvertent nuclear chain reaction, preferably by prevention of the reaction. — ANSI/ANS-8.1-1998

The art of avoiding a nuclear excursion. — Hugh Paxton

The art and science of not building a nuclear reactor without shielding, coolant, and control — Francis Alcorn

Definitions of a Criticality Safety Engineer

One who, typically by trial and error, realizes that one can not intuitively predict the change in reactivity by any change in any nuclear parameter. — Chris Miller

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