International Human Factors Programs

BNL is supporting the human factors needs of the international nuclear community through programs with a variety of clients, such as:

• International organizations (such as the IAEA)
• Research organizations (such as the Halden Reactor Project in Norway)
• Government agencies (such as SKI in Sweden)
• Private companies (such as Mitsubishi in Japan and Soluziona Ingeniería in Spain)

These programs span a wide variety of activities including: conducting research studies, performing safety analyses, performing design reviews, designing control room modifications, and assisting in the development of regulatory design review guidance. In addition, BNL has provided training to nuclear industry professionals from many different countries. These courses have included general human factors, control room design and evaluation, and safety analysis.

Last Modified: February 1, 2008

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