Steven Short
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
PO Box 999
Richland, WA 99352
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Biography
Mr. Short has over 20 years experience supporting Department of Energy (DOE), Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), and non-government clients in nuclear safety analysis, nuclear facility decommissioning, nuclear waste management, and spent nuclear fuel management. Mr. Short has Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degrees in Nuclear Engineering from the University of Arizona, a Master of Business Administration degree from the University of Washington, and is a registered professional engineer in the state of Washington. Mr. Short's expertise includes identification and analysis of nuclear safety hazards, transition of nuclear power plant fire protection programs to NFPA 805, severe accident mitigation alternatives (SAMA.
Research Interests
- Nuclear Fuel Cycle Systems (Cost-Benefit) Analysis
- National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Standard NFPA-805
- Severe Accident Mitigation Alternative (SAMA) Analysis
- Project Risk Analysis and Management
- Nuclear Hazards and Safety Analysis
Education and Credentials
- B.S., Nuclear Engineering, University of Arizona, 1983
- M.S., Nuclear Engineering, University of Arizona, 1984
- M.B.A., University of Washington, 1990
Affiliations and Professional Service
- Registerd Professional Engineer, State of Washington
- American Nuclear Society
- National Society of Professional Engineers
- Tau Beta Pi Enineering Honorary
- Who's Who in Engineering
Selected Publications
2008
- Short SM, JR Phillips, MR Weimar, and HA Mahy. 2008. Economic and Non-proliferation Policy Considerations of Uranium Enrichment in Brazil and Argentina. PNNL-17757, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA.
2006
- Smith MA, BA Napier, DJ Strom, SM Short, CV Beatty, NF Stoker, and T Newman. 2006. Risk Assessment for Current and Projected Uses of Source Material Under a U.S. NRC General License and Exemption Request. PNNL-16148, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA.
2005
- Short SM, and BM Parker. 2005. Potential for Generation of Flammable Mixtures of Hydrogen from Aluminum-Grout Interaction in the K Basins During Basin Grouting. PNNL-15156, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA.
- Reichmuth BA, SM Short, TW Wood, FC Rutz, and DS Schwartz. 2005. "Economic Consequences of a Rad/Nuc Attack: Cleanup Standards Significantly Affect Cost." In Working Together: R&D Partnerships in Homeland Security, April 27-28, 2005, Seaport Hotel and World Trade Center, Boston, Mass., p. 13 pp U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Science and Technology Directorate, Washington, DC.
2001
- Bylkin BK, GB Davydova, YA Zverkov, AV Krayushkin, YA Neretin, AV Nosovsky, VA Seyda, and SM Short. 2001. " Induced Radioactivity and Waste Classification of Reactor Zone Components of the Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant Unit 1 After Final Shutdown." Nuclear Technology 136(1):76-88.