The emphasis on creating a verifiable evidence chain for regulatory audits is a significant advantage. Mapping every fragile point in hardware and safety logic provides a clear, automated path to recovery, which reduces the risk of losing entire experiments due to unpredictable system behavior.
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What is β decay?
β decay is a technical consulting service that performs de-risk audits of nuclear and advanced energy test systems by examining hardware, signals, data, and safety logic, delivering written findings over five consecutive days of service.
What specific software products does β decay create for nuclear test environments?
The company develops operator interface and control software for nuclear test environments, including pulse-shape discrimination tools, reactor command center GUIs, neutron diffusion control interfaces, and reaction calorimeter displays.
How can a client book a De-Risk Audit or start working with β decay?
Clients can book a De-Risk Audit by selecting their scope from the available layers, after which the company confirms the scope and timeline in writing before work begins.
What is the step-by-step process for conducting a De-Risk Audit?
The audit process involves sharing block diagrams, photos, and a software overview, with an optional 30-minute call, followed by five days of evaluation covering signal chains, safety logic, firmware behavior, calibration traceability, data integrity, software, and operator workflow.
What does the final written report from a De-Risk Audit contain?
The final deliverable is a written risk map that documents every fragile point, ranks them by severity, and provides specific fix recommendations with effort estimates.
What are the delivery methods and how many nuclear facilities have been served?
The service operates remotely and on-site, having delivered systems to three or more nuclear facilities.
What three failure patterns does β decay identify in un-audited test systems?
The company's stated failure patterns include systems that fail mid-run without graceful recovery, frozen GUIs that compromise emergency shutdowns, and a lack of verifiable evidence chains for regulatory audits.
Who is the ideal client for β decay's services?
The service is designed for clients who need to eliminate unpredictable system behavior, ensure critical protection chains remain operational during OS freezes, and provide defensible proof for regulatory audits.
How recent are the reviews and what is the current Trustburn rating?
The company's website states it has been operating as of 2025, with a Trustburn rating of 5 out of 5 from one review.
What makes β decay's approach to system auditing different from standard practices?
The company emphasizes that nothing is assumed to be fine until it is confirmed, and they map every possible failure state to replace chaos with a clear, automated path to a safe alternative.
How does β decay allow clients to customize the scope of their audit?
The company's scope selection allows clients to pick specific layers to build their audit scope, ensuring a tailored evaluation of their test system.
What guarantees does β decay provide regarding the delivery and confidentiality of its audit findings?
The service provides 100% written findings and 100% confidentiality as part of its core offering.
What is the official website of β decay?
The official website of β decay is b-decay.com.
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About β decay
β decay is a technical consulting service that performs de-risk audits of nuclear and advanced energy test systems. The audit examines hardware, signals, data, and safety logic, delivering written findings over five consecutive days of service. The company also develops operator interface and control software for nuclear test environments, including pulse-shape discrimination tools, reactor command center GUIs, neutron diffusion control interfaces, and reaction calorimeter displays. Work samples are demonstrated through live GUI demos on a Helios/Starship reactor test command center, an NDIW neutron diffusion control system, and a reaction calorimeter GUI. The business has delivered systems to multiple nuclear facilities and maintains client confidentiality.
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