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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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A busy week in Utah for nuclear development
Almost every day this week has featured headlines concerning announcements, signings, and progress across Utah’s nuclear sector.
At a glance: TerraPower, Flagship, and the state signed a memorandum of understanding to cooperate on siting a Natrium reactor; $5 million may come to Camp Williams for General Matter–related site preparation work; and Nusano cut the ribbon on a radioisotope production facility.
Technical Session|Sponsored by THD
Monday, June 17, 2024|1:00–2:45PM PDT|Jasmine F
Session Chair:
Subash L. Sharma (Univ. Massachusetts, Lowell)
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Juliana Pacheco Duarte (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison)
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Uncertainties for In-Reactor Testing of Tritium Loaded Getters with Temperature Control
1:00–1:20PM PDT
Mie Azuma (PNNL), Nathan Carstens (PNNL), Kevin Anderson (PNNL), Robert Gates (PNNL)
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Preliminary Experimental and Numerical Studies of Light-Core Vortex Rings
1:20–1:40PM PDT
Thien Duy Nguyen (ORNL), Nolan Goth (ORNL), Pablo Moresco (ORNL), Vincent Jodoin (ORNL), Vivek Rao (ORNL)
Identification of Relevant Dimensionless Parameters Using Buckingham Pi Analysis of Helical Rifled Tubes
1:40–2:00PM PDT
Ryan P. McGuire (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), Sierra Tutwiler (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), James Vulcanoff (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), Lane B. Carasik (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.)
Scaling Sensitivity Analysis of PUMA Bottom Drain Line Break Accident
2:00–2:20PM PDT
Xueyan Zhang (Huazhong Univ. Science and Technology), Jun Yang (Huazhong Univ. Science and Technology)
Correlation Models of Radioactive Particle Deposition in Ventilation Ducts in Nonreactor Nuclear Facilities
2:20–2:40PM PDT
Daniel Orea (ORNL), Thien Duy Nguyen (ORNL), William McCarter (ORNL), Scott Nelson (ORNL), Joanna McFarlane (ORNL)
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