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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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From Capitol Hill: Nuclear is back, critical for America’s energy future
The U.S. House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Energy convened its first hearing of the year, “American Energy Dominance: Dawn of the New Nuclear Era,” on January 7, where lawmakers and industry leaders discussed how nuclear energy can help meet surging electricity demand driven by artificial intelligence, data centers, advanced manufacturing, and national security needs.
Technical Session|Sponsored by THD
Wednesday, June 19, 2024|3:15–5:00PM PDT|Jasmine F
Session Chair:
Jun Liao (WEC)
Alternate Chair:
Prashant Jain (ORNL)
Session Organizer:
Hitesh Bindra
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Design of a Heat Pipe-Cooled MicroReactor Heat Exchanger for Open Air Brayton Cycle Application
3:15–3:35PM PDT
Brent Hollrah (TAMU), Yassin Hassan (TAMU)
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Machine Learning for Gas Void Fraction Prediction in Two-Phase Flow
3:35–3:55PM PDT
Farnam Pournia (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Robert Salko (ORNL), Xingang Zhao (ORNL)
Sensor Location Selection in Proper Orthogonal Decomposition Based Reduced Order Models
3:55–4:15PM PDT
Lucas San Martin (Purdue Univ.), John Matulis (Purdue Univ.), Hitesh Bindra (Purdue Univ.)
Development and Application of Quantitative Methods for Mixed Uncertainty
4:15–4:35PM PDT
Peng Cuiting (Huazhong Univ. Science and Technology), Hu Mengyan (Huazhong Univ. Science and Technology), Xiong Qingwen (Nuclear Power Institute of China), Yang Jun (Huazhong Univ. Science and Technology)
Scaling of Advanced Passive SMR
4:35–4:45PM PDT
Jun Liao (Westinghouse Electric Co.), Megan Durse (Westinghouse Electric Co.), Richard F. Wright (Westinghouse Electric Co.)
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