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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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DOE awards $2.7B for HALEU and LEU enrichment
Yesterday, the Department of Energy announced that three enrichment services companies have been awarded task orders worth $900 million each. Those task orders were given to American Centrifuge Operating (a Centrus Energy subsidiary) and General Matter, both of which will develop domestic HALEU enrichment capacity, along with Orano Federal Services, which will build domestic LEU enrichment capacity.
The DOE also announced that it has awarded Global Laser Enrichment an additional $28 million to continue advancing next generation enrichment technology.
Technical Session|Sponsored by THD
Wednesday, June 19, 2024|1:00–2:45PM PDT|Jasmine F
Session Chair:
Sunming Qin (INL)
Alternate Chair:
Yang Liu (Virginia Tech)
Session Organizer:
Yue Jin
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Droplets Measurement with High-Speed Camera and Defocusing Method
1:00–1:20PM PDT
Ayden Cohn (Virginia Tech), Yang Liu (Virginia Tech), Shanbin Shi (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute), Eymon Lan (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute)
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Drag Coefficient Characterization for Single Bubbles in Water
1:20–1:40PM PDT
Harold Valle Reyes (Univ. Puerto Rico, Mayagüez), Silvina Cancelos Mancini (Univ. Puerto Rico, Mayagüez)
Experimental Analysis of Air-Water Two-Phase Bubbly Flow Across a Vertical U-Bend
1:40–2:00PM PDT
Zhengting Quan (Purdue Univ.), Adam Dix (Purdue Univ.), Alicja Stoppel (Purdue Univ.), Seungjin Kim (Purdue Univ.)
Investigation of Two-Phase Pressure Drop Across a Vertical U-Bend
2:00–2:20PM PDT
Zhengting Quan (Purdue Univ.), Alicja Stoppel (Purdue Univ.), Seungjin Kim (Purdue Univ.)
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