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Members focus on the dissemination of knowledge and information in the area of power reactors with particular application to the production of electric power and process heat. The division sponsors meetings on the coverage of applied nuclear science and engineering as related to power plants, non-power reactors, and other nuclear facilities. It encourages and assists with the dissemination of knowledge pertinent to the safe and efficient operation of nuclear facilities through professional staff development, information exchange, and supporting the generation of viable solutions to current issues.
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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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NextGen MURR Working Group established in Missouri
The University of Missouri’s Board of Curators has created the NextGen MURR Working Group to serve as a strategic advisory body for the development of the NextGen MURR (University of Missouri Research Reactor).
Technical Session|Sponsored by THD
Wednesday, June 19, 2024|8:00–9:45AM PDT|Jasmine F
Session Chair:
Nadish Saini (ANL)
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Rui Hu (ANL)
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Simulations of Two-Phase Boiling Flow in a 5x5 Rod Bundle with Spacer Grids Under PWR Conditions
8:00–8:20AM PDT
Prasad Vegendla (ANL), Adrian Tentner (ANL)
Paper
Thermal-Hydraulic Analysis of the INL Boiling Water Reactor Test Facility Using RELAP5-3D©
8:20–8:40AM PDT
Andrew Prince (Oregon State), Izabela Gutowska (Oregon State), Wade Marcum (Oregon State), Nate Oldham (INL), Jason Barney (INL), Kendell Horman (INL), Brian Durtschi (INL), Joshua Graves (ORNL)
Modeling of Two-Phase Oscillatory Transient in a Large Scale RCCS with RELAP5-3D
8:40–9:00AM PDT
Zhiee Jhia Ooi (ANL), Qiuping Lv (ANL), Matthew Jasica (ANL), Rui Hu (ANL), Darius Lisowski (ANL)
Evaluating MARS-KS Code Performance for Predicting Density Wave Oscillation in Helical Tubes
9:00–9:20AM PDT
Seunghwan Oh (KAIST), Doh Hyeon Kim (KAIST), Jeong Ik Lee (KAIST)
ATF Pool Boiling CHF Predictions Using ML
9:20–9:40AM PDT
Bruno Pinheiro Serrao (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison), Eliot Ciuperca (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison), Juliana Pacheco Duarte (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison)
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