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2025 ANS Annual Conference
June 15–18, 2025
Chicago, IL|Chicago Marriott Downtown
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Nominations open for CNTA awards
Citizens for Nuclear Technology Awareness is accepting nominations for its Fred C. Davison Distinguished Scientist Award and its Nuclear Service Award. Nominations for both awards must be submitted by August 1.
The awards will be presented this fall as part of the CNTA’s annual Edward Teller Lecture event.
Technical Session|Sponsored by THD
Wednesday, June 19, 2024|1:00–2:45PM PDT|Jasmine E
Session Chair:
Shanbin Shi (RPI)
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Ferry Roelofs (NRG)
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Integration of a Clad Damage Propagation Model into PRONGHORN-SC for Fast Reactors
1:00–1:20PM PDT
Aydin Karahan (ANL)
Paper
Investigation of Core Inlet Flow Distribution for the Westinghouse Lead Fast Reactor
1:20–1:40PM PDT
E. Tatli (Westinghouse Electric Co.), T. Loebig (Westinghouse Electric Co.), C. Stansbury (Westinghouse Electric Co.), P. Ferroni (Westinghouse Electric Co.)
Simulating Radionuclide Retention Experiment in Liquid Sodium Pools Using MELCOR Code
1:40–2:00PM PDT
Gabriel Dengler-Jeanblanc (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison), WooHyun Jung (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison), Michael Corradini (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison), Benjamin Lindley (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison)
Towards a 3D Multi-Physics Model of MSRE
2:00–2:20PM PDT
Ferry Roelofs (Nuclear Research & Consultancy Group), Victor Habiyaremye (Nuclear Research & Consultancy Group), Akshat Mathur (Nuclear Research & Consultancy Group), Heleen Uitslag-Doolaard (Nuclear Research & Consultancy Group)
Neutronics and Thermal Hydraulics Analysis of the Molten Salt Fast Reactor
2:20–2:40PM PDT
Casey Emler (Penn State), Elia Merzari (Penn State), Saya Lee (Penn State), William Walters (Penn State)
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