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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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Deep geologic repository progress—2025 Update
Editor's note: This article has was originally published in November 2023. It has been updated with new information as of June 2025.
Outside my office, there is a display case filled with rock samples from all over the world. It contains a disk of translucent, orange salt from the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant near Carlsbad, N.M.; a core of white-and-bronze gneiss from the site of the future deep geologic repository in Eurajoki, Finland; several angular chunks of fine-grained, gray claystone from the underground research laboratory at Bure, France; and a piece of coarse-grained granite from the underground research tunnel in Daejeon, South Korea.
Technical Session|Sponsored by THD
Monday, June 16, 2025|3:15–5:00PM CDT|Chicago Ballroom A
Session Chair:
Prashant Jain (ORNL)
Alternate Chair:
Jun Liao (Westinghouse Electric Co.)
This session will conclude with a brief THD awards ceremony 5:00-5:15PM CDT
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Analysis of Oval Twisted Helical Tube Heat Exchanger with RELAP5-3D: Effect of Oscillating Wall Temperature
3:15–3:35PM CDT
Scott F. Wahlquist (Idaho State), Ahmed Hamed (INL), Piyush Sabharwall (INL), George Mesina (INL), Palash Bhowmik (INL), Amir Ali (Idaho State)
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Implementation of First Dry-Out Model Into System TH Code Mars-Ks for Helical Coiled SGs of SMRs
3:35–3:55PM CDT
Yujeong Ko (Seoul Nat'l Univ.), Hyoung Kyu Cho (Seoul Nat'l Univ.)
Assessment of MARS-KS Code Using OECD/NEA ATLAS A1.2 Test
3:55–4:15PM CDT
Kyung-Won Lee (Korea Institute of Nuclear Safety), Andong Shin (Korea Institute of Nuclear Safety)
Assessment of TRACE Code for SLB Accompanied by SGTR
4:15–4:35PM CDT
Seung Hun Yoo (Korea Institute of Nuclear Safety), Yong Seok Choi (Korea Institute of Nuclear Safety)
TRACE Simulation of Experiments Related to Two-phase Internal Circulation in a Two-Dimensional Channel
4:35–4:55PM CDT
Yang Zhao (Purdue Univ.), Yunlin Xu (Purdue Univ.), Mamoru Ishii (Purdue Univ.), Shawn Marshall (U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission)
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