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2026 Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
August 24–27, 2026
Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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A closer look at NRC’s proposed rule eliminating ALARA
On July 1, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission proposed removing the “as low as reasonably achievable” (ALARA) principle from its radiation protection regulations and replacing it with a graded approach. The agency also proposed increases to effluent dose limits and adjusting how it handles allowances for exceeding dose limits.
Technical Session|Thermal Hydraulics (THD)
Tuesday, June 2, 2026|1:00–2:45PM MDT|Governor's Square 11
Session Chair:
Dillon Shaver
Alternate Chair:
Arsen Iskhakov
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Parametric Study of Compact Type Heat Exchanger with Oval-Twisted Channels for Efficient Energy Utilizations
1:00–1:20PM MDT
Scott F. Wahlquist (Idaho State University Serials Dept), Amir Ali (Idaho State), Ahmed Hamed
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A Component-Scale CFD Analysis Approach for High-Superheat Straight-Tube Once-Through Steam Generators Using Liquid Metal
1:20–1:40PM MDT
Hyunwoong Lee (HYUNDAI E&C)
Benchmarking of Heat Pipe Models for Various Working Fluids
1:40–2:00PM MDT
Chris Mendez (TAMU), Joseph Seo (TAMU), Yassin A. Hassan (TAMU), Hansol Kim (TAMU)
Presented by Yeochan Moon (TAMU)
Engineering Simplifications for Modeling Waste Glass Melters
2:00–2:20PM MDT
Donna P. Guillen (INL), Zachary Diermyer (INL), Pavel Ferkl (PNNL), Albert Kruger (DOE)
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