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2026 Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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ARDP update: General Atomics finalizes conceptual design
The Department of Energy recently announced that General Atomics has successfully completed the conceptual design of its new helium gas–cooled fast modular reactor (FMR). This milestone moves the company one step closer to a target demonstration in the 2030s.
Technical Session|Sponsored by NISD
Monday, June 8, 2020|1:00–3:10PM EDT|1
Session Chair:
Matthew R. Denman (Kairos Power)
Alternate Chair:
Andrew J. Clark (SNL)
Session Organizer:
Zachary Jankovsky
Staff Producer:
David Strutz (American Nuclear Society)
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Summary of the Reduction of Severe Accident Uncertainties (ROSAU) Project
J. R. Licht (ANL), M. T. Farmer (ANL), S. Lomperski (ANL), N. Bremer (ANL), S. Basu (US NRC, retired)
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Development of Integrated Mechanistic Source Term Assessment Software for Liquid Metal Reactors
Matthew Bucknor (ANL), Acacia J. Brunett (ANL), James L. Jerden (ANL), David Grabaskas (ANL), Daniel J. O'Grady (ANL), Adam J. Dix (ANL)
Methodology for Selecting Advanced Reactor Licensing Pathways
R. Patrick White (MIT)
Evaluation of Flow Boiling Transient Critical Heat Flux Experiment and Simulation
Soon K. Lee (Univ. of Tenn., Knoxville), Nicholas R. Brown (Univ. of Tenn., Knoxville)
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