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Operations & Power
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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2023 ANS Winter Conference and Expo
November 12–15, 2023
Washington, D.C.|Washington Hilton
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NCSU’s advanced research reactor study to be funded by state
North Carolina’s fiscal year 2024 budget for the state has allocated $3 million for North Carolina State University, in Raleigh, to conduct a study to assess the feasibility for the establishment of an advanced nuclear research reactor.
Technical Session|Sponsored by THD
Monday, June 8, 2020|3:30–5:15PM EDT
Session Chair:
Wade R. Marcum
Alternate Chair:
Seung Jun Kim
Session Organizer:
Jun Fang (ANL)
Track Organizer:
Igor Bolotnov (NCSU)
Staff Producer:
Jessica Vazquez (American Nuclear Society)
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Improvement of Advanced Nuclear Reactor Safety Analysis Codes Using CFD
Rohan Biwalkar (Pittsburgh Technical LLC), Sola Talabi (Pittsburgh Technical LLC), Kenneth Redus (Redus and Associates LLC)
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CFD Modeling of Hot-Channel for Potential High-Power Configuration of Missouri S&T Reactor
Thaqal Alhuzaymi (King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology), Ayodeji B. Alajo (Missouri Univ. Science and Technology), Joshua Schlegel (Missouri Univ. Science and Technology)
Study on Selecting Conservative Axial Power Shape for DNBR Design Limit
Shane Park (KEPCO Nuclear Fuel)
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Theoretical Exploration of Heat Transfer Characteristics of Liquid Metals
Yaou Shen (Nuclear Power Institute of China), Shinian Peng (Nuclear Power Institute of China), Mingyu Yan (Nuclear Power Institute of China), Yu Zhang (Nuclear Power Institute of China), Jian Deng (Nuclear Power Institute of China)
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