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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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ORNL to partner with Type One, UTK on fusion facility
Yesterday, Oak Ridge National Laboratory announced that it is in the process of partnering with Type One Energy and the University of Tennessee–Knoxville. That partnership will have one primary goal: to establish a high-heat flux facility (HHF) at the Tennessee Valley Authority’s Bull Run Energy Complex in Clinton, Tenn.
Technical Session|Sponsored by RPD
Wednesday, June 16, 2021|4:30–6:15PM EDT
Session Chair:
Benjamin R. Betzler (ORNL)
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Staff Producer:
Janice Lindegard (ANS)
This session focuses on reactor physics advances towards design, development and deployment of advanced reactors.
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High-Temperature Thermal Neutron Scattering Measurements and Evaluation of YHx for the Transformational Challenge Reactor
Chris W. Chapman (ORNL), Kemal Ramic (European Spallation Source), Xunxiang Hu (ORNL), Jesse Brown (ORNL), Goran Arbanas (ORNL), Douglas L. Abernathy (ORNL), Alexander I. Kolesnikov (ORNL), Matthew B. Stone (ORNL), Li (Emily) Liu (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute), Yaron Danon (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute)
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The Impact of Temperature Modeling Assumptions for the Transformational Challenge Reactor
Brian J. Ade (ORNL), Prashant K. Jain (ORNL), Justin Weinmeister (ORNL), Benjamin R. Betzler (ORNL)
Preliminary Dose Analyses for the Transformational Challenge Reactor Facility
A. Talamo (ANL), A. Bergeron (ANL), S. Mohanty (ANL), S. N. P. Vegendla (ANL), F. Heidet (ANL), B. Ade (ORNL), B. R. Betzler (ORNL)
Numerical Simulation of Non-Isothermal Multicomponent Flow in Fission Product Venting System
Byung-Hee Choi (Texas A&M Univ.), Daniel Orea (Texas A&M Univ.), Reynaldo Chavez (Texas A&M Univ.), Thien Nguyen (Texas A&M Univ.), N.K. Anand (Texas A&M Univ.), Yassin Hassan (Texas A&M Univ.), Piyush Sabharwall (INL)
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