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2025 ANS Annual Conference
June 15–18, 2025
Chicago, IL|Chicago Marriott Downtown
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Contractor selected for Belgian LLW/ILW facility
Brussels-based construction group Besix announced that is has been chosen by the Belgian agency for radioactive waste management ONDRAF/NIRAS for construction of the country’s surface disposal facility for low- and intermediate-level short-lived nuclear waste in Dessel.
Technical Session|Sponsored by THD
Monday, June 14, 2021|3:15–5:00PM EDT
Session Chair:
Jun Wang
Alternate Chair:
Subash L. Sharma
Session Organizer:
Caleb S. Brooks
Staff Producer:
Jessie Vazquez (ANS)
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A Droplet Size Model for Annular and Stratified Flows in Horizontal Pipes
Khalid Khasawneh (Pusan National Univ.), Byongjo Yun (Pusan National Univ.)
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Molecular Dynamics Study of Pool Boiling on Patterned Biphilic Surface
Wei Deng (City Univ. of Hong Kong), Jiyun Zhao (City Univ. of Hong Kong)
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Modeling and Investigation of Three Types of Wick Structures in Heat Pipe Microreactor Applications
Ilyas Yilgor (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute), Shanbin Shi (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute)
Progress towards Use of CFD Simulations for Conversion of FRM II
C. Reiter (Technische Universität München/FRM II), K. Shehu (Technische Universität München/FRM II), R. Schönecker (Technische Universität München/FRM II), W. Petry (Technische Universität München/FRM II), P. Müller-Buschbaum (Technische Universität München/FRM II), A. Bergeron (ANL), J. Licht (ANL)
Thermal-Hydraulic Analysis and Experimental Flow Testing of LEU-UAlx Dispersion Target Plates for Irradiation in the High Flux Isotope Reactor
Nolan Goth (ORNL), Trevor Howard (ORNL), Jorge Navarro (ORNL), Eliott Fountain (ORNL), Nesrin Cetiner (ORNL), Chris Bryan (ORNL)
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