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2025 ANS Annual Conference
June 15–18, 2025
Chicago, IL|Chicago Marriott Downtown
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NRC v. Texas: Supreme Court weighs challenge to NRC authority in spent fuel storage case
The State of Texas has not one but two ongoing federal court challenges to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission that could, if successful, turn decades of NRC regulations, precedent, and case law on its head.
Technical Session|Sponsored by NISD
Tuesday, June 14, 2022|3:15–5:00PM PDT|Capistrano A
Session Chair:
Aaron S. Epiney (INL)
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Askin Guler Yigitoglu (ORNL)
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Preliminary Experiment: Quantitative Vapor Observation Through Flow Visualization Under IVR-ERVC Environment
Jun Yeong Jung (KAIST), Yong Hoon Jeong (KAIST)
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Preliminary Design of Spent Fuel Pool Passive Cooling System with a Combination of Heat Pipe and Air Cooling Tower: Evaluation of Thermal Capacity During Normal and Accident Operation
Min Suk Lee (KAIST), Wooseong Park (KAIST), Yong Hoon Jeong (KAIST)
Development of Human-in-the-Loop Digital Twin in Radiation Emergency Evacuation
Younghee Park (Ulsan Nat'l Institute of Science and Technology), Soohyung Park (Ulsan Nat'l Institute of Science and Technology), Namhun Kim (Ulsan Nat'l Institute of Science and Technology)
Determining Emergency Planning Zone Radii for Various Moderators in a Micro-HTGR
Madison S. Ratner (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Edward M. Duchnowski (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Nicholas R. Brown (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville)
Analysis of Thermal Stratification in Liquid Sodium with MELCOR
Ryan Som (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison), Jun Wang (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison), Michael Corradini (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison)
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