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2024 ANS Annual Conference
June 16–19, 2024
Las Vegas, NV|Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino
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X-energy receives federal tax credit for TRISO fuel facility
Advanced reactor company X-energy has been awarded $148.5 million in tax credits under the Inflation Reduction Act for construction of its TRISO-X fuel fabrication facility in Oak Ridge, Tenn.
Advances in Thermal Hydraulics (ATH 2022)
Technical Session
Tuesday, June 14, 2022|3:15–5:00PM PDT|Palos Verdes A/B
Session Chair:
Lander Ibarra (ANL)
Alternate Chair:
Milos Atz (ANL)
Session Organizer:
W. David Pointer
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MELCOR Validation Study on Sodium Pool Fire Model with Comparison to SPHINCS
David L.Y. Louie (Sandia), Mitsuhiro Aoyagi (Japan Atomic Energy Agency)
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DASSH: An Open-Source, Full-Core Subchannel Code for Fast Reactor Design and Analysis
Milos Atz (ANL), Florent Heidet (ANL)
Study on Hydraulic Characteristics in KAERI 61-PIN Wire-Wrapped Fuel Assembly Using STAR-CCM+ and ANSYS CFX
Gi-Uk Choi (Gachon Univer.), Jonggan Hong (KAERI), Yo-Han Jung (KAERI), Jae-Ho Jeong (Gachon Univer.)
Prediction of Pressure Drop in Wire-Wrapped Fuel Assemblies with Blocked Channels Using Large Eddy Simulation
D.R. Shaver (ANL), E. Merzari (ANL), L. Brockmeyer (ANL), D. Dai (ANL)
Validation of Thermal-Hydraulic Data Verification in a 37-Pin Fuel Assembly of PLANDTL Facility Using STAR-CCM+
Gi-Uk Choi (Gachon Univer.), Jae-Ho Jeong (Gachon Univer.)
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