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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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NRC to add new items to categorical exclusions list
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has identified five categories of action to add to its list of categorical exclusions to reduce its documentation work under National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) procedures.
These revisions are included in the final rule, “Categorical exclusions from environmental review,” which was published in the Federal Register on March 30. The final rule will become effective on April 29.
Advances in Thermal Hydraulics (ATH 2022)
Technical Session
Tuesday, June 14, 2022|1:00–2:45PM PDT|Manhattan
Session Chair:
Ralph Wiser (MIT)
Alternate Chair:
Dillon R. Shaver
Session Organizer:
Elia Merzari
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Large Eddy Simulation of Jet Interaction
John Acierno (Penn State), Elia Merzari (Penn State )
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Assessing the Structure-Based Turbulence Model Performance with Symmetric Jet Experiments
Monica Pham (MIT), Emilio Baglietto (MIT), Victor Petrov (Univ. Michigan), Annalisa Manera (Univ. Michigan)
A Precursory Investigation of the Turbulent Mixing and Thermal Striping Phenomena in the General Atomics HTGR Upper Plenum
Yue Jin (MIT), Jinyong Feng (MIT), Elia Merzari (Penn State), Hangbok Choi (General Atomics), Emilio Baglietto (MIT)
Large Eddy Simulation of a 67-Pebble Bed Experiment
David Reger (Penn State), Elia Merzari (Penn State), Haomin Yuan (ANL), Yassin Hassan (TAMU), Stephen King (TAMU), Khoi Ngo (TAMU), Sebastian Schunert (INL), Paolo Balestra (INL)
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