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2024 ANS Annual Conference
June 16–19, 2024
Las Vegas, NV|Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino
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NRC to discuss decommissioning of historic NS Savannah
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission will hold a public meeting on May 8 to discuss the license termination process for the retired nuclear-powered merchant ship, the NS Savannah. During the meeting, NRC staff will discuss the license termination process and receive public comments on the remaining cleanup activities described in the license termination plan for the historic ship, which may see a second life as a floating museum.
Advances in Thermal Hydraulics (ATH 2022)
Technical Session
Tuesday, June 14, 2022|3:15–5:00PM PDT|Manhattan
Session Chair:
Elia Merzari
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Yassin A. Hassan
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High-Resolution Experiments on Flow Mixing in the Scaled-Down Upper Plenum of High-Temperature Gas-Cooled Reactors Under Accident Scenario
Jiaxin Mao (Univ. Michigan), Victor Petrov (Univ. Michigan), Annalisa Manera (Univ. Michigan)
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High-Fidelity Simulation of Mixing Phenomena in Large Enclosures
Victor Coppo Leite (Penn State), Elia Merzari (Penn State), Jiaxin Mao (Univ. Michigan), Victor Petrov (Univ. Michigan), Annalisa Manera (Univ. Michigan)
Data-Driven Hi2Lo for Coarse-Grid System Thermal Hydraulic Modeling
Arsen S. Iskhakov (NCSU), Nam T. Dinh (NCSU), Victor Coppo Leite (Penn State), Elia Merzari (Penn State)
Large Eddy Simulation of Heat Transfer in a 7 Pin Wire-Wrapped Rod Bundle
Carolina S.B. Dutra (Penn State), Elia Merzari (Penn State)
Multiscale Analyses of Flow in a 5x5 Rod Bundle: From DNS and Subchannel to Coarse-Mesh CFD
Adam R. Kraus (Penn State), Elia Merzari (Penn State)
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