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Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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Godzilla is helping ITER prepare for tokamak assembly
ITER employees stand by Godzilla, the most powerful commercially available industrial robot available. (Photo: ITER)
Many people are familiar with Godzilla as a giant reptilian monster that emerged from the sea off the coast of Japan, the product of radioactive contamination. These days, there is a new Godzilla, but it has a positive—and entirely fact-based—association with nuclear energy. This one has emerged inside the Tokamak Assembly Preparation Building of ITER in southern France.
Advances in Thermal Hydraulics (ATH 2022)
Technical Session
Wednesday, June 15, 2022|1:00–2:45PM PDT|San Simeon B
Session Chair:
Juliana P. Duarte
Alternate Chair:
Kyung Mo Kim
Session Organizer:
W. David Pointer
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Statistical Analysis to Determine Significant Parameters that Affect the Heat Release Rate of Electrical Cabinets
Urvin Salvi (Virginia Tech), Brian Y. Lattimer (Virginia Tech), Elvan Sahin (Virginia Tech), Juliana Pacheco Duarte (Virginia Tech)
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Chemical and Thermal Hydraulic Modeling and Analysis of Hydrogen Deflagration in BWR Condensing Chambers
Toyoaki Miyazaki (MPR Assoc.), Amol Limaye (MPR Assoc.), Marwan L. Charrouf (MPR Assoc.)
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