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2026 Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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Flamanville-3 reaches full power
France’s state-owned electric utility EDF has announced that Flamanville-3—the country’s first EPR—reached full nuclear thermal power for the first time, generating 1,669 megawatts of gross electrical power. This major milestone is significant in terms of both this project and France’s broader nuclear sector.
Technical Session|Sponsored by MSTD|Cosponsored by HFICD
Tuesday, June 13, 2023|3:15–5:00PM EDT|Marriott 10
Session Chair:
Cynthia A. Adkins
Alternate Chair:
Jake R. Quincey
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Non-Destructive Characterization of Nuclear Materials Through X-ray Absorption and Diffraction Contrast Tomography: Case Study on Surrogate TRISO Particle
3:15–3:35PM EDT
Mehmet Topsakal (Brookhaven), Simerjeet K. Gill (Brookhaven)
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Investigation of SiC Crack Propagation for Future Reactors: A Literature Review
3:35–3:55PM EDT
Spencer Doran (Oregon State), Tianyi Chen (Oregon State)
Comparison of Ni/NiF2 and Ag/AgF for a Stable Redox Couple for Molten Fluoride Salt Reference Electrodes
3:55–4:15PM EDT
S.A. Dowben (Univ. Utah), J. Steppan (HiFunda), S. Choi (Univ. Utah), S.E. Bae (Univ. Utah), O. Dale (Univ. Utah), T. Meaders (Univ. Utah), M.F. Simpson (Univ. Utah)
High-Performance Multimodal Sensor for Simultaneous Temperature and Strain Sensing at High Temperature
4:15–4:35PM EDT
Md. Omarsany Bappy (Univ. Notre Dame), Qiang Jiang (Univ. Notre Dame), Stephanie Atampugre (Univ. Notre Dame), Alexander Heifetz (ANL), Yanliang Zhang (Univ. Notre Dame)
Response Function for Optical Fiber Based Gamma Thermometer in Data Analytic Methodology
4:35–4:55PM EDT
Thomas E. Blue (Ohio State), Joshua T. Jones (Ohio State)
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