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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
Standards Program
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Educators learn about Oak Ridge’s nuclear career opportunities
Nearly 300 public school teachers, career counselors, and school administrators from 11 middle and high schools in the Oak Ridge region of Tennessee recently attended a nuclear opportunities workshop. The event was held to provide information about careers available for students in the years ahead related to the cleanup mission of the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management.
Technical Session|Sponsored by THD
Tuesday, June 13, 2023|1:00–2:45PM EDT|Marriott 2
Session Chair:
Donna Guillen (INL)
Alternate Chair:
Izabela Gutowska (OSU)
Session Organizer:
Marilyn Delgado
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High Temperature Gas Reactor Coolant Break Size and Temperature Impact on Reactor Cavity Oxygen Concentration
1:00–1:20PM EDT
Derek W. Kultgen (Purdue), Shripad T. Revankar (Purdue), Benjamin C. Billett (Purdue), Andrew J. Bergeon (Purdue)
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Integration of an Electrically Heated DC Rod for the Transient Reactor Test Loop
1:20–1:40PM EDT
Allison Wilson (Oregon State), Trevor Kent Howard (Oregon State), Jaden Miller (Oregon State), Musa Moussaoui (Oregon State), Guillaume Mignot (Oregon State), Aaron Weiss (Oregon State), Wade Marcum (Oregon State)
Pressure Drop Measurements of Twisted Tape Inserts with Smaller Widths for Advanced Reactor Applications
1:40–2:00PM EDT
Arturo Cabral (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), Cody S. Wiggins (ORNL), Lane B. Carasik (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.)
Experimental Investigations of Natural Circulation by Convection Heat Transfer in a Plenum-to-Plenum Dual Channel Facility
2:00–2:20PM EDT
Zeyad Zeitoun (Missouri Univ. Science and Technology), Ahmed Jasim (Missouri Univ. Science and Technology), Mahmoud M. Taha (Alexandria Univ.), Muthanna H. Al-Dahhan (Missouri Univ. Science and Technology)
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