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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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Supreme Court declines to hear case involving St. Louis contamination
The Supreme Court of the United States on Monday declined to hear an appeal from General Atomics subsidiary Cotter Corporation and Commonwealth Edison, an Exelon company, in a case over alleged radioactive contamination in the St. Louis, Mo., area, leaving in place an 8th Circuit Court ruling that allows the plaintiffs’ state-law tort claims to proceed under the federal Price-Anderson Act.
Technical Session
Thursday, October 7, 2021|10:40AM–12:20PM EDT
Session Chair:
Matthew Jessee (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
Session Organizer:
Terry S. Haut (LLNL)
Student Producer:
K. Lisa Reed (Georgia Tech)
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Multiphysics Simulation of Uranium-Nitride Fueled Lead-Cooled Fast Reactor
10:40–11:05AM EDT
Khaldoon A. Al-Dawood (NC State Univ.), William C. Dawn (NC State Univ.), Scott Palmtag (NC State Univ.)
Paper
Multiphysics Modeling of Fast Liquid-Fuel Molten Salt Reactor Using STARCCM+
11:05–11:30AM EDT
Yeongshin Jeong (MIT), Koroush Shirvan (MIT)
Coupling Methodologies within WIMS for Multi-Physics Fuel Performance Modelling
11:30–11:55AM EDT
Peter Smith (Jacobs Nuclear), Brendan Tollit (Jacobs Nuclear), Alan Charles (Jacobs Nuclear), Jean Lavarenne (Jacobs Nuclear), William Poole (Jacobs Nuclear), Magda Stefanowska (Jacobs Nuclear)
Multiphysics Simulation of the Molten Salt Fast Reactor Using Griffin and Pronghorn
11:55AM–12:20PM EDT
Paolo Balestra (INL), Abdalla Abou-Jaoude (INL), Nicolas Martin (INL), Sebastian Schunert (INL), Andrew Hermosillo (TAMU), Yaqi Wang (INL)