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2026 Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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Blades-in turbine inspections at Quad Cities set new benchmark for Constellation
When Constellation decided to install replacement Alstom low-pressure turbines at three of its boiling water reactor plants more than 15 years ago, one benefit was knowing the new turbines should operate reliably—and without major inspections—for several years.
Technical Session|Multi-Scale, Multi-Physics Simulations
Wednesday, April 30, 2025|1:00–2:40PM MDT|E.P. Ensley A
Session Chair:
Logan Harbour (INL)
Alternate Chair:
Jin Whan Bae (ORNL)
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Verification of a Multiphysics Gas-Cooled Reactor Simulation via the Method of Manufactured Solutions
1:00–1:25PM MDT
Zane G. Tucker (Oregon State), Todd S. Palmer (Oregon State)
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Pebbles' Life Cycle Analysis in Salt-Cooled Pebble Bed Reactor for Enhanced Fuel Performance Assessment
1:25–1:50PM MDT
Ludovic Jantzen (Univ. California, Berkeley), Yves Robert (Univ. California, Berkeley), Massimiliano Fratoni (Univ. California, Berkeley)
In-Memory, Fully-Parallel Coupling of GeN-Foam and OFFBEAT: Towards a New Milestone in High-Fidelity, Finite-Volume Nuclear Reactor Simulation
1:50–2:15PM MDT
Giovanni Nervi (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne), Alessandro Scolaro (Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne), Thomas Guilbaud (Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne), Carlo Fiorina (TAMU), Mathieu Hursin (Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne)
Cell-Wise Temperature and Deformation Reactivity Feedback Modeling in Heat Pipe-Cooled Microreactors
2:15–2:40PM MDT
Chiara Genoni (TAMU), Carlo Fiorina (TAMU), Vefa Kucukboyaci (Westinghouse Electric Co.), Fausto Franceschini (Westinghouse Mangiarotti), Alessandro Scolaro (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne)
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