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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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Japan’s TEPCO resumes operations; Monday earthquake triggers response
Commercial operations have resumed at Kashiwazaki Kariwa nuclear power plant in Japan’s Niigata Prefecture, Tokyo Electric Power Company has announced.
Last week’s commercial restart of Unit 6, a 1,315-MWe boiling water reactor, is the first for a TEPCO nuclear facility since the March 11, 2011, earthquake and tsunami triggered an accident at the utility’s Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant.
Technical Session|Sensitivity Analysis and Uncertainty Quantification
Monday, April 28, 2025|10:00–11:40AM MDT|Horace Tabor
Session Chair:
Yousry Azmy (NCSU)
Alternate Chair:
Ben Murphy (Univ. New Mexico)
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Fully Coupled Adjoint-Based Perturbation Theory for dynAmIcs and heat traNsfer (CAPTAIN) Multiphysics for Nuclear Transients
10:00–10:25AM MDT
Alexis Maldonado (Univ. New Mexico), Christopher M. Perfetti (Univ. New Mexico)
Paper
Uncertainty Quantification of Bifurcations in the Rayleigh-Benard Problem for Molten Salts
10:25–10:50AM MDT
Fadel M. Nasr (NCSU), Yousry Azmy (NCSU)
Uncertainty Quantification of Transients with Derived Kinetic Data
10:50–11:15AM MDT
Maximiliano Velasco (NCSU), Scott Palmtag (NCSU)
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