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Ward250 reactor rides cargo to Utah
Valar Atomics’ Ward250 microreactor is loaded onto the aircraft.
A public-private partnership between the Departments of Defense and Energy and Valar Atomics marked a milestone over the weekend when Valar’s Ward250 microreactor was transported (without fuel) from California to Utah using three C-17 aircraft. The reactor will now trek from Hill Air Force Base to the Utah San Rafael Energy Lab (URSEL) for testing and evaluation.
20th International Topical Meeting on Nuclear Reactor Thermal Hydraulics (NURETH-20)
Dr. Rohatgi joined Brookhaven National in 1975 after obtaining Ph. D from Case Western Reserve University in Mechanical Engineering. He is currently a Senior Mechanical Engineer. He has worked with USNRC, Department of Energy , EPRI, Department of State and OECD. He has Served as consultant to ACRS, Defense Nuclear Facility Safety Board, Ontario Power Generation, Holtec, and Senior Advisor to State Department and represented US on Science Advisory Committee of International Science and Technology Center, Moscow for 12 years. Most of his career has been involved with nuclear reactor safety which includes: Code development, validation, uncertainty analyses and scaling methods and review of vendor submissions to USNRC.
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