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2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
November 9–12, 2025
Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
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Radiant to build first microreactor at Tenn. Manhattan Project site
Radiant Industries will build its first portable nuclear reactor at the site of the Manhattan Project in Oak Ridge, Tenn.
The land for Radiant’s new factory includes portions of the K-27 and K-29 Manhattan Project sites. The company plans to test Kaleidos, a 1-MW nuclear microreactor, in 2026, with first deployments expected soon after.
Technical Session|Fundamental Thermal Hydraulics
Tuesday, August 22, 2023|3:30–5:10PM EDT|Columbia 2
Session Chair:
Guillaume Ricciardi (CEA)
Alternate Chair:
Daniele Vivaldi (IRSN)
Session Organizer:
Philippe M. Bardet (GWU)
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Vaporization at High Reduced Pressure Induced by Very Rapid Power Input
3:30–3:50PM EDT
J. Muller (IRSN), P. Ruyer (IRSN), R. Rullière (Univ. Lyon), M. Clausse (Univ. Lyon)
Paper
A Study on Boiling Entrainment from a Liquid Film on a Heated Surface
3:50–4:10PM EDT
Raka Firman B. P. (Univ. Electro-Communications), Tomio Okawa (Univ. Electro-Communications), Yuki Narushima (Hitachi, Ltd.), Hajime Furuichi (Hitachi), Kenichi Katono (Hitachi)
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Critical Heat Flux Dependence on Liquid Height in Subcooled Pool Boiling
4:10–4:30PM EDT
Rodrigo Cavalcanti Alvarez (MIT), Matteo Bucci (MIT)
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