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2026 Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
August 24–27, 2026
Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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MIT Maritime Consortium wins ABS approval
Maritime classification and certification organization the American Bureau of Shipping has granted its approval in principle (AIP) for the integration of a nuclear reactor into a cargo vessel propulsion system, as developed by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Maritime Consortium. This is the first AIP to be granted to a technology developed through the consortium, which includes founding members MIT, HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering, and Capital Maritime Group.
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)
