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2024 ANS Annual Conference
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Las Vegas, NV|Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino
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Waste Management 2024: The symposia at 50
This year marked the 50th anniversary of Waste Management Symposia’s Waste Management Conference, held March 10–14 in Phoenix, Ariz. The event has grown significantly since the first Waste Management Conference in 1974, which attracted about 200 attendees. This year’s conference saw a record attendance of around 3,300 people from more than 20 different countries and boasted 235 technical sessions and 89 exhibitors.
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)
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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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