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Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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Nagra publishes license applications for Swiss geologic repository
Nagra, Switzerland’s national cooperative for the disposal of radioactive waste, has published its general license applications for a deep geologic repository and separate spent fuel encapsulation plant, making the documents publicly available on a digital platform.
Technical Session|Computational Thermal Hydraulics
Tuesday, August 22, 2023|1:30–3:10PM EDT|Columbia 9/10
Session Chair:
Marco Colombo
Alternate Chair:
Theodore Chu (VCU)
Session Organizer:
Igor A. Bolotnov
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A Turbulence Model Sensitivity Analysis on the Hydraulic Behavior in the Inlet Plenum of the Proposed NIST Neutron Source Design
1:30–1:50PM EDT
Abdullah G. Weiss (National Institute of Standards and Technology), Joy S. Shen (National Institute of Standards and Technology), Anil Gurgen (National Institute of Standards and Technology)
Paper
Development and Validation of Pattern Recognition Algorithm and Suppression Pool Flow Modelling
1:50–2:10PM EDT
Giteshkumar Patel (LUT Univ.), Markku Puustinen (LUT Univ.), Juhani Hyvärinen (LUT Univ.), Elina Hujala (Université de Fribourg), Vesa Tanskanen (Stressfield Oy)
Presented by Lauri Pyy (LUT Univ.)
Parametric Analysis of Flame Acceleration and Quenching Simulation with flameFoam
2:10–2:30PM EDT
M. Povilaitis (Lithuania Energy Institute), J. Venckus (Lithuanian Energy Institute)
Analysis of the Anisotropic Term in the Implicit Algebraic Heat Flux Model in the Case of Low Prandtl Flow in Planar Impinging Jet Case
2:30–2:50PM EDT
J. Oder (von Karman Institute for Fluid Dynamics), A. Coëpeau (von Karman Institute for Fluid Dynamics), L. Koloszar (von Karman Institute for Fluid Dynamics), D. Laboureur (von Karman Institute for Fluid Dynamics), S. Keijers (SCK CEN)
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