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Conference on Nuclear Training and Education: A Biennial International Forum (CONTE 2025)
February 3–6, 2025
Amelia Island, FL|Omni Amelia Island Resort
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The OECD Nuclear Energy Agency’s Global Forum on Nuclear Education, Science, Technology, and Policy has developed the Nuclear Workforce Survey to explore how and why individuals decide to join the nuclear field and how their experiences impact decisions to stay or leave.
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)
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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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