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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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Startup looks to commercialize inertial fusion energy
Another startup hoping to capitalize on progress the Department of Energy’s Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory has made in realizing inertial fusion energy has been launched. On August 27, San Francisco–based Inertia Enterprises, a private fusion power start-up, announced the formation of the company with the goal of commercializing fusion energy.
Technical Session|Computational Thermal Hydraulics
Wednesday, August 23, 2023|9:00–10:20AM EDT|Columbia 9/10
Session Chair:
Matthew D. Zimmer (UNNPP)
Alternate Chair:
Bin Han
Session Organizer:
Igor A. Bolotnov
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Simulation of the CRUD Effect in Subcooled Nucleate Boiling Area in the Subchannels of the 7 x 7 Nuclear Fuel Assembly
9:00–9:20AM EDT
Hyeon Ji Kim (Ulsan Nat'l Institute Science and Technology), Ji Yong Kim (Ulsan Nat'l Institute Science and Technology), In Cheol Bang (Ulsan Nat'l Institute Science and Technology)
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Development of Wall Heat Flux Partitioning Model for Subcooled Flow Boiling Based on CFD
9:20–9:40AM EDT
Shihao Yang (Beijing Jiaotong Univ.), Bo Ren (Beijing Jiaotong Univ.), Lixin Yang (Beijing Jiaotong Univ.)
Comparison of CFD Simulations and Porous Media Simulations of a Gas-Cooled Pebble Bed Core Under Forced and Mixed Convection Conditions
9:40–10:00AM EDT
Dezhi Dai (ANL), Prasad Vegendla (ANL), Haomin Yuan (ANL), Landon Brockmeyer (ANL), Adam Kraus (ANL), Adrian Tentner (ANL), David Reger (Penn State)
Simulation of Mixed Convection Heat Transfer to Liquid Metals in Vertical Channels and Pipes
10:00–10:20AM EDT
Milorad B. Dzodzo (Westinghouse Electric Co.)
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