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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|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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