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2026 Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
August 24–27, 2026
Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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MIT Maritime Consortium wins ABS approval
Maritime classification and certification organization the American Bureau of Shipping has granted its approval in principle (AIP) for the integration of a nuclear reactor into a cargo vessel propulsion system, as developed by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Maritime Consortium. This is the first AIP to be granted to a technology developed through the consortium, which includes founding members MIT, HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering, and Capital Maritime Group.
Technical Session|Computational Thermal Hydraulics
Thursday, August 24, 2023|9:00–10:20AM EDT|Columbia 9/10
Session Chair:
Theodore Chu (VCU)
Alternate Chair:
Lilla Koloszar (VKI)
Session Organizer:
Igor A. Bolotnov
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Large-Eddy Simulation of Mixed Convection Flows in a Rod Bundle: Investigation of an Up-Scaling Methodology from CFD to Subchannel Code Validation
9:00–9:20AM EDT
Vladimir Duffal (EDF R&D), Pierre-Victor Marquet (EDF R&D), Erwan Le Coupanec (EDF R&D), Stéphane Pujet (EDF R&D)
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Application Study of Adaptive Mesh Refinement Method on Unsteady Wake Vortex Analysis
9:20–9:40AM EDT
Haneen Alzahrani (Tokai Univ.), Takaaki Sakai (Tokai Univ.), Kentaro Matsushita (Japan Atomic Energy Agency), Toshiki Ezure (Japan Atomic Energy Agency), Masaaki Tanaka (Japan Atomic Energy Agency)
CFD Simulations of the Step Height Effects on Heat Transfer for a Turbulent Wall Jet Flow in an Unconfined Backward Facing Step Configuration
9:40–10:00AM EDT
H. Ouldrebai (Univ. Sciences and Technology Houari Boumediene), Y. Halouane (Université de Boumerdes), A. Dehbi (Paul Scherrer Institute)
Full-Core Computational Fluid Dynamics Simulations Using NekRS
10:00–10:20AM EDT
Dillon Shaver (ANL), Jun Fang (ANL), Haomin Yuan (ANL), Misun Min (ANL), Elia Merzari (Penn State), Yu-Hsiang Lan (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign)