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2024 ANS Annual Conference
June 16–19, 2024
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
Tuesday, August 22, 2023|10:45AM–12:25PM EDT|Columbia 11/12
Session Chair:
Yixiang Liao (HZDR)
Alternate Chair:
Victor Habiyaremye (Nuclear Research & Consultancy Group)
Session Organizer:
Igor A. Bolotnov
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A Numerical Study of Melt Penetration into a Particulate Bed
10:45–11:05AM EDT
Liang Chen (Royal Institute of Technology), Andrei Komlev (Royal Institute of Technology), Weimin Ma (Royal Institute of Technology), Sevostian Bechta (Royal Institute of Technology)
Paper
Mesoscopic Flow Boiling Simulation of a Hypervapotron Cooling Channel for Fusion Application
11:05–11:25AM EDT
Hoongyo Oh (Pohang Univ. Science and Technology), HangJin Jo (Pohang Univ. Science and Technology)
Sloshing in Cylindrical Tanks: Assessment of CFD OpenFOAM Two-Phase Models Accuracy
11:25–11:45AM EDT
A. Cantiani (von Karman Institute for Fluid Dynamics), J. Muller (von Karman Institute for Fluid Dynamics), L. Koloszar (von Karman Institute for Fluid Dynamics), P. Planquart (von Karman Institute for Fluid Dynamics)
Numerical Transfer Towards Unresolved Morphology Representation in the MultiMorph Model
11:45AM–12:05PM EDT
Richard Meller (Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf), Benjamin Krull (Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf), Fabian Schlegel (Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf), Matej Tekavčič (Jožef Stefan Institute)
CFD Simulations of a LOCA Scenario for a Containment Building
12:05–12:25PM EDT
Stephane Mimouni (EDF R&D), Ayouba Fofana (EDF R&D)
Presented by Chai Koren (EDF)
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