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2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
November 8–12, 2025
Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
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DNFSB’s Summers ends board tenure, extending agency’s loss of quorum
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The Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board, the independent agency responsible for ensuring that Department of Energy facilities are protective of public health and safety, announced that the board’s acting chairman, Thomas Summers, has concluded his service with the agency, having completed his second term as a board member on October 18.
Summers’ departure leaves Patricia Lee, who joined the DNFSB after being confirmed by the Senate in July 2024, as the board’s only remaining member and acting chair. Lee’s DNFSB board term ends in October 2027.
Technical Session|Computational Thermal Hydraulics
Tuesday, August 22, 2023|1:30–3:10PM EDT|Columbia 11/12
Session Chair:
Anna Iskhakova (NCSU)
Alternate Chair:
Victor Habiyaremye (Nuclear Research & Consultancy Group)
Session Organizer:
Igor A. Bolotnov
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Thermophoretic Particle Deposition: A Computational Fluid Dynamics Approach for Estimating Hotspots
1:30–1:50PM EDT
Erdal Ozdemir (Univ. Tokyo), Shuichiro Miwa (Univ. Tokyo), Marco Pellegrini (Univ. Tokyo), Shunichi Suzuki (Univ. Tokyo), Koji Okamoto (Univ. Tokyo)
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Capture the Morphology Transfer Process in a Pool-Scrubbing Column with a Hybrid Multi-Field Two-Fluid Model
1:50–2:10PM EDT
Yixiang Liao (Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf), Shiwang Li (Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf)
Three-Dimensional Multiphase CFD Simulation of a Thin Liquid Film Flowing Down an Inclined Plate
2:10–2:30PM EDT
Y. Rivera (UPV), M. Grasso (ETH Zürich), V. Petrov (Univ. Michigan), A. Manera (ETH Zürich)
Flow Regime Scaling Study Aided by CFD for Large Diameter High Void Fraction Systems
2:30–2:50PM EDT
Brandon Aranda (MIT), Koroush Shirvan (MIT), Emilio Baglietto (MIT)
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