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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|Experimental Thermal Hydraulics
Monday, August 21, 2023|3:30–5:10PM EDT|Cardozo
Session Chair:
Guillaume P. Mignot
Session Organizer:
Xiaodong Sun
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Recommendations for new Experiments able to Better Characterize Flashing Flows in Nozzles for Improving Critical Flow Modelling in System Codes
3:30–3:50PM EDT
D. Bestion (Consultant), F. D'Auria (Univ. Pisa), K. Umminger (Framatome), P. Fillion (CEA), Seok Kim (KAERI), S. Gupta (Becker-Technologies), Uwe Hampel (Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf), Lauri Pyy (LUT Univ.), Giteshkumar Patel (LUT Univ.)
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Experimental Velocity Profile Reconstruction in Thin Water Films
3:50–4:10PM EDT
M. Grasso (ETH Zürich), V. Petrov (Univ. Michigan), A. Manera (ETH Zürich), Y. Rivera (Univ. Politècnica de València)
Employment of Proper Orthogonal Decomposition in Analysis of Experimental Measurements in a Hemispherical Upper Plenum
4:10–4:30PM EDT
Blake R. Maher (TAMU), Noah Sutton (TAMU), Yassin A. Hassan (TAMU)