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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|Experimental Thermal Hydraulics
Tuesday, August 22, 2023|9:00–10:20AM EDT|Cardozo
Session Chair:
Guillaume P. Mignot
Session Organizer:
Xiaodong Sun
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Characterization of Thermal Time of Flight (TToF) Measurement Technique for Velocity Measurement of Gas Flow Using K-type Thermocouples and Fiber Bragg Grating Temperature Sensor
9:00–9:20AM EDT
Zayed Ahmed (City College of New York), Giorgio Bologna (City College of New York), ElMokhtar Majdoub (City College of New York), Mathieu Davis (City College of New York), Abdullah Abubakar (City College of New York), Dinesh V. Kalaga (City College of New York), Masahiro Kawaji (City College of New York), Zhao Kchao (Univ. Pittsburgh), Yuqi Li (Univ. Pittsburgh), Kevin Chen (Univ. Pittsburgh)
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Fiber Optic Flow Meter for High-Temperature Corrosive Nuclear Environments
9:20–9:40AM EDT
M. Leoschke (Penn State), C. Balbier (Penn State), S. Lee (Penn State), F. Scurti (Penn State)
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Pressure Field Reconstruction with PIV Experimental Velocity Field Inside Falling Liquid Film
9:40–10:00AM EDT
Ruiqi Wang (Science and Technology on Thermal Energy and Power Lab), Riqiang Duan (Tsinghua Univ.), Zhenhai Zou (Science and Technology on Thermal Energy and Power Lab), Chonghai Huang (Science and Technology on Thermal Energy and Power Lab), Chenyang Wang (Science and Technology on Thermal Energy and Power Lab), Bangming Li (Science and Technology on Thermal Energy and Power Lab)
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Design and Development of a Spacer Grids with Minimum Thermal-Hydraulic Impacts for Rod Bundle CHF Testing with Bowed or Ballooned Rods
10:00–10:20AM EDT
Bao-Wen Yang (Delta Energy Group New York), Cameron Dempsey (Delta Energy Group New York), Bin Han (Delta Energy Group New York), Eric Yang (CARP Assoc. USA), Raymond Smith (CARP Assoc. USA), Stephanie H. Yang (CARP Assoc. USA)
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