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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|3:30–5:10PM EDT|Embassy
Session Chair:
Guanyi Wang (ANL)
Session Organizer:
Xiaodong Sun
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Development of a High-Prandtl Number Heat Transfer Correlation in the Near-Wall Region of a Pebble Bed
3:30–3:50PM EDT
Sade Campos (Kairos Power), Griffen Latimer (Kairos Power), Seth Cadell (Kairos Power)
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Development of an Integral Effects Test Facility for the Kairos Power Fluoride High-Temperature Reactor
3:50–4:10PM EDT
Griffen Latimer (Kairos Power), Floren Rubio (Kairos Power), Seth Cadell (Kairos Power), Craig Gerardi (Kairos Power), David Sprinkle (Kairos Power), Eric Johnson (Kairos Power), Keith Johnson (Kairos Power)
Experimental Investigation of the Effect of RCIC Steam Exhaust Line Design on Suppression Pool Thermal Stratification
4:10–4:30PM EDT
Kenneth Fossum (TAMU), Dallin Keesling (TAMU), Johnathan Smalley (TAMU), Karen Vierow Kirkland (TAMU)
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