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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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NS Savannah soon open to the public
The world’s first nuclear-powered merchant ship, the NS Savannah, will have a public site visit in Baltimore, Md., on Saturday, February 21.
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Technical Session|Experimental Thermal Hydraulics
Tuesday, August 22, 2023|9:00–10:20AM EDT|Gunston East/West
Session Chair:
Quiping Lv (ANL)
Session Organizer:
Xiaodong Sun
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Design of a High-Temperature Shaft Seal Test Facility for Molten Salt Pumps
9:00–9:20AM EDT
Shuai Che (Univ. Michigan), Adam Burak (Univ. Michigan), Xiaodong Sun (Univ. Michigan), Yuqi Liu (Univ. New Mexico), Minghui Chen (Univ. New Mexico)
Paper
Experimental PIV Measurements in a Randomly Packed Non-Isothermal Pebble Bed Core Prototype
9:20–9:40AM EDT
Abdulaziz Almathami (TAMU), Blake R. Maher (TAMU), Yassin A. Hassan (TAMU)
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