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2026 Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
August 24–27, 2026
Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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Calif. officials urge Diablo Canyon extension, but Newsom holding off
Dozens of elected officials in California are urging Gov. Gavin Newsom and the California Legislature to act this year to extend operations at Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant past 2030.
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)
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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)