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2026 Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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X-energy raises $700M in latest funding round
Advanced reactor developer X-energy has announced that it has closed an oversubscribed Series D financing round of approximately $700 million. The funding proceeds are expected to be used to help continue the expansion of its supply chain and the commercial pipeline for its Xe-100 advanced small modular reactor and TRISO-X fuel, according the company.
Technical Session|Experimental Thermal Hydraulics
Wednesday, August 23, 2023|10:45AM–12:25PM EDT|Columbia 1
Session Chair:
Stephen Bajorek (USNRC)
Alternate Chair:
Saya Lee (PSU)
Session Organizer:
Xiaodong Sun
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Experimental Investigations of Rod Bundle Creep in Fluid-Structure Interaction
10:45–11:05AM EDT
G.A.M. Vidal (CEA), E. Lo Pinto (CEA), V. Faucher (CEA), G. Ricciardi (French Alternative Energies and Atomic), N. Lamorte (Framatome), J. Pacull (Framatome)
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Particle Image Velocimetry Measurements for Transition Flow Regime Through a Porous Blocked Subchannel in a 61-Pin Wire-Wrapped Bundle
11:05–11:25AM EDT
Trevor Melsheimer (TAMU), Craig Menezes (TAMU), Matthew Kinsky (TAMU), Dalton Pyle (TAMU), Yassin A. Hassan (TAMU)
Experiment and Analysis on the Multi-Dimensional Flow Behavior Between Sub-Channels in the Rod-Bundle Array
11:25–11:45AM EDT
Seok Kim (KAERI), Jee Min Yoo (KAERI), Byong Guk Jeon (KAERI), Sank-Ki Moon (KAERI)
Study on the Mixing Vane Grid Effect on Flow Field and Bubble Distribution in a 2x1 Subchannel by PIV and High Speed Camera
11:45AM–12:05PM EDT
Bin Han (Xi’an Jiaotong Univ.), Bao-Wen Yang (DEQD Institute for Advanced Research in Multiphase Flow and Energy), Xiaoliang Zhu (Southeast Univ.), Aiguo Liu (Delta Energy Group)
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