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Conference on Nuclear Training and Education: A Biennial International Forum (CONTE 2025)
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Amelia Island, FL|Omni Amelia Island Resort
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World Nuclear Energy Day grows in recognition
Since its inception in 2020, World Nuclear Energy Day has grown in awareness each year. The day is celebrated annually on December 2.
This year on December 2, the U.S. Senate passed a resolution for World Nuclear Energy Day, celebrating the peaceful development of nuclear energy technology and underscoring the vital role of nuclear power in strengthening the U.S. economy and supporting a reliable energy grid worldwide.
Technical Session|Experimental Thermal Hydraulics
Wednesday, August 23, 2023|3:30–5:10PM EDT|Columbia 1
Session Chair:
Xiaodong Sun (Univ. Michigan)
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The STEAM Facility: Design and Analysis
3:30–3:50PM EDT
A. Vannoni (Sapienza Univ. Rome), C. Ciurluini (Sapienza Univ. Rome), F. Giannetti (Sapienza Univ. Rome), P. Lorusso (ENEA), M. Eboli (ENEA), R. Marinari (ENEA), A. Tincani (ENEA), A. Del Nevo (ENEA)
Paper
Heat Transfer Characteristic of Natural and Forced Circulations in a Vertical Annulus in a Low Flow Condition
3:50–4:10PM EDT
Youngchang Ko (Pusan National Univ.), Sanggyun Nam (Pusan National Univ.), Byongjo Yun (Pusan National Univ.)
Data-Driven Modeling of the Flow Field Between Two PWR Surrogate Bundles Under Seismic Conditions Using Bagging-Optimized Dynamic Mode Decomposition (BOP-DMD)
4:10–4:30PM EDT
Haidy Ibrahim (Politecnico di Milano), Carolina Introini (Politecnico di Milano), Antonio Cammi (Politecnico di Milano), Roberto Capanna (George Washington Univ.), Philippe Bardet (George Washington Univ.), Guillaume Ricciardi (CEA)
Thermal and Hydraulic Performance Tests on the Factory Premises on a 18 MW Tubular Heat Exchanger to be Installed in a French Nuclear Power Plant
4:30–4:50PM EDT
N. Lancial (EDF), J. Halleguen (EDVANCE), G. Wellenreiter (APAVE)
Aerosol Generation by Continuous Fiber Laser Irradiation of Various Surfaces and Spray Scavenging
4:50–5:10PM EDT
Avadhesh Kumar Sharma (Univ. Tokyo), Ruicong Xu (Univ. Tokyo), Zeeshan Ahmed (Univ. Tokyo), Erdal Ozdemir (Univ. Tokyo), Shuichiro Miwa (Univ. Tokyo)
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