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2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
November 8–12, 2025
Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
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White House taps Douglas Weaver for NRC role
The Trump White House has nominated seasoned nuclear regulatory expert Douglas Weaver for a commissioner seat on the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. If confirmed, Weaver would fill the seat vacated by NRC commissioner Annie Caputo, who resigned in July.
Weaver’s nomination was sent earlier today to the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee. If confirmed, he would finish the remainder of Caputo’s term, which expires June 30, 2026.
Technical Session|Severe Accidents
Monday, August 21, 2023|3:30–5:10PM EDT|Fairchild East/West
Session Chair:
Fabio Giannetti (Univ. of Rome)
Alternate Chair:
Fulvio Mascari
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Severe Accident Analysis of CANDU Plant Using CAISER Code
3:30–3:50PM EDT
Jun-young Kang (KAERI), Dong Gun Son (KAERI), Yong Mann Song (KAERI), Jong Yeob Jung (KAERI), Jun Ho Bae (KAERI)
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An Analysis of Effects and a Validation of Pressure Tube Ballooning Model in CAISER
3:50–4:10PM EDT
Keun Sang Choi (KAERI), Jun-young Kang (KAERI), Donggun Son (KAERI), Jun-Ho Bae (KAERI)
Three-Dimensional CFD Analysis of PHWR Exposed Core Under Postulated Severe Accident Condition
4:10–4:30PM EDT
S. Rajaganesh (Homi Bhabha National Institute), Deb Mukhopadhyay (Homi Bhabha National Institute)
Presentation Video (Visible to Attendees) — Paper ID 40623 - S Rajaganesh - Three-Dimensional CFD Analysis of PHWR Exposed Core Under Postulated Severe Accident Condition
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