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2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
November 9–12, 2025
Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
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NRC nominee Nieh commits to independent safety mission
During a Senate Environment and Public Works Committee hearing today, Ho Nieh, President Donald Trump’s nominee to serve as a commissioner at the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, was urged to maintain the agency’s independence regardless of political pressure from the Trump administration.
Technical Session|Severe Accidents
Wednesday, August 23, 2023|10:45AM–12:25PM EDT|Columbia 9/10
Session Chair:
David L. Luxat
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Fulvio Mascari
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Sensitivity Analysis of Consequential Steam Generator Tube Rupture (C-SGTR) of Typical Korean NPP
10:45–11:05AM EDT
Byeonghee Lee (KAERI), Jin Ho Song (KAERI), Kwang Soon Ha (KAERI)
Paper
A Methodology for Real-Time Identification of a PWR Accident and Predictive Analysis
11:05–11:25AM EDT
Paul McMinn (Fauske & Assoc.), Nick Karancevic (Fauske & Assoc.), Chan Y. Paik (Fauske & Assoc.), Wei Wei (China Nuclear Power Operation Technology Corp.), Ma Guoyang (China Nuclear Power Operation Technology Corp.)
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Hysteresis Impacts in Steady Flow Transitions of the Rayleigh Bénard Problem with Internal Heating; Implications on Heat Transfer Margin in External Reactor Vessel Cooling Strategies
11:25–11:45AM EDT
A. Lentner (George Washington Univ.), E. Balaras (George Washington Univ.)
Source Term Uncertainty Analysis of Severe Accidents in Nordic BWRs
11:45AM–12:05PM EDT
Govatsa Acharya (Royal Institute of Technology), Ioannis Komlikis (Royal Institute of Technology), Dmitry Grishchenko (Royal Institute of Technology), Pavel Kudinov (Royal Institute of Technology), Sergey Galushin (Vysus Group)
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