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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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Technical Session|New and Advanced Reactors
Wednesday, August 23, 2023|1:30–3:10PM EDT|Cardozo
Session Chair:
Emre Tatli (Westinghouse)
Alternate Chair:
Ling Zou (ANL)
Session Organizer:
Rui Hu (ANL)
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Development of Numerical Analysis Method of Oxygen Concentration near Wall of Lead-Bismuth Eutectic Channel
1:30–1:50PM EDT
N. Kondo (Japan Atomic Energy Agency), S. Yamashita (Japan Atomic Energy Agency), S. Uesawa (Japan Atomic Energy Agency), K. Nishihara (Japan Atomic Energy Agency), H. Yoshida (Japan Atomic Energy Agency)
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lbh15: A Python Package Implementing Lead, Bismuth, and Lead-Bismuth Eutectic Thermophysical Properties for Fast Reactor Applications
1:50–2:10PM EDT
Daniele Panico (newcleo), Daniele Tomatis (newcleo)
IAEA's Coordinated Research Projects and Activities on Thermal Hydraulics of Fast Reactors
2:10–2:30PM EDT
Nikoleta Morelova (IAEA), Vladimir Kriventsev (IAEA), Tyler Sumner (ANL), Anton Moisseytsev (ANL), Florent Heidet (ANL), David W. Wootan (PNNL), A. M. Casella (PNNL), J. V. Nelson (PNNL), Ivan Di Piazza (ENEA), H. Hassan (ENEA), Pierdomenico Lorusso (ENEA), Daniele Martelli (ENEA)
Research on Fuel Element Positioning Structure and Heat Transfer Characteristics of the Lead-Bismuth Cooled Fast Reactor
2:30–2:50PM EDT
Linna Feng (Xi’an Jiaotong Univ.), Chao Guo (NPIC), ZhengYu Qian (Xi’an Jiaotong Univ.), Di Yun (Xi’an Jiaotong Univ.)
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