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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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Swiss nuclear power and the case for long-term operation
Designed for 40 years but built to last far longer, Switzerland’s nuclear power plants have all entered long-term operation. Yet age alone says little about safety or performance. Through continuous upgrades, strict regulatory oversight, and extensive aging management, the country’s reactors are being prepared for decades of continued operation, in line with international practice.
Technical Session|Emerging Topics
Thursday, October 10, 2024|10:15AM–12:00PM MDT|Room 4
Session Chair:
Simon M. Pimblott (INL)
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Assessment of Cloud-Based Applications for Enabling a Scalable Risk-Informed Predictive Maintenance Strategy
10:15–10:35AM MDT
Cody Walker (INL), Vivek Agarwal (INL)
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Uprating for Clean Hydrogen: Nuclear Energy's Role in Advancing a Hydrogen Economy in the Status Quo
10:35–10:55AM MDT
Levi M. Larsen (INL), Iza G. Lantgios (INL), Ronald L. Gonzales (INL), Eric M. Federline (MPR Assoc.)
Removal and Deactivation of Bond Sodium from Fast Reactor Blanket Materials
10:55–11:15AM MDT
Steven D. Herrmann (INL), Brian D. Preussner (INL), Elmar F. Eidelpes (INL)
Estimation of General Area Dose Rates During Closure Weld Operations on the DOE Standard Canister
11:15–11:35AM MDT
Evans D. Kitcher (INL)
Multiscale Multifidelity Modeling of Thermal Hydraulics Phenomena for Advanced Nuclear Reactors Using MOOSE Open-Source Tools
11:35–11:55AM MDT
M. Tano (INL), P. German (INL), V. Kyriakopoulos (INL), G. Giudicelli (INL), R. Freile (INL), M. Li (INL), V. Coppo Leite (INL), J. Hansel (INL), S. Schunert (INL), A. Lindsay (INL), L. Charlot (INL)
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