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Thermal Hydraulics
The division provides a forum for focused technical dialogue on thermal hydraulic technology in the nuclear industry. Specifically, this will include heat transfer and fluid mechanics involved in the utilization of nuclear energy. It is intended to attract the highest quality of theoretical and experimental work to ANS, including research on basic phenomena and application to nuclear system design.
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2024 ANS Annual Conference
June 16–19, 2024
Las Vegas, NV|Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino
Standards Program
The Standards Committee is responsible for the development and maintenance of voluntary consensus standards that address the design, analysis, and operation of components, systems, and facilities related to the application of nuclear science and technology. Find out What’s New, check out the Standards Store, or Get Involved today!
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Kentucky legislature sends nuclear bills to governor
Kentucky’s Republican-majority legislature passed a bill this past week that could bring nuclear energy to the “coal-is-king” state as lawmakers broadly seek solutions to reduce carbon emissions. The bill went to Democratic Gov. Andrew Beshear on Monday for final approval.
Technical Session
Tuesday, November 9, 2021|12:40–2:40PM EST
Session Chair:
Stephen Unwin (PNNL)
Alternate Chair:
David Grabaskas (ANL)
Session Organizer:
Session Producer:
Chase Blaeser
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Model-Based Decomposition and Backtracking Framework for Probabilistic Risk Assessment in Automated Vehicle Systems
12:40–1:10PM EST
Linda Capito (The Ohio State Univ.), Keith Redmill (The Ohio State Univ.), Umit Ozguner (Oztech)
Paper
Quantification of Mission Reliability for Urban Air Mobility Quadcopter Using Dynamic Event Trees
1:10–1:40PM EST
Gulcin Sarici Turkmen (The Ohio State Univ.), Tunc Aldemir (The Ohio State Univ.), Srujal A. Patel (Georgia Institute of Technology), Matilde D'Arpino (The Ohio State Univ.), Etienne Demers Bouchard (Georgia Institute of Technology), Jonathan C. Gladin (Georgia Institute of Technology), Cedric Y. Justin (Georgia Institute of Technology)
Safety Assessment of the Novel Distributed/Hybrid Electric Propulsion Architectures for Urban Air Mobility Vehicles
1:40–2:10PM EST
Eddie Li (Georgia Institute of Technology), Srujal A. Patel (Georgia Institute of Technology), Matilde D'Arpino (The Ohio State Univ.), Metin F. Ozcan (Georgia Institute of Technology), Jonathan C. Gladin (Georgia Institute of Technology), Cedric Y. Justin (Georgia Institute of Technology), Dimitri Mavris (Georgia Institute of Technology)
Analysis of Frequency of Aircraft Impact From Overflights (This paper has been cancelled).
2:10–2:40PM EST
James C. Lin (ABSG Consulting)
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