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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|Sponsored by Thermal Hydraulics
Saturday, April 16, 2022|8:00–9:30AM CDT|Innovation Room
Sponsored by ANS Thermal Hydraulics Division and
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Design of a Molten Salt Pump Test Stand Using Surrogate Fluids for Thermal Hydraulics Investigations in MSRs
Meryem Murphy (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), Arturo Cabral (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), Lane B. Carasik (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.)
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Modeling Parallel Channel Instability and Onset of Flow Reversal with Moltres
Alvin J. Lee (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign)
Hybrid NI-FEM for 2D Steady-State Incompressible Navier-Stokes Equations with Boussinesq Approximation
Sundar Namala (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), Rizwan Uddin (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign)
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