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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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Educators learn about Oak Ridge’s nuclear career opportunities
Nearly 300 public school teachers, career counselors, and school administrators from 11 middle and high schools in the Oak Ridge region of Tennessee recently attended a nuclear opportunities workshop. The event was held to provide information about careers available for students in the years ahead related to the cleanup mission of the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management.
Technical Session|Thermal Hydraulics
Friday, April 4, 2025|10:30–11:50AM MDT|Trail/Spirit
Session Chair:
Melissa A. Moreno
Alternate Chair:
Keenan R. Kresl-Hotz
Session Organizer:
Ashley Machado
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CFD Analyses of the Flow Mixing and Stratification in Pool Type SFR
10:30–10:50AM MDT
Keenan R. Kresl-Hotz (Univ. New Mexico), Mohamed S. El-Genk (Univ. New Mexico), Timothy M. Schriener (Univ. New Mexico)
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High-Fidelity Simulation of Buoyancy-Driven Flows and Conjugate Heat Transfer with Applications to Fusion Energy
10:50–11:10AM MDT
Logan J. Hiland (Penn State), Tri Nguyen (Penn State), Carolina Bourdot Dutra (Penn State), Elia Merzari (Penn State), Dominykas Buta (Univ. Leeds), Aleksander Dubas (United Kingdom Atomic Energy Agency), Andrew Davis (United Kingdom Atomic Energy Agency)
Thermal-Hydraulic Analysis of the Westinghouse Lead-Cooled Fast Reactor During a Station Blackout
11:10–11:30AM MDT
Andrew Sallie (Penn State), Carolina Dutra (Penn State), Sinan Okyay (Penn State), Elia Merzari (Penn State)
The All Natural Reactor - A Study on Natural Circulation in a CANDU Style Reactor
11:30–11:50AM MDT
Ana Julia Coelho Teixeira Barbosa (Missouri Univ. Science and Technology), Sydney L. Wagner (Missouri Univ. Science and Technology)
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