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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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Startup looks to commercialize inertial fusion energy
Another startup hoping to capitalize on progress the Department of Energy’s Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory has made in realizing inertial fusion energy has been launched. On August 27, San Francisco–based Inertia Enterprises, a private fusion power start-up, announced the formation of the company with the goal of commercializing fusion energy.
Technical Session|Thermal Hydraulics
Friday, April 4, 2025|2:40–4:00PM MDT|Trail/Spirit
Session Chair:
Melissa A. Moreno
Alternate Chair:
Keenan R. Kresl-Hotz
Session Organizer:
Ashley Machado
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Validation of CTF Models Using NRC Data from RBHT Reflood Experiments
2:40–3:00PM MDT
Alicja Stoppel (Purdue Univ.), Robert K. Salko (ORNL), Wesley C. Williams (ORNL)
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Numerical Simulation of Turbulent Asymmetric Flow in a PCCS Thermosiphon
3:00–3:20PM MDT
Ryan Afzal (Tufts Univ.), Erica Kemmerling (Tufts Univ.)
Sensitivity Study on the Influence of the Spanwise Domain Width and the Force on Tube Wall in Cross Flow Tube Bundle
3:20–3:40PM MDT
Trevor Franklin (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), Lane B. Carasik (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.)
Flow Visualization of a Flow Conditioners/Straightener using Positron Emission Particle Tracking (PEPT) and X-Ray Computed Tomography
3:40–4:00PM MDT
Jerel W. Houston (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), Theodore Chu (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), Lane Carasik (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.)
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