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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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DTRA’s advancements in nuclear and radiological detection
A new, more complex nuclear age has begun. Echoing the tensions of the Cold War amid rapidly evolving nuclear and radiological threats, preparedness in the modern age is a contest of scientific innovation. The Research and Development Directorate (RD) at the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) is charged with winning this contest.
Technical Session|Thermal Hydraulics
Friday, April 17, 2026|10:45–11:45AM CDT|RUDR 410
Session Chair:
Dylan J. Frank
Alternate Chair:
Zach Lassater
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Rate-of-Rise Characterization of As-Manufactured Heat Pipe Mesh Screen Wicks with an Annular Gap
10:45–11:05AM CDT
Scout H. Bucks (Penn State), Luke Price (Penn State), Christopher T. Balbier (Penn State), Saya Lee (Penn State)
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Mean Velocity Field Reconstruction in a 9×9 Helical Cruciform Fuel Rod Bundle Using Time Frequency Analysis Particle Image Velocimetry
11:05–11:25AM CDT
Taeseung Jeon (TAMU), Joseph Seo (TAMU), Hansol Kim (TAMU), Yassin A. Hassan (TAMU)
Large Eddy Simulations of Transients in Large Enclosures
11:25–11:45AM CDT
Logan J. Hiland (Penn State), Tri Nguyen (Penn State), Elia Merzari (Penn State)
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