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2026 Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
August 24–27, 2026
Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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MIT professor develops method to verify compliance with Outer Space Treaty
Danagoulian
Areg Danagoulian of the Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology is proposing a mechanism for verifying that Earth-orbiting satellites are in compliance with the Outer Space Treaty, which prohibits the placement of nuclear weapons in space. Danagoulian’s “concept and feasibility study,” titled “Verification of the Outer Space Treaty with cosmic protons,” was published recently in the journal Nature.
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)
