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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.
Panel and Technical Session|Thermal Hydraulics
Friday, April 14, 2023|3:10–4:30PM EDT|Student Union 262A
Session Chair:
Sean Kosslow (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville)
Alternate Chair:
Caitlyn Parsons (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville)
Session Organizer:
Lance M. Drouet (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville)
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Experiments of Helically Rifled Tubing Thermal Performance Using Additively Manufactured Test Sections for Molten Salt Applications
3:10–3:30PM EDT
Ryan P. McGuire (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), Arturo Cabral (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), Lane B. Carasik (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.)
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Downwards Flow Boiling and Critical Heat Flux in a Square Channel
3:30–3:50PM EDT
Ethan H. Nicolls (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), Nataly R. Panczyk (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), Joseph L. Bottini (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), Caleb S. Brooks (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign)
Scaling Analysis of a Separate Effects Test Facility for Thermal Performance Investigations of Heat Transfer Enhancements Involving Molten Salt Applications
3:50–4:10PM EDT
Connor F. Donlan (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), Arturo Cabral (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), Lane B. Carasik (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.)
Investigation of Temperature Fluorescent Dye in Molten Salt for Laser Induced Fluorescence Applications
4:10–4:30PM EDT
Kara Wilke (TAMU), Joseph Seo (TAMU), Rodolfo Vaghetto (TAMU), Yassin A. Hassan (TAMU)
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