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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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ANS joins others in seeking to discuss SNF/HLW impasse
The American Nuclear Society joined seven other organizations to send a letter to Energy Secretary Christopher Wright on July 8, asking to meet with him to discuss “the restoration of a highly functioning program to meet DOE’s legal responsibility to manage and dispose of the nation’s commercial and legacy defense spent nuclear fuel (SNF) and high-level radioactive waste (HLW).”
Technical Session|Modeling, Analysis, and Methods
Tuesday, October 11, 2022|1:30–3:10PM EDT|Branle
Session Chair:
Ian Porter (GE)
Alternate Chair:
Emmanuel Rouge (IRSN)
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P2M Simulation Exercise on Past Fuel Melting Irradiation Experiments: Main Outcomes on Fuel Melting Assessment in PWR Fuel
1:30–1:55PM EDT
V. D'Ambrosi (CEA), J. Sercombe (CEA), S. Bejaoui (CEA), A. Chaieb (EDF), B. Baurens (EDF), R. Largenton (EDF), A. Ambard (EDF), B. Boer (SCK CEN), G. Bonny (SCK CEN), D. Rozzia (SCK CEN), M. Sevecek (ALVEL), L.E. Herranz (CIEMAT), F. Feria Marquez (CIEMAT), K. Inagaki (CRIEPI), H. Ohta (CRIEPI), F. Boldt (GRS), J. Sappl (GRS), R. Armstrong (INL), A. Mohamad (Japan Atomic Energy Agency), Y. Udagawa (Japan Atomic Energy Agency), C. Cozzo (Paul Scherrer Institute), J. Klouzal (UJV), M. Vitezslav (UJV), J. Corson (U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission), J. Peltonen (VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland)
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Hydrogen-Based Transient Cladding Strain Limit
1:55–2:20PM EDT
Timothy M. Crede Jr. (Westinghouse Electric Co.), Julianna L. Schoenwald (Univ. Michigan), Brian L. Mount (Dominion Energy)
Development of PEGASUS™ for Advanced Reactor Applications
2:20–2:45PM EDT
W. Lyon (Structural Integrity Assoc.), W. Liu (Structural Integrity Assoc.), M. Kennard (Structural Integrity Assoc.), D. Nightingale (Structural Integrity Assoc.), D. Jaber (Structural Integrity Assoc.), Y.R. Rashid (Structural Integrity Assoc.)
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