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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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Joint NEA project performs high-burnup test
An article in the OECD Nuclear Energy Agency’s July news bulletin noted that a first test has been completed for the High Burnup Experiments in Reactivity Initiated Accident (HERA) project. The project aim is to understand the performance of light water reactor fuel at high burnup under reactivity-initiated accidents (RIA).
Technical Session|Modeling, Analysis, and Methods
Wednesday, October 12, 2022|1:30–3:10PM EDT|Branle
Session Chair:
Chao Wang (Framatome)
Alternate Chair:
Peter Diller (GE Hitachi)
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Cycle-Specific Fuel Assembly Bow Prediction and Water Gap Analysis for Ringhals 3/4
1:30–1:55PM EDT
Veit Marx (Framatome ), Petter Gabrielsson (Vattenfall Nuclear Fuel), John Loberg (Vattenfall Nuclear Fuel)
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Experimental and Computational Investigation of the Impacts of Loose Protective Grid Debris on RFA-2 Fuel Operation
1:55–2:20PM EDT
Alireza Mofidi (Westinghouse Electric Co.), Michael E. Conner (Westinghouse Electric Co.), Thanh H. Do (Westinghouse Electric Co.), Lisa M. Dudas (Westinghouse Electric Co.), Yiban Xu (Westinghouse Electric Co.), Emre Tatli (Westinghouse Electric Co.)
The SPIZWURZ Project with New Approaches for Experiments and Modelling Related to Long-Term Dry Storage
2:20–2:45PM EDT
Sarah Weick (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology), Mirco Grosse (Karlsruhe Institute for Technology), Martin Steinbrueck (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology), Juri Stuckert (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology), Michel Herm (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology), Hans Jurgen Seifert (Karlsruhe Institute for Technology), Felix Boldt (GRS)
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