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2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
November 9–12, 2025
Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
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Researchers use one-of-a-kind expertise and capabilities to test fuels of tomorrow
At the Idaho National Laboratory Hot Fuel Examination Facility, containment box operator Jake Maupin moves a manipulator arm into position around a pencil-thin nuclear fuel rod. He is preparing for a procedure that he and his colleagues have practiced repeatedly in anticipation of this moment in the hot cell.
Technical Session|FCWMD
Wednesday, October 8, 2025|1:00–2:40PM CDT|Brentwood/Franklin
Session Chair:
Jason Medina
Co-Chair:
David Rumschlag
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Modeling of Time in DNB Experiment Simulating PWR Loss of Flow Transient with Cr-Coated Zircalloy Heater Rod
1:00–1:25PM CDT
Gregory Stehle (Westinghouse Electric Co.), Yixing Sung (Westinghouse Electric Co.), Zeses Karoutas (Westinghouse Electric Co.), Mark Anderson (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison), Keegan Murray (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison), Tiago A. Moreira (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison)
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Coupled Particle Transport and Light Water Reactor Chemistry Modelling of Local Corrosion Phenomena Using GEANT4 and LwrChem
1:25–1:50PM CDT
M. Nilsson Lind (Vattenfall Nuclear Fuel), C. Anghel (Vattenfall Nuclear Fuel), E. Branger (Uppsala Univ.), R. Land (Forsmark kraftgrupp AB), D. Schrire (Studsvik), K. Lundgren (Studsvik)
Presented by Daniel Jädernäs (Vattenfall Nuclear Fuel)
The Evaluation of High Burnup Spent Nuclear Fuel Characteristic under Different Operation Models
1:50–2:15PM CDT
W. J. Chiu (National Atomic Research Institute), Y. H. Shiu (National Atomic Research Institute), Y. F. Tseng (National Atomic Research Institute), S. W. Chen (National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan)
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