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2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
November 8–12, 2025
Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
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Rosatom deploys robotic “spider” for reactor weld inspections
“Nuclear Spider” sounds like the title of a 1950s-era science-fiction movie, but it’s actually a fairly accurate description of a new robotic system deployed by Atommash, the mechanical engineering division of Rosatom, Russia’s state-owned nuclear utility.
Technical Session|Sponsored by OPD
Wednesday, November 20, 2024|1:00–2:45PM EST|Grouper
Session Chair:
Caleb Miller (Univ. Texas, Austin)
Alternate Chair:
Ethan Rozak (Univ. Texas, Austin)
Session Organizer:
William N. Mann
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An Innovative Approach to Beta Nuclear Battery Using Cyclotron Emission
1:00–1:20PM EST
Sungbeen Park (KAIST), Bin Ahn (KAIST), Jee Hyun Seong (KAIST)
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Manipulating Forms Loss Coefficients to Correct Channel Flow Distribution
1:20–1:40PM EST
Caleb Miller (Univ. Texas, Austin), Benjamin Collins (Univ. Texas, Austin), Kevin Clarno (Univ. Texas, Austin)
Modeling Natural Circulation of Single-Phase Molten Salt
1:40–2:00PM EST
Ethan Rozak (Univ. Texas, Austin), Eduardo Borges Issa (Univ. Texas, Austin), Cole Gentry (Univ. Texas, Austin), Kevin Clarno (Univ. Texas, Austin)
High Temperature Molten Salt Lubricated Hydrodynamic Bearing Test Facility with Distilled Water Pre-Test
2:00–2:20PM EST
Yuqi Liu (Univ. New Mexico), Minghui Chen (Univ. New Mexico)
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