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2026 Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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Flamanville-3 reaches full power
France’s state-owned electric utility EDF has announced that Flamanville-3—the country’s first EPR—reached full nuclear thermal power for the first time, generating 1,669 megawatts of gross electrical power. This major milestone is significant in terms of both this project and France’s broader nuclear sector.
Advances in Thermal Hydraulics (ATH 2024)
Technical Session
Wednesday, November 20, 2024|10:00–11:45AM EST|Coral A
Session Chair:
Rui Hu (ANL)
Alternate Chair:
Bart Verdonschot (NRG)
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A Numerical Test Bed on Algorithms Efficient for Advanced System Analysis Code Development
10:00–10:20AM EST
Ling Zou (ANL), Rui Hu (ANL)
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Implementing a Corrosion-Oxidation Modeling Capability in SAM for Lead-Cooled Fast Reactors
10:20–10:40AM EST
Travis Mui (ANL), Thanh Hua (ANL), Ling Zou (ANL), Rui Hu (ANL), Jun Liao (Westinghouse Electric Co.)
Severe Accident Analysis of OPR-1000 Plant Using CINEMA Code
10:40–11:00AM EST
Jun-young Kang (KAERI), Donggun Son (KAERI), Jae Hyun Ham (KAERI), Yong Mann Song (KAERI), Jun Ho Bae (KAERI)
A New One-Dimensional Model for Thermal Mixing and Stratification in Reactor Applications
11:00–11:20AM EST
Eric Cervi (ANL), Ling Zou (ANL), Yeongshin Jeong (ANL), Rui Hu (ANL)
Development of A System Analysis Model to Evaluate the Conceptual Design of the Reactor Cavity Cooling System of the Horizontal Compact High Temperature Gas-Cooled Reactor (HC-HTGR)
11:20–11:40AM EST
Yeongshin Jeong (ANL), Darius Lisowski (ANL), Qiuping Lv (ANL), Rui Hu (ANL)
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