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2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
November 9–12, 2025
Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
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Leak-tightness test on deck for SRS mega unit
The Savannah River Site in South Carolina will begin a leak-tightness test to qualify the megavolume Saltstone Disposal Unit (SDU) 10 to store up to 33 million gallons of solidified, decontaminated salt solution produced at the site.
Technical Session|Sponsored by ETWDD
Monday, November 10, 2025|1:00–2:45PM EST|Cabinet
Session Chairs:
Kyle C. Hartig
Travis W. Knight
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Justin K. Watson
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Design and Application of Machine Learning System for Predictive Emergency Response
1:00–1:20PM EST
Qi Heng Law (Purdue University), Vishwas Raja Mukundan Krishnaswamy (Purdue University), Halen Munday (Purdue University), John E. Jackson (Purdue University), Todd R. Smith (The United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission)
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Design and Assessment of a Digital Twin for Real-Time Monitoring and Anomaly Detection in a Three-Loop Heated Flow System
1:20–1:40PM EST
James W. Carnal (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Aaron B. Clark (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Braden L. Copley (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Jacob Petersen (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville)
Verification and Validation of the MITR Simulator on Xenon Transients
1:40–2:00PM EST
Li Xuan Tan (Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Nuclear Reactor Laboratory - NW12), Lin-Wen Hu (MIT)
Validation of Pronghorn for Molten Salt Natural-Circulation Loops
2:00–2:20PM EST
Andres N. Fierro Lopez (University of Texas - Austin), Guillaume Giudicelli (Idaho National Laboratory), Mauricio E. Tano (Idaho National Laboratory), Ethan R. Rozak (University of Texas - Austin), Kevin T. Clarno (University of Texas at Austin)
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