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2026 Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
Standards Program
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INL announces five teams for MARVEL Project
Idaho National Laboratory has selected five teams for its Microreactor Application Research Validation and Evaluation (MARVEL) Project to develop a sodium-potassium–cooled microreactor designed to test microreactor applications, create regulatory processes, and explore electrical and nonelectrical uses.
Technical Session|Sponsored by MSTD
Tuesday, November 11, 2025|3:15–5:00PM EST|Columbia 9
Session Chair:
Spencer Doran
Alternate Chair:
Brenden Heidrich
Session Organizer:
Jake R. Quincey
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Design and Thermal Analysis of Novel Cladding Tensile Specimen Design for HFIR Irradiation
3:15–3:35PM EST
Abigail Till (ORNL), Dillon Cranford (ORNL), Richard H. Howard (ORNL), Nick G. Russell (ORNL), Caleb Massey (ORNL), Annabelle L. Coq (ORNL)
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Design of Miniature Coated Specimen Experiments in HFIR
3:35–3:55PM EST
Jonathan R. Chappell (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), M. N. Cinbiz (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Annabelle L. Coq (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Kory D. Linton (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
Flexible Irradiation Capsule Design for Rapid Evaluation of Thermomechanical Properties
3:55–4:15PM EST
Zane Wallen (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Richard H. Howard (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Christian M. Petrie (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
Accelerated Irradiation Experiments of the Fast Modular Reactor (FMR) Fuel
4:15–4:35PM EST
Jason T. Rizk (General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems), Hangbok Choi (General Atomics), John M. Bolin (General Atomics), Christina A. Back (General Atomics)
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