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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 NISD
Tuesday, November 11, 2025|10:15AM–12:00PM EST|Columbia 11
Session Chair:
Mihai A. Diaconeasa
Alternate Chair:
Robert Kile
Session Organizer:
Yunfei Zhao
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Safety Evaluation Approach for In-Vessel CEDM for PWR-SMR
10:15–10:40AM EST
Dongyeong Heo (Pohang University of Science and Technology(POSTECH)), Hwasung Yeom (Pohang University of Science and Technology(POSTECH))
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Probabilistic Selection of Design Extension Condition without Core Melt
10:40–11:05AM EST
Min Shin Jung (KEPCO E&C), Chan E. Park (KEPCO E&C), Ung S. Kim (KEPCO E&C)
Comparing Interpolation with Recurrent Neural Networks for Surrogate Model
11:05–11:30AM EST
Donghee Choi (Department of Energy Systems Engineering, Chung-Ang University, Seoul, Korea), Man Cheol Kim (Department of Energy Systems Engineering, Chung-Ang University: 84 Heukseokro, Dongjak-gu, Seoul, Korea, 06974)
Licensing-Based Design Considerations for Containment and Shielding in Floating Nuclear Power Plants
11:30–11:55AM EST
Oliver P. O'Reilly-Hyland (CORE POWER US), IOANNIS KOURASIS (CORE POWER UK), Oscar Hamilton (CORE POWER UK), Rafael A. Gomez (CORE POWER US), Chris Staab (CORE POWER US)
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