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The past few years have seen a concerted effort from many U.S. states to encourage nuclear development. The momentum behind nuclear-friendly policies has grown considerably, with many states repealing moratoriums, courting nuclear developers and suppliers, and in some cases creating advisory groups and road maps to push deployment of new nuclear reactors.
Technical Session|Sponsored by RPD|Cosponsored by ANSTD
Monday, November 16, 2020|3:40–5:50PM EST
Session Chair:
Abdalla Abou-Jaoude
Alternate Chair:
John D. Bess
Session Organizer:
Blair P. Bromley
Staff Producer:
Jay Bogardus (American Nuclear Society)
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BlueCRAB Microreactor Reference Model
Stephen M. Bajorek (U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission), Joseph M. Kelly (U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission), Javier Ortensi (Idaho National Lab), Guojun Hu (Argonne National Lab), Rui Hu (Argonne National Lab)
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Multi-Physics Simulations of Heat-Pipe TRISO-Fueled Micro-Reactor
Bo Feng (ANL), Christopher Matthews (LANL), Yeon S. Jung (ANL), Zhi-Gang Mei (ANL), Changho Lee (ANL), Kun Mo (ANL), Nicolas E. Stauff (Argonne National Laboratory)
Feasibility Investigation of Self-Controlled Reactor Using Stationary Liquid Fuel
Taek Kyum Kim (Argonne National Laboratory), Xiaohua Wang (Argonne National Laboratory), Christopher T. Forsyth (University of California Berkeley), Yinbin Miao (Argonne National Laboratory), Kun Mo (Argonne National Laboratory), Tingzhou Fei (Argonne National Laboratory)
Alternative Nuclear Thermal Propulsion Core Designs using Curved Fuel Plates
Gilles J. Youinou (Idaho National Laboratory), Abdalla Abou-Jaoude (Idaho National Laboratory)
Criticality Concerns of Small Modular Reactor for Marine Application
Myung Hyun Kim (Kyung Hee University), Seong-Jun Yoon (Kyung Hee University)
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