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2026 Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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The progress so far: An update on the Reactor Pilot Program
It has been about three months since the Department of Energy named 10 companies for its new Reactor Pilot Program, which maps out how the DOE would meet the goal announced by executive order in May of having three reactors achieve criticality by July 4, 2026.
Technical Session|Sponsored by THD
Tuesday, November 17, 2020|2:40–4:20PM EST
Session Chair:
Xiaodong Sun
Alternate Chair:
Minghui Chen
Session Organizer:
Brian G. Woods
Staff Producer:
Janet Davis (American Nuclear Society)
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Modelling Assessments of Water Pool Boiling Critical Heat Flux Experiments Under Power Transients
Mingfu He (University of New Mexico), Minghui Chen (University of New Mexico)
Paper
Numerical analysis of wall boiling considering bubble sliding and merge for heat flux partitioning on horizontal tube
Jae Soon Kim (Seoul National University), Hyoung Kyu Cho (Seoul National University)
Presentation Video
Experimental and Numerical analysis of single pump failure in a HLM Reactor
Philippe Planquart (Von Karman Institute), Katrien Van Tichelen (SCK-CEN)
Comparative Analysis for DNBR Between MARS-KS and CTF on the Core Flow Asymmetry
Il Suk Lee (Korea Institute of Nuclear Safety), Dong H. Yoon (Korea Institute of Nuclear Safety), Young S. Bang (Korea Institute of Nuclear Safety), Kwang W. Seul (Korea Institute of Nuclear Safety), Yong C. Kim (Korea University)
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