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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
Monday, November 16, 2020|3:40–5:50PM EST
Session Chair:
Rodolfo Vaghetto
Alternate Chair:
Ran Kong (Purdue)
Session Organizer:
Bao-Wen Yang
Staff Producer:
Janet Davis (American Nuclear Society)
At the conclusion of this session, THD division chair Dr. Marcum Wade will lead the acknowledgment and presentation of the Thermal Hydraulics Technical Achievement Award (TAA) to Dr. Michael Podowski
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Pressure Drop Measurements in a 61-Pin Wire Wrapped Hexagonal Fuel Bundle in Presence of Localized Subchannel Blockages
Robert Muyshondt (Texas A&M University), N.K. Anand (Texas A&M University), Yassin A. Hassan (Texas A&M University), Duy-Thien Nguyen (Texas A&M University), Rodolfo Vaghetto (Texas A&M University), Mason P. Childs (Texas A&M University)
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Preliminary Measurements of Swirl Flow Heat Transfer Enhancements for Reactor Heat Exchanger Technology
Candler L. Langston (Virginia Commonwealth University), Lane B. Carasik (Virginia Commonwealth University), Ryan P. McGuire (Virginia Commonwealth University), Meryem E. Murphy (Virginia Commonwealth University), Cody S. Wiggins (Virginia Commonwealth University), Arturo Cabral (Virginia Commonwealth University)
Low-Order Reconstruction of Pore-Scale Velocity in Randomly Packed Beds based on POD analysis of Time-resolved PIV Velocity Fields
Yassin A. Hassan (Texas A&M University), Stephen King (Texas A&M University College Station), Duy-Thien Nguyen (Texas A&M University)
Applications of the Windowless Liquid Metal Jet to Accelerators
Yoichi Momozaki (Argonne National Laboratory)
Investigation of the Near Wake of a Sphere Using Time-Resolved Stereoscopic Particle Image Velocimetry
N.K. Anand (Texas A&M University), Yassin A. Hassan (Texas A&M University), Duy-Thien Nguyen (Texas A&M University), Robert Muyshondt (Texas A&M University)
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