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NNSA releases contractor performance evaluations
The National Nuclear Security Administration last week released performance evaluation summaries on the effectiveness of its management and operating (M&O) contractors in meeting the agency’s expectations during fiscal year 2020.
The summaries feature assessment “scorecards,” as well as links to M&O contractor performance evaluation and measurement plans. Also included are specific contractor accomplishments, plus issues requiring attention.
Technical Session|Sponsored by THD
Tuesday, November 17, 2020|11:00AM–1:10PM (12:00–2:10PM EST)
Session Chair:
Rui Hu
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Alternate Chair:
Ling Zou
Staff Producer:
Janet Davis (American Nuclear Society)
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Validation of the SAM Multi-dimensional Flow Model for Thermal Mixing and Stratification Phenomena
Daniel Nunez (Argonne National Laboratory), Rui Hu (Argonne National Laboratory), Ling Zou (Argonne National Laboratory)
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CARLITA Code Benchmarking with SAM for LBE Natural Circulation Flow
Mitch T. Farmer (ANL), Acacia J. Brunett (Argonne National Laboratory), Daniel O'Grady (Argonne National Laboratory), Adam J. Dix (Purdue University)
VALIDATION OF THE SAM STEADY-STATE MODEL OF THE FAST FLUX TEST FACILITY
Yassin A. Hassan (Texas A&M University), Rodolfo Vaghetto (Texas A&M University), Brent P. Hollrah (Texas A&M University)
Code Enhancement to SAM Multi-scale/multi-dimensional Heat Transfer Modeling Capabilities
Brent Hollrah (Argonne National Laboratory), Rui Hu (Argonne National Laboratory), Guojun Hu (Argonne National Laboratory), Ling Zou (Argonne National Laboratory)
Modelling a Transient in Liquid Fuel Microreactor with MOOSE-SAM MultiApp System
Rui Hu (Argonne National Laboratory), Kun Mo (Argonne National Laboratory), Yinbin Miao (Argonne National Laboratory), Tingzhou Fei (Argonne National Laboratory)
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