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2025 ANS Annual Conference
June 15–18, 2025
Chicago, IL|Chicago Marriott Downtown
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NRC dockets construction permit for Dow, X-energy SMR
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has accepted Dow’s construction permit application to build an X-energy small modular reactor in Seadrift, Texas.
Technical Session|Sponsored by THD
Tuesday, November 17, 2020|12:00–2:10PM EST
Session Chair:
Igor Bolotnov (NCSU)
Alternate Chair:
Robert K. Salko
Session Organizer:
Donna P. Guillen
Staff Producer:
Erica McGowan (American Nuclear Society)
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Novel Heat Exchanger Configuration for Enhanced Heat Transfer in Nuclear Applications
Amir Ali (Idaho State University), Scott F. Wahlquist (Idaho State University), Su-Jong Yoon (Idaho National Laboratory), Piyush Sabharwall (Idaho National Laboratory)
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Numerical Study on Thermal Mixing in a T-junction using PHASTA
Shujie Guo (North Carolina State University), Igor A. Bolotnov (North Carolina State University)
Development of Machine Learning Framework for Interfacial Force Closures Based on Bubble Tracking Data
Cheng-Kai Tai (North Carolina State University), Dirk Lucas (Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden - Rossendorf), Igor A. Bolotnov (North Carolina State University)
Implementation of a New Wall Boiling Model in CTF
Vineet Kumar (Oak Ridge National Laboratory / UT-Battelle LLC), Robert K. Salko (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
Verification of Nek4nuc (Nek5000 Integrated in NEAMS Workbench) via Turbulent Pipe Flow Simulation
Yuqiao Fan (Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education), Marc-Olivier G. Delchini (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Robert A. Lefebvre (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
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