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From SPARC to ARC: CFS prepares for a first-of-a-kind fusion plant
Commonwealth Fusion Systems makes no small plans. The company wants to build a 400-MWe magnetic confinement fusion power plant called ARC near Richmond, Va., and begin operating it in the early 2030s. And the plans don’t end there. CFS wants to deploy “thousands” of fusion power plants capable of accelerating a global energy transition.
The Consortium for Advanced Simulation of Light Water Reactors Virtual Meeting
Technical Session|Sponsored by Advanced Modeling Applications
Wednesday, November 18, 2020|12:00–2:10PM EST|1
Session Chair:
Zeses Karoutas (Westinghouse)
Alternate Chair:
Andrew Godfrey (ORNL)
Session Organizer:
Scott Palmtag (NCSU)
Staff Producer:
William Dawn (NC State Univ.)
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Evaluation of VERA Transient Capability for Analyzing PWR Control Rod Ejection Accident
Vefa N. Kucukboyaci (Westinghouse Electric Company)
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CTF Improvements through the CFD-Informed Sub-Channel Hi2Lo Process
Emre Tatli (Westinghouse Electric Company), Yixing Sung (Westinghouse Electric Company), Robert K. Salko (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
CASL VERA Applications to Departure from Nucleate Boiling Challenge Problem
Yixing Sung (Westinghouse Electric Co. LLC), Vefa N. Kucukboyaci (Westinghouse Electric Company), Yiban Xu (Westinghouse Electric Company), Robert K. Salko (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
Neutronics and CRUD Analyses of the NuScale Small Modular Reactor
Travis Lange (Idaho National Laboratory), Azat Galimov (NuScale Power LLC), Jim Eller (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Kenny Epperson (Epperson Engineering), Andrew Godfrey (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Larry Linik (NuScale Power LLC)
Catawba 2 CRUD Risk Assessment
Travis Lange (Idaho National Laboratory)
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