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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.
The Consortium for Advanced Simulation of Light Water Reactors Virtual Meeting
Technical Session|Sponsored by Verification and Validation Impl
Thursday, November 19, 2020|12:15–2:00PM EST
Session Chair:
Ralph Smith (NC State Univ.)
Alternate Chair:
David Luxat (Sandia)
Track Organizers:
Scott Palmtag (NCSU)
David J. Kropaczek (ORNL)
Staff Producer:
Kai Duemmler (NC State Univ.)
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Development of a Single Phase Residual Formulation Solver in CTF
Agustin Abarca (NC State University), Maria N. Avramova (North Carolina State University)
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Physics-informed machine learning-aided framework for CASL challenge problem solving - a demonstration and prospects
Xingang Zhao (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), Koroush Shirvan (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
CASL Thermal Hydraulic Hi2Lo Applications
Lindsay N. Gilkey (Sandia National Laboratories)
Dakota Optimization and Uncertainty Quantification Software: CASL Capabilities and Impact
Brian M. Adams (Sandia National Laboratories), Russell W. Hooper (Sandia National Laboratories)
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