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Aalo and Antares progress on Reactor Pilot Program
Two participants in the Department of Energy’s Reactor Pilot Program have recently announced significant milestones on their associated reactor projects. Aalo Atomics successfully completed its final design review (FDR), and Antares Nuclear has received DOE approval of its preliminary documented safety analysis (PDSA).
Technical Session|Sponsored by MSTD
Thursday, December 2, 2021|10:00–11:45AM EST |Columbia 12
Session Chair:
J. Rory Kennedy
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Alternate Chair:
James K. Jewell
Student Assistant:
Mackenzie Bjornstedt
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Post-Irradiation Examination of Irradiated Optical Components of In-Situ Spectroscopic Sensors for Advanced Fission Reactors
10:05–10:25AM EST
Bryan Morgan (Univ. of Michigan), Matthew Van Zile (Ohio State Univ.), Patrick Skrodzki (Univ. of Michigan), Xuan Xiao (Univ. of Michigan), Piyush Sabharwall (INL), Paul Marotta (Micro Nuclear), Miloš Burger (Univ. of Michigan), Igor Jovanovic (Univ. of Michigan)
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TEM Characterization of High Dose Ion Irradiated MA956 ODS Alloy
10:25–10:45AM EST
Yu Lu (Boise State Univ.), Yaqiao Wu (Boise State Univ.), Ramprashad Prabhakaran (PNNL), Megha Dubey (Boise State Univ.), Lin Shao (Texas A&M Univ.), Jing Wang (PNNL), Dalong Zhang (PNNL)
Zinc Additions Reduces Dissolution Rate of FeCrAl Fuel Cladding
10:45–11:05AM EST
Raul B. Rebak (GE Research), Timothy B. Jurewicz (GE Research), Andrew K. Hoffman (GE Research), Liang Yin (GE Research), Aida Amroussia (GE Research), Rajnikant V. Umretiya (GE Research), Russ M. Fawcett (GE Power)
FeCrAl Fuel Clad Chemical Interaction in Light Water Reactor Environments
11:05–11:25AM EST
Andrew K. Hoffman (GE Research), Fabiola Cappia (INL), Jatuporn Burns (INL), Lingfeng He (INL), Rajnikant Umretiya (GE Research), Vipul Gupta (GE Research), Caleb Massey (ORNL), Jason Harp (ORNL), Raul B. Rebak (GE Research)
Progress in Developing Thermochimica Modelling Capabilities to Aid in Simulating Severe Accidents in MELCOR
11:25–11:45AM EST
Benjamin A.T. Breeden (Ontario Tech Univ.), Max Poschmann (Ontario Tech Univ.), David Luxat (Sandia), Markus H.A. Piro (Ontario Tech Univ.)
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