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2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
November 9–12, 2025
Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
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Leak-tightness test on deck for SRS mega unit
The Savannah River Site in South Carolina will begin a leak-tightness test to qualify the megavolume Saltstone Disposal Unit (SDU) 10 to store up to 33 million gallons of solidified, decontaminated salt solution produced at the site.
Technical Session|Sponsored by THD
Wednesday, November 16, 2022|8:00–9:45AM MST|Sonoran 3
Session Chair:
Jun Liao
Alternate Chair:
Marilyn Delgado
Session Organizer:
Elia Merzari
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Assessment of Oxide Layer Growth Models for Research Reactor Design Demonstration Element
8:00–8:20AM MST
SuJong Yoon (INL), Mauricio E. Tano (INL), Cole M. Mueller (INL), Theron D. Marshall (INL)
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Fluid-to-Fluid Scaling Analysis and Design for Reduced Integral Effect Test Facility of OPR1000
8:20–8:40AM MST
Do Yeong Lim (Ulsan Nat'l Institute Science and Technology), Ji Hyun Kim (Ulsan Nat'l Institute Science and Technology), In Cheol Bang (Ulsan Nat'l Institute Science and Technology)
Optimization of the Energy Conversion Cycle of a Heat Pipe-Cooled Micro Reactor for Space Applications
8:40–9:00AM MST
Luay M. Alawneh (TAMU), Faisal Aldebie (TAMU), Yassin Hassan (TAMU), Harold G. "Sonny" White (Limitless Space Institute)
Preliminary Third-Order Analysis of a Free Piston Stirling Engine
9:00–9:20AM MST
Phat Doan (Univ. New Mexico), Minghui Chen (Univ. New Mexico)
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