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2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
November 9–12, 2025
Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
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Technical Session|Sponsored by THD
Tuesday, November 15, 2022|3:15–5:00PM MST|Sonoran 6
Session Chair:
Trevor Kent Howard
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Marilyn Delgado
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Natural Circulation Experiments in Gallium Thermal-Hydraulic Loop
3:15–3:35PM MST
Broderick Sieh (Purdue), Hitesh Bindra (Purdue)
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Flow Visualization in a Flow Conditioner to Support PEPT Experiments of Advanced Reactor Components
3:35–3:55PM MST
Jerel Houston (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), Cody S. Wiggins (ORNL), Arturo Cabral (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), Adam Mafi (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), Lane B. Carasik (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.)
Design and Preliminary Understanding of Flow in Pebble Bed Reactors Using Positron Emission Particle Tracking
3:55–4:15PM MST
Adam Mafi (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), Cody Wiggins (ORNL), Arturo Cabral (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), Jerel Houston (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), L.B. Carasik (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.)
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