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2026 Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
August 24–27, 2026
Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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Deployable Energy achieves criticality at INL
Ahead of the July 4 deadline set by President Trump in Executive Order 14301, the nuclear community has been following the developments of the Department of Energy’s Reactor Pilot Program, in which companies have been pursuing DOE authorization to build and test their first-of-a-kind nuclear technologies. The EO set an ambitious goal of three reactors achieving criticality by July 4, 2026.
Technical Session|Sponsored by THD
Wednesday, November 16, 2022|1:00–2:45PM MST|Sonoran 3
Session Chairs:
Guanyi Wang (ANL)
Lane Carasik (VCU)
Session Organizer:
Dillon R. Shaver
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Investigation of Relation Between Flow Characteristics and Temperature Distribution of ORNL 19-Pin Fuel Assembly Using Vortex Core Visualization
1:00–1:20PM MST
Seongbin Hong (Gachon Univ.), Gi-Uk Choi (Gachon Univ.), Jae-ho Jeong (Gachon Univ.)
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Validation of Large Eddy Simulation Turbulence Model on a Triple Jet Buoyant-Driven Flow
1:20–1:40PM MST
Christopher Pilmaier (Mississippi State), Shanti Bhushan (Mississippi State ), Mohammed Elmellouki (Mississippi State )
Modeling and Simulation of Annular Flow Dynamics in a Vertical Tube
1:40–2:00PM MST
Anadi Mondal (Univ. Massachusetts, Lowell), Subash Sharma (Univ. Massachusetts, Lowell)
Priori Unknown Geometry: Mesh Conversion from CFD to MCNP
2:00–2:20PM MST
Vineet Kumar (ORNL), Nathan D. See (ORNL)