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ANS Student Conference 2025
April 3–5, 2025
Albuquerque, NM|The University of New Mexico
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State legislation: Illinois bill aims to lift state’s remaining nuclear moratorium
A bill that would fully repeal the state’s entire moratorium on new nuclear projects survived a key deadline in the Illinois General Assembly last week.
To stay afloat in the spring legislative session, bills needed to be assigned to committee by March 21, and state Sen. Sue Rezin’s Senate Bill 1527 now sits with the Senate’s Energy and Public Utilities committee for review.
Advanced Reactor Safety (ARS)
Technical Session
Tuesday, June 18, 2024|1:00–2:45PM PDT|Palm A
Session Chair:
David Grabaskas (ANL)
Alternate Chair:
Matthew R. Denman
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Preliminary Study of Iodine Gas Removal in Sodium Pools
1:00–1:20PM PDT
Dong Hoon Kam (ANL), David Grabaskas (ANL), Yasushi Okano (Japan Atomic Energy Agency), Akihiro Uchibori (Japan Atomic Energy Agency), Tyler Starkus (ANL), Matthew Bucknor (ANL)
Paper
Thermochemical Modeling of Radionuclide Vapor-Liquid Equilibria in Sodium Pools for SFR Mechanistic Source Term Analysis
1:20–1:40PM PDT
Shayan Shahbazi (ANL), Sara Thomas (ANL), Tyler Starkus (ANL), David Grabaskas (ANL)
A Mass Transfer Model for Source Term Release from A Spilled Molten Salt Pool Accounting for Both Gas and Liquid Side Resistances
1:40–2:00PM PDT
Quan Zhou (Kairos Power), Kyoung Min Kang (Kairos Power), Jake McMurray (Kairos Power), Matthew Denman (Kairos Power), Haihua Zhao (Kairos Power)
Thermodynamic Analysis of the Relationship between Peak Fuel Enthalpy and Fuel Behavior for Fast Reactor Design
2:00–2:20PM PDT
Yan Peng (China Institute of Atomic Energy)
Attachment — Paper ID 43279
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