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Division Spotlight
Robotics & Remote Systems
The Mission of the Robotics and Remote Systems Division is to promote the development and application of immersive simulation, robotics, and remote systems for hazardous environments for the purpose of reducing hazardous exposure to individuals, reducing environmental hazards and reducing the cost of performing work.
Meeting Spotlight
Utility Working Conference and Vendor Technology Expo (UWC 2024)
August 4–7, 2024
Marco Island, FL|JW Marriott Marco Island
Standards Program
The Standards Committee is responsible for the development and maintenance of voluntary consensus standards that address the design, analysis, and operation of components, systems, and facilities related to the application of nuclear science and technology. Find out What’s New, check out the Standards Store, or Get Involved today!
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Latest News
ARPA-E announces $40 million to develop transmutation technologies for UNF
The Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency–Energy (ARPA-E) announced $40 million in funding to develop cutting-edge technologies to enable the transmutation of used nuclear fuel into less-radioactive substances. According to ARPA-E, the new initiative addresses one of the agency’s core goals as outlined by Congress: to provide transformative solutions to improve the management, cleanup, and disposal of radioactive waste and spent nuclear fuel.
Technical Session|Sponsored by THD
Wednesday, June 19, 2024|3:15–5:00PM PDT|Jasmine F
Session Chair:
Jun Liao (WEC)
Alternate Chair:
Prashant Jain (ORNL)
Session Organizer:
Hitesh Bindra
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Design of a Heat Pipe-Cooled MicroReactor Heat Exchanger for Open Air Brayton Cycle Application
3:15–3:35PM PDT
Brent Hollrah (TAMU), Yassin Hassan (TAMU)
Paper
Machine Learning for Gas Void Fraction Prediction in Two-Phase Flow
3:35–3:55PM PDT
Farnam Pournia (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Robert Salko (ORNL), Xingang Zhao (ORNL)
Sensor Location Selection in Proper Orthogonal Decomposition Based Reduced Order Models
3:55–4:15PM PDT
Lucas San Martin (Purdue Univ.), John Matulis (Purdue Univ.), Hitesh Bindra (Purdue Univ.)
Development and Application of Quantitative Methods for Mixed Uncertainty
4:15–4:35PM PDT
Peng Cuiting (Huazhong Univ. Science and Technology), Hu Mengyan (Huazhong Univ. Science and Technology), Xiong Qingwen (Nuclear Power Institute of China), Yang Jun (Huazhong Univ. Science and Technology)
Scaling of Advanced Passive SMR
4:35–4:45PM PDT
Jun Liao (Westinghouse Electric Co.), Megan Durse (Westinghouse Electric Co.), Richard F. Wright (Westinghouse Electric Co.)
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