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Conference on Nuclear Training and Education: A Biennial International Forum (CONTE 2025)
February 3–6, 2025
Amelia Island, FL|Omni Amelia Island Resort
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Christmas Night
Twas the night before Christmas when all through the houseNo electrons were flowing through even my mouse.
All devices were plugged in by the chimney with careWith the hope that St. Nikola Tesla would share.
Technical Session|Sponsored by NISD
Monday, June 12, 2023|3:15–5:00PM EDT|Marriott 1
Session Chair:
Aaron S. Epiney
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Mihai A. Diaconeasa
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Transient CHF Analysis Within TREAT Using RELAP5-3D
3:15–3:35PM EDT
Nicholas A. Meehan (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Nicholas R. Brown (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Charles P. Folsom (INL)
Paper
An Introduction to Microreactor Licensing Basis Events
3:35–3:55PM EDT
Alexander J. Huning (ORNL), Steven A. Arndt (ORNL), Jason A. Christensen (INL)
Practical Lessons from Revisiting the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Accident
3:55–4:15PM EDT
Ali Ayoub (MIT), Haruko Wainwright (MIT)
Fuel Salt Sampling and Enriching Technology Design Development Update -- Failure Modes and Effects Analysis and Safeguardability Checklist Analysis
4:15–4:35PM EDT
Megan Harkema (Vanderbilt Univ.), Steve Krahn (Vanderbilt Univ.), Paul Marotta (Vanderbilt Univ.)
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