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Report spotlights energy sector’s growing nuclear investment
As part of a broader series on the future of global energy markets, S&P Global has released a report on examining the growing interest in nuclear power as the solution to many of the problems the energy sector faces.
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Technical Session|Computational Fluid Dynamics and Thermal Hydraulics
Wednesday, April 30, 2025|1:00–2:40PM MDT|Horace Tabor
Session Chair:
Steven P. Hamilton
Alternate Chair:
Paul K. Romano
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A Direct Forcing Immersed Boundary Technique Developed in the NekRS Spectral Element CFD Solver
1:00–1:25PM MDT
Aya Hegazy (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), April Novak (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), Rizwan Uddin (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign)
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Thermal Feedback Models for Microreactor Core Simulations
1:25–1:50PM MDT
Benjamin S. Collins (Veracity Nuclear), Micah Best (Veracity Nuclear), Aaron Graham (Veracity Nuclear)
Analysis of Fluid Flow Benchmarks for Single-Phase Liquids Using SyTH
1:50–2:15PM MDT
Austin W. Skiba (Univ. Texas, Austin), Nicholas F. Herring (Univ. Texas, Austin), Caleb Miller (Univ. Texas, Austin), Benjamin S. Collins (Univ. Texas, Austin), Kevin T. Clarno (Univ. Texas, Austin)
Implementation and Analysis of Delayed Neutron and Decay Heat Precursor Transport in the SyTH Model for Molten Salt Reactor Applications
2:15–2:40PM MDT
Braden Pecora (Univ. Texas, Austin), Benjamin S. Collins (Univ. Texas, Austin), Cole Gentry (Univ. Texas, Austin), Nicholas Herring (Univ. Texas, Austin), Kevin Clarno (Univ. Texas, Austin)
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