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The division's objectives are to promote the advancement of knowledge and understanding of the fundamental physical phenomena characterizing nuclear reactors and other nuclear systems. The division encourages research and disseminates information through meetings and publications. Areas of technical interest include nuclear data, particle interactions and transport, reactor and nuclear systems analysis, methods, design, validation and operating experience and standards. The Wigner Award heads the awards program.
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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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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|Fundamental Thermal Hydraulics
Wednesday, August 23, 2023|10:45AM–12:25PM EDT|Columbia 2
Session Chair:
Jean-Marie Le Corre (Westinghouse)
Session Organizer:
Bao-Wen Yang (DEDQ)
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The Effect of Data Split on Correlation Errors with Respect to Independent Validation Data
10:45–11:05AM EDT
Kanghoon Kim (KEPCO Nuclear Fuel), Boemjun Jang (KEPCO Nuclear Fuel)
Paper
Investigation of the DNBR Criteria Application for NPP Safety Studies
11:05–11:25AM EDT
Attila Guba (Centre for Energy Research), Áron Hegedüs (Centre for Energy Research)
SMR Rod Bundle CHF-Characteristics and Challenges in Experimental Investigation
11:25–11:45AM EDT
Bao-Wen Yang (Delta Energy Group), Aiguo Liu (Delta Energy Group), Bin Han (Delta Energy Group)
DNB Prediction for a Subcooled Flow Boiling in a Rolling Pipe Using CFD
11:45AM–12:05PM EDT
Nam kyu Ryu (Chungnam Nat'l Univ.), Byoung jae Kim (Chungnam Nat'l Univ.)
Low Pressure Low Flow Rod Bundle CHF and its Challenges in SMR
12:05–12:25PM EDT
Bao-Wen Yang (DEQD), Bin Han (Southeast Univ.), Aiguo Liu (DEQD)
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