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Disney World should have gone nuclear
There is extra significance to the American Nuclear Society holding its annual meeting in Orlando, Florida, this past week. That’s because in 1967, the state of Florida passed a law allowing Disney World to build a nuclear power plant.
Technical Session|Computational Thermal Hydraulics
Monday, August 21, 2023|1:30–3:10PM EDT|Columbia 11/12
Session Chair:
Yixiang Liao (HZDR)
Alternate Chair:
Nicolas Merigoux (EdF)
Session Organizer:
Sofiane Benhamadouche
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Impact of Population Balance Model on Subcooled Flow Boiling Simulation
1:30–1:50PM EDT
Daniel Vlček (Czech Technical Univ.), Yohei Sato (Paul Scherrer Institute)
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Building a Boiling-Flow Multiphase CFD Framework for Nuclear Reactor Conditions
1:50–2:10PM EDT
Corentin Reiss (CEA), Antoine Gerschenfeld (CEA), Catherine Colin (IMFT)
Two-Phase Modeling of Wall and Bulk Condensation by Hybrid VOF-Mixture Approach for Containment Applications
2:10–2:30PM EDT
Allen George (Forschungszentrum Jülich), Stephan Kelm (Forschungszentrum Jülich), Xu Cheng (Karlsruhe Institute for Technology)
A 2D Lattice Boltzmann Model for Simulation of Single Bubble Nucleation and Departure in Pool Boiling
2:30–2:50PM EDT
Guanchen Liu (Univ. Luxembourg), Filip Janasz (Univ. Luxembourg), Stephan Leyer (Univ. Luxembourg)
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