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Orlando, FL|Renaissance Orlando at SeaWorld
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NRC okays construction permits for Hermes 2 test facility
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission announced yesterday that it has directed staff to issue construction permits to Kairos Power for the company's proposed Hermes 2 nonpower test reactor facility to be built at the Heritage Center Industrial Park in Oak Ridge, Tenn. The permits authorize Kairos to build a facility with two 35-MWt test reactors that would use molten salt to cool the reactor cores.
Technical Session|Computational Thermal Hydraulics
Tuesday, August 22, 2023|9:00–10:20AM EDT|Columbia 9/10
Session Chair:
Jun Fang
Alternate Chair:
Robert K. Salko
Session Organizer:
Igor A. Bolotnov
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Nek5000-Pronghorn-SAM Multiscale Modeling of Pool-Type Molten Salt Reactors
9:00–9:20AM EDT
M. Tano (INL), S. Walker (INL), A. Abou-Jaoude (INL), J. Fang (ANL), D. Shaver (ANL)
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Development and First Applications of the Multi-Scale Multi-Physics Platform myMUSCLE -- MUSCLE-Foam
9:20–9:40AM EDT
F. Roelofs (Nuclear Research & Consultancy Group), K. Zwijsen (Nuclear Research & Consultancy Group), H. J. Uitslag-Doolaard (Nuclear Research & Consultancy Group), V. Habiyaremye (Nuclear Research & Consultancy Group), E. Cervi (Nuclear Research & Consultancy Group), M. Stempniewicz (Nuclear Research & Consultancy Group)
Two-Phase Coupled 1D-3D ATHLET -- OpenFOAM Calculations of the OECD/NEA Large Scale Test Facility ROSA V Test 1.1
9:40–10:00AM EDT
Z. Yang (GRS), J. Herb (GRS), A. Papukchiev (GRS)
Validation of SAM-NekRS Coupling Against the TALL-3D STH/CFD Coupling Benchmark Transient
10:00–10:20AM EDT
A. Huxford (Univ. Michigan), V. Coppo Leite (Penn State), E. Merzari (Penn State), L. Zou (ANL), V. Petrov (Univ. Michigan), A. Manera (ETH Zürich)
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