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Fusion Energy
This division promotes the development and timely introduction of fusion energy as a sustainable energy source with favorable economic, environmental, and safety attributes. The division cooperates with other organizations on common issues of multidisciplinary fusion science and technology, conducts professional meetings, and disseminates technical information in support of these goals. Members focus on the assessment and resolution of critical developmental issues for practical fusion energy applications.
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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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The Standards Committee is responsible for the development and maintenance of voluntary consensus standards that address the design, analysis, and operation of components, systems, and facilities related to the application of nuclear science and technology. Find out What’s New, check out the Standards Store, or Get Involved today!
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Fermilab center renamed after late particle physicist Helen Edwards
Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory’s Integrated Engineering Research Center, which officially opened in January 2024, is now known as the Helen Edwards Engineering Center. The name was changed to honor the late particle physicist who led the design, construction, commissioning, and operation of the lab’s Tevatron accelerator and was part of the Water Resources Development Act signed by President Biden in December 2024, according to a Fermilab press release.
Technical Session|Experimental Thermal Hydraulics
Thursday, August 24, 2023|10:45AM–12:25PM EDT|Cardozo
Session Chair:
Jean-Marie Le Corre (Westinghouse)
Alternate Chair:
Yue Jin (UM)
Session Organizer:
Bao-Wen Yang (DEDQ)
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Critical Power Sensitivity to Axial Power Shapes and Prediction by COBRAG Subchannel Code
10:45–11:05AM EDT
S. Oh (Global Nuclear Fuel), B. Ward (Global Nuclear Fuel), J. Andersen (Global Nuclear Fuel), C. Heck (Global Nuclear Fuel), D. Rock (Global Nuclear Fuel), M. Sugawara (Global Nuclear Fuel), J. Lamy (Global Nuclear Fuel)
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A New Paradigm for the Role of Disturbance Waves on Film Dryout in Annular Two-Phase Flow
11:05–11:25AM EDT
Roman W. Morse (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison), Jason Chan (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison), Kristofer M. Dressler (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison), Gregory F. Nellis (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison), Arganthael Berson (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison), Jean-Marie Le Corre (Westinghouse Electric Sweden)
Liquid Level Monitoring and Quenching Front Tracking for SMR Rod Bundle CHF Tests Under Low Pressure, Low Flow, High Quality Conditions
11:25–11:45AM EDT
Bao-Wen Yang (DEGNY Delta Energy Group New York), Cameron Dempsey (DEGNY Delta Energy Group New York), Bin Han (DEQD Institute for Advanced Research in Multiphase Flow and Energy Transfer), Aiguo Liu (DEQD Institute for Advanced Research in Multiphase Flow and Energy Transfer), Eric Yang (CARP Assoc. USA), Raymod Smith (CARP Assoc. USA)
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