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Thermal Hydraulics
The division provides a forum for focused technical dialogue on thermal hydraulic technology in the nuclear industry. Specifically, this will include heat transfer and fluid mechanics involved in the utilization of nuclear energy. It is intended to attract the highest quality of theoretical and experimental work to ANS, including research on basic phenomena and application to nuclear system design.
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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
Standards Program
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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US, Korea sign MOU for nuclear cooperation
The U.S. departments of Energy and State have signed a memorandum of understanding with the Republic of Korea’s ministries of Trade, Industry and Energy and of Foreign Affairs for the two nations to partner on nuclear exports and cooperation.
Technical Session
Wednesday, November 10, 2021|2:50–4:50PM EST
Session Chair:
Fernando Ferrante (EPRI)
Alternate Chair:
Michelle (Shelby) Bensi (U Maryland)
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Session Producer:
John Greenwood
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Analysis of Outlying Simulations for PWR Accidental Transients
2:50–3:20PM EST
Álvaro Rollón de Pinedo (EDF), Bertrand Iooss (EDF), Roman Sueur (EDF), Nathalie Marie (CEA), Amandine Marrel (CEA), Elsa Merle (LPSC)
Paper
Standardized Probabilistic Safety Assessment Models: Status and First Results of SPAR-CSN Project
3:20–3:50PM EST
Enrique Meléndez (Consejo de Seguridad Nuclear), Cesar Queral (Universidad Politecnica de Madrid), Carlos París (Universidad Politécnica de Madrid), Miguel Sánchez (Consejo de Seguridad Nuclear), Marcos Cabezas (Universidad Politécnica de Madrid), Santiago Arrazola (Universidad Politécnica de Madrid), Sergio Courtin (Universidad Politécnica de Madrid), David Castro (Universidad Politécnica de Madrid), Rafael Iglesias (Universidad Politécnica de Madrid)
Practical Approach for Uncertainty Quantification and Sensitivity Analysis in Fire Probabilistic Risk Assessment Modeling
3:50–4:20PM EST
Fernando Ferrante (EPRI), Ashley Lindeman (EPRI), Marko Randelovic (EPRI), Georgi Georgiev (Jacobsen Analytics), Paul Boneham (Jacobsen Analytics)
Uncertainty and Sensitivity Analyses With SUSA for a Station Blackout Scenario Calculated by MELCOR
4:20–4:50PM EST
Sören Johst (Gesellschaft für Anlagen- und Reaktorsicherheit), Michael Kowalik (Gesellschaft für Anlagen- und Reaktorsicherheit), Michael Hage (Gesellschaft für Anlagen- und Reaktorsicherheit)
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