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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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Christmas Night
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|Sponsored by THD
Monday, November 16, 2020|3:40–5:50PM EST
Session Chair:
Rodolfo Vaghetto
Alternate Chair:
Ran Kong (Purdue)
Session Organizer:
Bao-Wen Yang
Staff Producer:
Janet Davis (American Nuclear Society)
At the conclusion of this session, THD division chair Dr. Marcum Wade will lead the acknowledgment and presentation of the Thermal Hydraulics Technical Achievement Award (TAA) to Dr. Michael Podowski
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Pressure Drop Measurements in a 61-Pin Wire Wrapped Hexagonal Fuel Bundle in Presence of Localized Subchannel Blockages
Robert Muyshondt (Texas A&M University), N.K. Anand (Texas A&M University), Yassin A. Hassan (Texas A&M University), Duy-Thien Nguyen (Texas A&M University), Rodolfo Vaghetto (Texas A&M University), Mason P. Childs (Texas A&M University)
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Preliminary Measurements of Swirl Flow Heat Transfer Enhancements for Reactor Heat Exchanger Technology
Candler L. Langston (Virginia Commonwealth University), Lane B. Carasik (Virginia Commonwealth University), Ryan P. McGuire (Virginia Commonwealth University), Meryem E. Murphy (Virginia Commonwealth University), Cody S. Wiggins (Virginia Commonwealth University), Arturo Cabral (Virginia Commonwealth University)
Low-Order Reconstruction of Pore-Scale Velocity in Randomly Packed Beds based on POD analysis of Time-resolved PIV Velocity Fields
Yassin A. Hassan (Texas A&M University), Stephen King (Texas A&M University College Station), Duy-Thien Nguyen (Texas A&M University)
Applications of the Windowless Liquid Metal Jet to Accelerators
Yoichi Momozaki (Argonne National Laboratory)
Investigation of the Near Wake of a Sphere Using Time-Resolved Stereoscopic Particle Image Velocimetry
N.K. Anand (Texas A&M University), Yassin A. Hassan (Texas A&M University), Duy-Thien Nguyen (Texas A&M University), Robert Muyshondt (Texas A&M University)
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