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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|Sponsored by THD
Wednesday, November 18, 2020|2:40–4:20PM EST
Session Chair:
Matthew D. Zimmer
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Ling Zou
Staff Producer:
Pat Schroeder (American Nuclear Society)
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Coarse Mesh Turbulence Prediction for Reactor Transient Simulations Using Densely Connected Convolutional Networks
Yang Liu (Argonne National Laboratory), Rui Hu (Argonne National Laboratory), Prasanna Balaprakash (Argonne National Laboratory), Acacia J. Brunett (Argonne National Laboratory), Aleksandr V. Obabko (Argonne National Laboratory)
Paper
Sensitivity Analysis of the 1-D Thermal Stratification Model via Forward and Adjoint Methods
Cihang Lu (Virginia Commonwealth University), Zeyun Wu (Virginia Commonwealth University)
Measurement of bubble departure diameters in high-pressure flow boiling of water
Artyom Kossolapov (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), Bren A. Phillips (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), Matteo Bucci (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
Invariant Analysis of Flow in a 5x5 Rod Bundle With a Central Thimble Tube
Adam R. Kraus (Pennsylvania State University), Elia Merzari (Pennsylvania State University), Thomas Norddine (École des Ponts ParisTech), Sofiane Benhamadouche (EDF R&D)
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