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Materials Science & Technology
The objectives of MSTD are: promote the advancement of materials science in Nuclear Science Technology; support the multidisciplines which constitute it; encourage research by providing a forum for the presentation, exchange, and documentation of relevant information; promote the interaction and communication among its members; and recognize and reward its members for significant contributions to the field of materials science in nuclear technology.
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Utility Working Conference and Vendor Technology Expo (UWC 2024)
August 4–7, 2024
Marco Island, FL|JW Marriott Marco Island
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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NRC engineers share their expertise at the University of Puerto Rico
Robert Roche-Rivera and Marcos Rolón-Acevedo are licensed professional engineers who work at the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission. They are also alumni of the University of Puerto Rico–Mayagüez (UPRM) and have been sharing their knowledge and experience with students at their alma mater since last year, serving as adjunct professors in the university’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. During the 2023–2024 school year, they each taught two courses: Fundamentals of Nuclear Science and Engineering, and Nuclear Power Plant Engineering.
The Consortium for Advanced Simulation of Light Water Reactors Virtual Meeting
Technical Session|Sponsored by Thermal Hydraulic Methods
Wednesday, November 18, 2020|2:40–4:20PM EST
Session Chair:
Gretar Tryggvason (John Hopkins Univ.)
Alternate Chair:
Igor Bolotnov (NC State Univ.)
Track Organizer:
Scott Palmtag (NC State Univ.)
Staff Producers:
Monica V Pham (MIT)
Ralph Wiser (MIT)
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Achievements and Ongoing Challenges for advanced CFD Boiling Closure Model Development using Physical Insights from Validation-Oriented High-Fidelity Boiling Experiment
Jun Soo Yoo (Idaho National Laboratory), Carlos E. Estrada-Perez (Texas A&M University), Yassin A. Hassan (Texas A&M University)
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CASL Advanced Hydrodynamic Closures for Multiphase CFD
Emilio Baglietto (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), Rosemary M. Sugrue (Jensen Hughes Inc.), Nazar Lubchenko (Tudor Investment Corporation), Benjamin L. Magolan (Naval Nuclear Laboratory), Brian Casel (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
A Physics-based Model for Subcooled Flow Boiling with Application to Light Water Reactor Design and Analysis
Ravikishore Kommajosyula (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), Etienne Demarly (Exponent, Inc.), Emilio Baglietto (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
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