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Albuquerque, NM|The University of New Mexico
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Fires extinguished at Chernobyl following drone strike
Ukraine’s State Emergency Service has finally gained full control over a blaze that started February 14 after a drone struck the protective dome over the destroyed reactor from the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear plant accident.
Technical Session|Sponsored by THD
Tuesday, November 14, 2023|10:00–11:45AM EST|Columbia 9
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Nadish Saini (ANL)
Vivek Rao (ORNL)
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RANS Simulation of a Porous Blockage in a 61-Pin Wire-Wrapped Bundle
10:00–10:20AM EST
Octavio Bovati (TAMU), Yassin Hassan (TAMU)
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Comparison of RANS and LES Simulations of a Gas-Cooled Pebble Bed with 1568 Pebbles
10:20–10:40AM EST
Dezhi Dai (ANL), Prasad Vegendla (ANL), Haomin Yuan (ANL), John Acierno (ANL), Adrian Tentner (ANL)
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