Additive Manufacturing in Nuclear Applications
Espoo, FinlandThe target group for the seminar are people working with maintenance, material research and plant development in the nuclear sector and people in the additive manufacturing industry that would like to meet with the nuclear industry. You can take a look at the programme here. You can register here.
Environmentally assisted fatigue in metallic structures: INCEFA + Final seminar and workshop
VirtualThe seminar will provide insights on environmental fatigue phenomena, the existing assessment methods, and an overview of the INCEFA-PLUS project, including its main findings and results. It will also provide discussion on the future of environmental fatigue assessments and the remaining gaps in the field. Due to the current situation related to COVID-19, in case the
Thermodynamic data collection and assessment course
VirtualThe Thermodynamic data collection and assessment course, organised by the OECD Nuclear Energy Agency within the Thermochemical Database (TDB) Project will cover four main topics: Topic 1: Overview of the NEA and NEA TDB activities and projects Topic 2: Overview of guidelines for the collection and analysis of thermodynamic data Topic 3: Critical evaluation and assessment exercise Topic 4: Implementer’s
Thermodynamic Data Collection and Assessment Course
VirtualThe Thermodynamic data collection and assessment course, organised by the OECD Nuclear Energy Agency within the Thermochemical Database (TDB) Project will cover four main topics: Topic 1: Overview of the NEA and NEA TDB activities and projects Topic 2: Overview of guidelines for the collection and analysis of thermodynamic data Topic 3: Critical evaluation and assessment exercise Topic 4: Implementer’s
FORATOM Webinar on Robotics Application within the Nuclear Industry & Latest Developments of the RIMA Programme
VirtualFORATOM will hold a webinar on 18 November 2020 on the use of robotics technologies for inspection and maintenance within the nuclear industry. These innovative robotics solutions are being used in areas such as remote weld inspection and radiation mapping. FORATOM is involved in the Robotics for Inspection and Maintenance (RIMA) programme, a 4-year project
GEMINI+ final workshop High Temperature Reactors for deep decarbonisation: the Polish example
Brussels, BelgiumThe GEMINI Horizon 2020 project, launched in September 2017, will hold its final workshop on 25 November 2020. The half-day event will address the contribution of High Temperature Reactors to deep decarbonisation. The workshop will be composed of the following three panels: Panel 1: the global picture: the role of nuclear energy in Europe to
Workshop on Advanced Measurement Method and Instrumentation for enhancing Severe Accident Management (SAMMI) 2020
JapanThis OECD/NEA specialist workshop will promote international exchange of information on advanced or innovative measurement methods and instrumentation as well as the use of revised strategies using installed instrumentation for Severe Accident Management (SAM). The scope considers measures to prevent and mitigate a SA in an NPP under harsh SA conditions as well as long-term
Workshop on innovative regulation: challenges and benefits of harmonising the licensing process for emerging technologies
VirtualThe OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) in collaboration with the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) is hosting a multi-sector workshop on 14-18 December 2020 on safely regulating innovative and disruptive technologies. This workshop will provide a forum for them to share experiences in standardisation, design review, licensing and reporting systems, and international coordination. Download the
Workshop on Commercial- Grade Dedication for European Nuclear Regulators, TSOs and Utilities
VirtualThis workshop will present the concept of Commercial-Grade Dedication (CGD) and the benefits, experience and challenges of CGD implementation to nuclear stakeholders. The workshop will take place virtually from 12 to 14 January 2021 and registration is free of charge. The programme includes presentations from experts of utilities that commonly use CGD or are in
McSAFER training course on SMR LWR technologies
VirtualThis free course on Small Modular Reactors is organised by the Horizon 2020 McSAFER project (High-Performance Advanced Methods and Experimental Investigations for the Safety Evaluation of Generic Small Modular Reactors) that works to advance the safety research for SMRs by combining experimental investigations and numerical simulations. The course will focus on SMR LWR technologies including
FORATOM Webinar on Financing Nuclear New Build
VirtualThe FORATOM webinar on Financing Nuclear New Build will take place on 11 February in a virtual format. It will focus on the conclusions of the FORATOM Investment Framework Task Force (IFTF) that highlighted some key principles for financing nuclear new build. The webinar objective is to make investors and policy makers aware of some
Joint seminar Finnish KYT2022 and SAFIR2022 programmes
VirtualA joint mid-term seminar of the KYT2022 and SAFIR2022 programs will be held on 18-19 March 2021 as a webinar. KYT2022 is the Finnish National Nuclear Waste Management Research Program 2019-2022 and SAFIR 2022 the Finnish Research Programme on Nuclear Power Plant Safety 2019 - 2022. Registration and seminar program will be announced shortly.
DigiDecom 2021 – online workshop
VirtualThe DigiDecom 2021 online workshop will focus on digital transformation, robotics and other game changing trends in nuclear decommissioning. The workshop will disseminate results from the SHARE and PLEIADES Horizon 2020 projects and the RocoDecom and LiveDecom Norwegian funded projects. Download DigiDecom 2021 flyer here. Abstracts submission deadline: 1 February 2021. For further information, please
Small Modular Reactors (SMR) 2021
VirtualThe Small Modular Reactors (SMR) 2021 Meeting will gather decision-makers from the nuclear industry, namely, from power generation companies, power plant owners and operators, and senior experts responsible for SMR deployment planning and strategies, to discuss ongoing challenges, learn about various real ways of SMR application and latest updates on SMR action plans and existing
Second TRANSAT Tritium School
VirtualThe Second TRANSAT Tritium School will take place virtually from 14 to 18 June 2021. The five day event will host talks of invited speakers where cross-cutting activities from fission and fusion on tritium will be presented together with a waste management issues and biological studies with respect to toxicology and dosimetry. For more information, visit the
CORTEX workshop on the demonstration of the methods for reactor noise analysis against plant data
Stenungsbaden, SwedenThe final CORTEX workshop on the demonstration of the methods for reactor noise analysis against plant data will be organised on 21 & 22 June 2021 in Stenungsbaden, Stenungsund, Sweden (or hybrid/fully online depending on the sanitary situation). The event is open to all consortium partners, other research institutes, technical and scientific support organisations, and
Nuclear AMRC – Advanced Manufacturing for SMR Webinar
VirtualThe Nuclear AMRC and EPRI are holding a webinar on the latest advances in manufacturing for small modular reactor (SMR) pressure vessels on 6 July from 3:00 to 5:30 pm (CEST). The webinar will disseminate results from a project to investigate disruptive technologies for producing vital assemblies of a 2/3-scale SMR pressure vessel. Registration link
Info Day on Euratom Research & Training Programme 2021-2022
VirtualThe Euratom Information Day will take place virtually on 16 July from 9:30 to 12:30 (CEST) to present the novelties of the Euratom Research and Training Work Programme 2021-2022 and answer questions. You can download the detailed agenda here. The event is accessible without prior registration. For more information, visit the Horizon Europe Info Days website.
Reactor core and containment cooling systems – long term management and reliability workshop
Levice, Slovak RepublicThis OECD/NEA workshop will focus on exchanging information and practices on maintaining the cooling function in a long term accident in a nuclear power plant. The objective of the workshop is to identify remaining knowledge gaps related to the material, components and systems that are critical for maintaining cooling in the long term after an accident.
SAMOSAFER Online School on Molten Salt Reactor
VirtualThe SAMOSAFER project is organising an online School on Molten Salt Reactor during the fall of 2021 on all the main areas of active research in MSR technology. The school consists of 7 modules of 3h each, which will be given in a distributed mode between September and December 2021. More information: https://samosafer.eu/2021/05/27/samosafer-school-on-molten-salt-reactor/
IAEA Webinar – Science and Technology of Supercritical Water Cooled Reactor Concepts
The IAEA is holding a webinar on Science and Technology of Supercritical Water Cooled Reactor Concepts Part I: Overview of Current Concepts and R&D on Wednesday 22 September 2021 from 15:00 to 16:30 CEST. You can take a look at the agenda and register via this link. Event Description: In 2020, the International Atomic Energy
MAI-SN scientific day on Ageing Modelling to optimize plant operation
EDF Ecuelles quartersThe MAI Scientific Network is holding a Scientific Day on modelling nuclear component ageing on 30 September and 1 October 2021. The seminar will be held physically at EDF Ecuelles quarters and remotely for those who cannot attend in person. The scientific day will focus on latest developments in modelling ageing processes in metallic alloys,
European NDT & CM 2021
Prague, Czech RepublicThe 2nd European NDT & CM Days in Prague (October 2021) will consist of – 11th workshop NDT in Progress, International conference NDE & CM for Safety, 51st annual CNDT conference Defectoscopy 2021 and NDT & CM Expo. During these days you can visit four different events at the Cubex centre Prague. It will be an exceptional opportunity to meet people interested in
Second Workshop Energy Materials for Innovation (EM4I) Workshop series – From Lab to Engineering
VirtualContinuing on the success of "Materials Discovery and Development" workshop last July, we are happy to announce our second event of “Energy Materials for Innovation (EM4I)” workshop series to take place on October 5th & 6th 2021. In this 2-half-day webinar “From Lab to Engineering,” the focus is given on a crucial question "How to
2021 Course on Severe Accident Phenomenology (SAP)
Bologna, ItalyThe 2021 edition of the NUGENIA Technical Area 2 Course on Severe Accident Phenomenology will take place from 25-29 October 2021. This edition is a sequel to the previous Cadarache 2019 and Ljubljana 2017 NUGENIA/TA2 SAP Courses. The course is jointly co-organised by ENEA and the University of Pisa in the NUGENIA TA2 - Severe