Advanced Technical Ceramics: From research to standardization in Europe
La Plaine Saint-Denis, FranceThe scientific community will report on objectives and progress in their H2020 program activities and the potential impact on standards for advanced technical ceramics. The standardisation bodies will highlight the essential elements for improving existing standards and drafting new standards based on results of these programs. For more information click here.
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.
NUGENIA TA8 – ENIQ Meetings
Ecuelles, FranceEnvironmentally 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
International Nuclear Reactor Materials Reliability Conference
New Orleans, United StatesThe objective of the International Nuclear Reactor Materials Reliability Conference – November 2020 is to gather the leading domestic and international nuclear engineers, materials scientists, vendors and consultants in a forum for exploring, discussing and reporting the latest research, plant experiences, analyses, planning and solutions for increased materials reliability in nuclear power plants components for
European School on Nuclear Materials Science
VirtualThe European School on Nuclear Materials Science will take place from 9 to 13 November 2020 at the Institut d'Etudes Scientifiques (IESC) in Cargèse, Corsica, France. It will focus on the nuclear materials science by addressing the multiscale modelling and characterization of materials phenomena in the nuclear materials science context. It will bring together world-leading
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
TRANSAT workshop and plenary meeting
VirtualThe Horizon2020 TRANSAT project will organise its next workshop and plenary meeting in an online format.
Virtual International Conference on Generation IV and Small Reactor (G4SR-2)
VirtualThe International Conference on Generation IV and Small Reactor (G4SR-2) will focus on the topic “Advancing the Wave in SMR Deployment, Overcoming Barriers, Pursuing Innovations & Collaborations to Fight Climate Change”.
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
14th SET Plan Conference 2020
VirtualThe 14th SET Plan Conference "Enabling the SET Plan for the EU Green Recovery" will take place on 23 and 24 November 2020 in an online format. This conference is an opportunity for policymakers, researchers and stakeholders to evaluate the progress made towards achieving the SET Plan goals. The event will be opened by Peter
9th International Conference on Nuclear Decommissioning (ICOND)
Aachen, GermanyThe ICOND focuses on the relevant legal parameters in Germany and compares decommissioning strategies worldwide. This includes roles of authorization, financial planning, and change management in the transition from nuclear power plant to decommissioned project. Furthermore the different options for interim storage and disposal of radioactive waste are discussed. More information on the event website.
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
NUGENIA TA4 – Lessons learned from the H2020 Euratom projects
VirtualVirtual meeting of NUGENIA TA4
NUGENIA TA4 – New project ideas for Horizon Europe – Euratom (2021-2027)
VirtualVirtual meeting of NUGENIA TA4
NUGENIA TA4 – General Discussions
VirtualVirtual meeting of the NUGENIA TA4.
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
European Round Table on Radioactive Waste Management
VirtualThe AARHUS Convention and Nuclear (ACN) European Round Table on Radioactive Waste Management, organised by the European Commission (DG ENER) and Nuclear Transparency Watch (NTW), will take place online from 13 to 15 January 2021. The round table will gather stakeholders concerned by radioactive waste management to discuss implementation of the Aarhus Convention principles. Detailed
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
SNETP FORUM 2021 – Towards innovative R&D in civil nuclear fission
VirtualThe SNETP FORUM 2021 will take place virtually on 2-4 February 2021. Full detailed programme available here. Registration Please click here to register. Event details Free SNETP event. Considering the impossibility to meet physically, SNETP will facilitate this event free of charge for all SNETP member organisations. Virtual forum. The event will be hosted on the online platform
NUGENIA TA6 Virtual Meeting
VirtualNUGENIA TA6 will hold a virtual meeting in the morning of 2 February (before the SNETP FORUM)
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