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Frederic Joliot / Otto Hahn Summer School 2010
by Mr Mark Askew @ 27/05/2009 15:40:11

The Frédéric Joliot/Otto Hahn Summer School website now open for the 2010 session.

Registrations required by the 4th may 2010

The title of this year’s session is Goal and Challenges for the Gen-II to Gen-III Transition.

It will be held in Aix-en-Provence from August 25th to September 3rd.

 

Additional information, the brochure and an on-line application form are available at  http://www.fjohss.eu

 

 

Goals and Challenges for the Gen-II to Gen-III Transition

                        Motivation for the transition from Gen-II to Gen-III nuclear systems                                 

                        LWR challenges and how to address them                                                                           

                        Safety – The approach and the associated R&D                                                                  

                        Economics and fuel cycle strategies – Needs, constraints, optimization                           

                        Gen-III systems – From the initial requirements to the designers’ choices                      

                        The Olkiluoto challenges and progress in Gen-III plant constructions                          

                        Technical visits of CEA Cadarache facilities