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“Hot Laboratories and Remote Handling”

Plenary Meeting 2007
Bucharest, Romania
September 20 – 21, 2007



Final Program



Wednesday, September 19, 2007

20h00 Welcome reception and registration

Thursday, September 20, 2007

08h30 Opening
08h40 Marin Ciocanescu, "Overview of R&D Program in Romanian Institute for Nuclear Research", RAAN- SCN, Romania

Session 1:         Hotcell facilities: Infrastructure, Refurbishment, Decommissioning

Chairperson: Enrique Toscano

09h00 Wouter Klopper, Willie van Greunen, et al, "Overview of hot cell facilities in South Africa", NECSA, South Africa
09h20 Adam B. Robinson*, R. Paul Lind, Daniel M. Wachs, "Overview of the Idaho National Laboratory Hot Fuel Examination Facility", Idaho National Laboratory, USA
09h40 Mark Huntelaar, Renate de Vos, Lars Roobol, “License to build”, NRG, The Netherlands
10h00  Coffee break and Poster Session

 

Session 2:         Waste, transport, safety and remote handling issues

Chairperson: Gilles Peyrard

10h30 Laurent Breton, Marc Masson, Bernard Vignau, The irradiated elements cell at PHENIX”,CEA, France
10h50 Jung Won Lee, Kiho Kim, Geunil Park, Myungseung Yang, Keechan Song, “Development of remote equipment for DUPIC fuel fabrication at KAERI”, KAERI, Korea
11h10 Robert Zubler, Johannes Bertsch, Peter Heimgartner, “Aspects of working with manipulators and small samples in an αβγ-box”, PSI, Switzerland
11h30 Rik-Wouter Bosch, Willy Claes, “Handling and safety of polonium contaminated lead-bismuth capsules in a hot cell”, SCK•CEN, Belgium
11h50 Covini, Paolo Iorio, “The GIOCONDA experience of the Joint Research Centre Ispra: analysis of the experimental assemblies finalized to their safe recovery and dismantling”, ISPRA, Italy
12h10 Lunch and Poster Session

  

Session 3:         Post-Irradiation Examination techniques

Chairpersons: Paul Coad, Dawn Janney

14h00 Marcel Parvan, Ana Matei, Marin Mincu, Octavian Uta, Steve Palleck, John Montin, Shaun Abbas, ”PIE of a CANDU fuel element irradiated for a load following test in the INR TRIGA reactor”, RAAN-SCN, Romania
14h20 Atsushi Onozawa, Akio Harada, Junichi Honda, Ryo Yasuda, Masahito Nakata, Hiroyuki Kanazawa, Yasuharu Nishino, “Improved technique to measure hydrogen concentration in the cross section of the fuel cladding”, JAEA, Japan
14h40 Yury Goncharenko, Gennady Kobylyansky, Andrew Novoselov, Adaptation of the pole figure measurement to the irradiated items from zirconium alloys”, SSC RF RIAR, Russia
15h00 Ion Tiseanu, Teddy Craciunescu, Marcel Parvan, ”Conceptual design of an emission tomographic system for irradiated miniaturized samples and irradiation capsules”, INFLPR, RAAN-SCN, Romania
15h20 Coffee break and Poster Session
16h00  Daniel Kuster, H. Wiese, P. Poerschke, V. Boutellier, ”Fuel rod profilometry with a laser scan micrometer”, PSI, Switzerland
16h20 Lionel Gosmain, S. Sorieul, Aurore Michaux, Guy-Marc Decroix, ”Raman spectroscopy, a new facility at LECI laboratory to investigate neutron damage in irradiated materials”, CEA, France
16h40 Boris Meunier, Yves Pontillon, Sidonie Clement, Jacqueline Debarge, Julien Piquemal, Marina Pontillon, Guillaume Volle, Sebastien Bernard, “Fission product and He release from irradiated nuclear fuels: MERARG 2 capabilities”, CEA, France
17h00  J. Ejton, W. de Weerd, Wolfgang Goll, Enrique H. Toscano, “An innovative method for the determination of the density of irradiated fuel”, ITU, Germany
17h20  Didier Gavillet, “Analysis of complex nuclear materials with the PSI shielded analytical instruments”, PSI, Switzerland
   17h40 - 18h00 Closure
20h00 Conference dinner

 

Poster session:

Alain Hanssens, Magali Benchikhoune Ranchoux, “Presentation of CETAMA activities (CEA analytic group)”, CEA, France

Jung Yang-Hong, “Analysis of a metallic precipitates in an irradiated simulated fuel”, KAERI, Korea

J. Paul Coad, Anna Widdowson, Daniel Farcage, Jari Likonen, William Parsons, Tommi Renvall, Alexander Semerok, P.-Y. Thro and JET-EFDA Contributors, “Detritiation of tiles from tokamaks by laser cleaning”, EURATOM/UKAEA, UK

Jean-Paul Grandjean, Bernard Autran, Jean-Yves Blanc, “Experience feedback on the refurbishment of the LECA hot laboratory at Cadarache”, CEA, France

Christophe Valot, Thierry Blay, Laurent Caillot, Marie Pierre Ferroud-Plattet, New device for X-ray diffraction analyses of irradiated materials”, CEA, France

Silviu Ionescu, Octavian Uta, “Tensile testings and metallographic examination on irradiated CANDU pressure tube specimens”, RAAN-SCN, Romania

Ana Matei, Marin Mincu, Ion Man, “Separation and determination of actinides from spent nuclear fuel solution by alpha spectrometry”, RAAN-SCN, Romania

Gabriela Androne, Ana Matei, “Experiments for separation and purification of 99Mo from uranium solutions with fission products as tracers”, RAAN-SCN, Romania

Quentin Auzoux, Xavier Averty, Jean-François Lecot, Gérard Pinte, Cédric Dumas, “Iodine induced stress corrosion cracking and axial creep: 2 new cladding testing facilities at Leci laboratory”, CEA, France

Pierrick Menegon, Nathalie Herlet, Yves Pontillon, Gilles Ferlay, Jean-Philipe Dancausse, “Development of a gas trapping system for fission products xenon and krypton throughout dissolution of irradiated targets and fuels in hot cells”, CEA, France

O. Dugne, A. Hanssens, C. Merlet, X. Llovet, W. Van.Renterghem, D. Gavillet, X. Deschanels, L. Aufore, J. Lamontagne, S. Brémier, P. Chaix, ACTINET EPMA intercomparisons in nuclear laboratories

Dawn E. Janney, Thomas P. O’Holleran, Adam Robinson, „Post-irradiation-examination of irradiated fuel outside the hot cell”, Idaho National Laboratory, USA


Friday,  September 21, 2007

Technical visit to the nuclear facilities in Pitesti

08h00 Bus departure from hotel to Pitesti
10h30 Guided tour of:
       1. Hot Cell Laboratory
       2. TRIGA Research Reactor
       3. Nuclear Fuel Factory
12h30 Lunch
14h00  Bus departure to Bucharest/Airport
17h00  Arrival to Henri Coanda Airport








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