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Programme
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Tuesday 19
February 2008
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18:30-20:30
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Welcome reception and registration
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Wednesday 20 February 2008
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10:00-12:00
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Opening session
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Chair: Takamasa Mori (JAEA)
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K. Ito (JAEA)
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Welcome and introduction
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T. Mori (JAEA)
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Overview of the workshop
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D. Ingersoll (ORNL)
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Overview and status of Global Nuclear Energy Partnership
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J. Knebel (FZK)
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European research on transmutation within EUROTRANS:
Recent results and prospects
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| S. Kondo
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S. Kondo (JAEA) |
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FaCT Project in Japan
and MONJU
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13:30-16:00
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Visit to Monju research reactor
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18:30-20:30
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Banquet |
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Thursday 21 February 2008
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Parallel sessions (Fukui
International Activities
Plaza) |
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9:30-10:45
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Design and fuel performance I
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Chair: Jean-Paul Glatz (ITU)
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Larry Ott (ORNL)
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Summary of irradiation tests of mixed-oxide fuel
prepared with weapons-derived plutonium
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Larry Ott (ORNL)
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Advanced LWR fuel testing capabilities in the ORNL HFIR
reactor
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Jess Gehin (ORNL)
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Development of fast spectrum irradiation facility for
fuels development in the high flux isotope reactor
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9:30-10:45
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High temperature reactors
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Chair: Won Sik Yang (ANL)
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Renaud Belin (CEA)
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Key fuel issues of the gas-cooled fast reactors programme
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Vaclav Dostal (NRI-Rez)
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Experimental loops for Generation IV reactors
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JaeHoon Song (KAIST)
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Monte Carlo calculation of
temperature distributions in a pebble with dispersed fuel particles
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11:15-12:30
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Fast spectrum reactors I
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Chair: Jess Gehin (ORNL)
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Won SikYang (ANL)
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Performance characteristics of metal and oxide cores for
a 1000 MWt advanced burner reactor
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Kazumi Ikeda (Mitsubishi)
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Core design of advanced fast reactor towards reduction
of environmental burden
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Hiroshi Sekimoto (TIT)
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Fuel cycle for "CANDLE" reactors
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11:15-12:30
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Design and fuel performance II
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Chair: Yoshihisa Tahara (EDC)
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Larry Ott (ORNL)
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Mixed-oxide (MOX) fuel performance benchmarks
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Fausto Franceschini (WEC)
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Use of isotopically-modified erbium in advanced LWR fuel
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Masatoshi Yamasaki (NFI Ltd)
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Progress in development of erbia-bearing super high
Burn-up fuel
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14:00-15:15
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Plutonium burning
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Chair: Hiroshi Sekimoto (TIT) |
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Kevin Hesketh (Nexia)
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UK
plutonium re-use options studies
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Peter Vertes (KFKI)
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Using PWR spent fuel materials in fast breeder reactors
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Yoichiro Shimazu (U-Hokkaido)
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Feasibility study of the utilisation of Pu-Th-based
molten salt reactors for sustainable fuel supply
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14:00-15:15
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Minor actinide systems
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Chair: Sigeaki Okajima (JAEA)
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Miroslav Hron (NRI-Rez)
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R&D programme in the framework of the MSR-SPHINX
actinide burner concept development
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Toshinobu Sasa (JAEA)
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Conceptual study of liquid-fuelled accelerator-driven
transmutation system
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W.F.G. van Rooijen (GIT)
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Calculation of the sensitivity to delayed neutron
parameters for fast reactors based on generalised perturbation theory
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15:45-17:00
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Evolutionary
and revolutionary water reactors |
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Chair: Kevin Hesketh (Nexia)
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Tsutomu Okubo (JAEA)
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Advanced LWR concept of FLWR for TRU recycling with MOX
fuel
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Bojan Petrovic (GIT)
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Use of nitride fuel to extend cycle length in IRIS
reactor to four years with uranium enriched below 5%
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Yuki Ishiwatari (U-Tokyo)
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Research and development of a supercritical-pressure
light water cooled fast reactor (Super Fast Reactor)
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15:45-17:00
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Design and fuel performance III
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Chair: Larry Ott (ORNL)
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Renaud Belin (CEA)
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Chemical compatibility tests between plutonium and
americium oxides fuels and inert matrices for transmutation
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Jin-Sik Cheon (KAERI)
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Effect of rare earth elements on the thermal
conductivity of U-Zr metallic fuels
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Chan Bock Lee (KAERI)
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Metallic fuel development for sodium-cooled fast reactor
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Friday 22 February 2008
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Parallel sessions |
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9:30-10:45
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Proliferation-resistant systems
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Chair: Bojan Petrovic (GIT)
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Masaki Saito (TIT)
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Protected plutonium production by transmutation of minor
actinide for sustainable growth
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Fukuda Kosaku (TIT)
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Inventories of secondary fissile materials and
mass-balance of minor actinides in protected plutonium production cycle
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Yoshitalia Meiliza (TIT)
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Protected plutonium breeding in the blanket of fast
breeder reactor by PPP technology
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9:30-10:45
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Modelling and experiments for RIA
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Chair: Larry Ott (ORNL)
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András Keresztúri (KFKI)
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Safety analyses of reactivity-initiated accidents in a
HPLWR reactor by using the coupled ATHLET-KIKO3D
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Miki Umeda (JAEA)
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Behavior of coated fuel particle of high-temperature
gas-cooled reactor under reactivity-initiated accident conditions
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Anthony Ulses (US-NRC)
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Application of NRC analysis codes to SPERT E-core super
prompt critical rod ejection tests
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11:15-12:30
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Advanced fuel cycle options
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Chair: Kevan D. Weaver (IntVen)
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Jan Uhlir (NRI-Rez)
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Progress in R&D on pyrochemical technologies devoted
to MSR fuel cycle
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Jean-Paul Glatz (ITU)
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Development of advanced reprocessing techniques for
nuclear fuels
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Hosadu Nawada (IAEA)
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IAEA's activities on advanced fuel cycle options
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11:15-12:30
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Fast spectrum reactors II
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Chair: Katsuhisa Yamaguchi (JAEA)
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Yoshiro Asahi (ISTS)
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Conceptual design of inherently safe fast reactor (ISFR)
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Matal Oldrich (ENERGOVYZKUM)
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Advanced concepts of sodium-cooled fast reactors and
steam generators of Czech origin
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Yasuyoshi Kato (TIT)
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Supercritical CO2 gas turbine fast reactors
for next generation
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14:00-16:00
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Panel discussion: Directions and
needs in advanced reactors and fuels (experiments, computer simulation,
etc.)
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Chair: K. Hesketh (Nexia)
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H. Sekimoto (TIT)
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Sodium-cooled fast reactors and their fuels
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J. Gehin (ORNL)
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Very high temperature reactors and their fuels
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M. Saito (TIT)
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Proliferation resistance in advanced reactors and their
fuels
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K. Hesketh (Nexia)
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Advanced light water reactors and their fuels
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| E.
Sartori (OECD/NEA) |
International
co-operation in advanced reactors |
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Close
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During the technical sessions in Fukui
International Activity
Plaza, a
demonstration of the Research and Test
Facilities Database (RTFDB) developed by the NEA was made in
Conference Room #1.
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