Name: HOTLAB-2014
Start: 2014-09-21T16:30:00+02:00
End: 2014-09-25T16:00:00+02:00
Location: No location set

HOTLAB-2014

from Sunday, September 21, 2014 (4:30 PM) to Thursday, September 25, 2014 (4:00 PM)

Monday, September 15, 2014
Tuesday, September 16, 2014
Wednesday, September 17, 2014
Thursday, September 18, 2014
Friday, September 19, 2014
Saturday, September 20, 2014
Sunday, September 21, 2014

6:00 PM

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Monday, September 22, 2014
9:00 AM
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Room: Meeting Room
Contributions

9:00 AM Welcome from the organizers - Didier Gavillet (Paul Scherrer Institut)

9:15 AM Welcome from the HOTLAB Working Group - Ann Leenaers (SCK-CEN)

9:30 AM Nuclear Energy in Switzerland: Perspectives for research - Martin Zimmermann (PSI - NES)

9:50 AM IR&D funding within the UKs NNL: an overview and IR&D case study - Suzy Morgan (NNL)
10:30 AM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
11:00 AM Remote Handling Exchange
Remote Handling Exchange
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Contributions

11:00 AM Inpections & Sample Extraction on the MEGAPIE Liquid Lead-Bismuth Spallation Neutron Target in the PSI Hotlab Hotcells - Daniel Kuster (Paul Scherrer Institut)
11:30 AM Part 1
Part 1
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Contributions

11:30 AM UK fuel cycle R&D in Advanced Nuclear Fuels - Des Wright (Nuclear Natiopnal Laboratory)
12:00 PM

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
1:30 PM Part 1
Part 1
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Contributions

1:30 PM Non-destructive examination on spent fuel rods - Huacai Wang (China Institute of Atomic Energy)

2:00 PM Determination of hydrogen concentration in Zircaloy cladding using hot vacuum extraction method with two-step heating - Hiroki Obata (Japan Atomic Energy Agency)

2:30 PM Online measurement of fission products release during nuclear fuel annealing : A mass spectrometry approach - Elodie GUIGUES (LISA)
3:00 PM

3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
3:30 PM Part 2
Part 2
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Contributions

3:30 PM The CEA Nano-characterization platform for irradiated materials of the LECI Nuclear Material Department - Benedicte VERHAEGHE (CEA-Saclay)

4:00 PM GASR Volume Determination and Characterization - Heather Chichester (Idaho National Laboratory)

4:30 PM POST-IRRADIATION ANNEALING STUDIES OF SMALL-SCALE U-MO MONOLITHIC FUEL SAMPLES - Douglas Burkes (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory)

5:00 PM Study on Poolside Inspection Technology for Pressurized Water Reactor Fuel Assembly - Liang Ren (Nuclear Power Institute of China)
Tuesday, September 23, 2014
8:30 AM Fuel Production Exchange
Fuel Production Exchange
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Contributions

8:30 AM MINOR ACTINIDE BEARING BLANKET MANUFACTURING PRESS - Jean Philippe BAYLE (CEA)
9:00 AM
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Contributions

9:00 AM Process is King-Selecting the right Design for new HOTCELLS - David Barker (Aquila Nuclear Engineering Ltd)
9:30 AM

9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
10:00 AM Part 1
Part 1
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Contributions

10:00 AM Shield Plug-Mounted Hot Cell Manipulator System - Gary DOEBLER (PaR Systems, Inc.)

10:30 AM REPLACEMENT OF A HEAVY MANIPULATOR IN A HOT CELL - FRANCK DOMINJON (CEA)

11:00 AM RESUMPTION OF OPERATION OF THE PHENIX HOT CELLS: THE SAWING LINE REFURBISHMENT - Jean-Luc PAUL (CEA) Philippe BRUGUIER (CEA)

11:30 AM DEVELOPMENT OF LASER PUNCTURING AND FISSION GAS ANALYSIS SYSTEM FOR FUEL ROD IN HOTCELL - Ki-Soo Heo (Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute)
12:00 PM

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
1:30 PM Part 2
Part 2
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Contributions

1:30 PM FIB/SEM in a Hot cell - Smail Chalal (Carl Zeiss sas, France)

2:00 PM A NOVEL CONCEPT FOR THE ESS TARGET STATION HOT CELLS - Magnus Göhran (Work Package Manager)

2:30 PM THE ESS IRRADIATED TARGET WHEEL HOT CELL OPERATIONS FOR HANDLING, DISMANTLING, SEPARATION AND PREPARATION FOR FINAL DISPOSAL - Lennart Åström (Fagerström Industrikonsult AB)
3:00 PM

3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
3:30 PM Part 3
Part 3
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Room: Meeting Room
Contributions

3:30 PM Experience in maintenance and decommissioning of in-cell equipment of an operating alpha, beta, gamma hot cell facility. - Johny Thomas (IGCAR)
4:45 PM

4:45 PM - 10:00 PM
Room: Schloss Lenzburg
Wednesday, September 24, 2014
8:30 AM Part 1
Part 1
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Contributions

8:30 AM The new VTT Centre for Nuclear Safety - Wade Karlsen (VTT Centre for Nuclear Safety)

9:00 AM Quality Management in a HOTLAB – Challenges & Solutions - Robert Zubler (Paul Scherrer Institut)

9:30 AM Integrated Mangementsystem in a modern HOTLAB - Marco Streit (Paul Scherrer Institut)

10:00 AM Implementation, in JHR Project Hot Cells, of recent requirements of French Nuclear Safety Authority (ASN) and experimental need, and also experience gained in CEA nuclear facilities. - sylvain MARTIN-VIGNERTE (CEA Cadarache. DPIE/RJH)
10:30 AM

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
11:00 AM Part 4
Part 4
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Room: Meeting Room
Contributions

11:00 AM New devices designed and used to perform dissolutions in Atalante Hot Cells : Application to the oxide fuel dissolution - GILLES FERLAY (CEA MARCOULE)

11:30 AM The Development of the Shielded Secondary Electron Microscope at KAERI - Hyoung-Mun Kwon (Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute)
12:00 PM

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
1:30 PM Part 5
Part 5
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Room: Meeting Room
Contributions

1:30 PM COST-EFFECTIVE PRECRACKING OF PCCV SPECIMENS FOR FRACTURE TOUGHNESS TESTING BY USING A PIEZO-ELECTRIC ACTUATOR - Johan Schuurmans (SCK-CEN)

2:00 PM Design and Construction of New Hot Cells and Micro-Machining/EDM Facilities at ANSTO - Eberhard Bamberg (Viteris Technologies) Edward Obbard (Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation)

2:30 PM CONTINUATION OF CONSTRUCTION OF HOT CELL FACILITY IN CVR - Ondrej Srba (Centrum vyzkumu Rez)
3:00 PM

3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
3:30 PM Part 6
Part 6
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Room: Meeting Room
Contributions

3:30 PM Development of irradiated specimens transport system within the two semi-hot cells refurbishment project - Radim Kopriva (UJV Rez, a. s.)

4:00 PM FIXBOX 3 – FIRST RESULTS FROM THE PSI HOTLAB LIQUID WASTE TREATMENT FACILITY - Heiko-Dirk Potthast (Paul Scherrer Institut)
4:30 PM
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Contributions

4:30 PM Summary and final remarks - Didier Gavillet (Paul Scherrer Institut)
Thursday, September 25, 2014

8:30 AM

8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

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