The SafeG Final Workshop
11.09.2024 - Hotel Clarion - Bratislava, Slovakia
At the SafeG Final Workshop, we will present the main results related to the GFR core and fuel design, GFR material, and safety-related R&D. SafeG members will also share the outcomes of the educational and on-the-job training activities carried out within the project, along with the results of the SafeG benchmarking activities.
To register, please, fill out the registration form. The deadline for registration is 15.08.2024. There is no registration fee. Remote connection is available (the link will be provided after registration).
PROGRAM
08:45 – 09:00 Welcome to participants, possibility to connect to the meeting remotely
09:00 – 09:30 Introduction
GFR technology and the SafeG project overview - Petr Vácha (UJV)
09:30 - 10:15 GFR Core and Fuel Design
Improvements of refractory core design - Petra Pónya (EK)
10:15 – 11:15 GFR material R&D
Material R&D done in the SafeG - Jana Kalivodová (CVR)
Advanced manufacturing process outcomes and next steps in the development of safety critical GFR components for ALLEGRO- Udisien Woy (USFD)
Needs for material standardization specific for GFRs – Petr Vácha (UJV)
Assessment of technology readiness level of GFR and R&D need - Nawal Prinja – Jacobs
11:15 - 11:30 Coffee break
11:30 – 12:20 Safety-related R&D
S-ALLEGRO experiments – Tomáš Melichar (CVR)
ALLEGRO core CFD simulations – Jan Komrska (UJV)
Nitrogen injection simulations - Boris Kvizda (VUJE)
12:20- 13:00 Education and Training
SafeG Education and On-the-Job Training – Václav Dostál (CTU)
Results of the SafeG benchmarking activities – Boris Kvizda (VUJE)
13:00 – 13:15 Final discussion
13:15 - 14:00 Lunch (optional)
SafeG Workshop on advanced modelling techniques
3rd - 6th July 2023, Cambridge, UK
SafeG Workshop on advanced modelling techniques is targeted at students and young professionals dealing with CFD and other high-fidelity computational tools. The four day program will be composed of lectures given by experts in the field, together with one technical tour.
Registration: To register, please, fill out the form here. The deadline for registration is 24th May 2023
The technical program will be led by UCAM and other invited lecturers. Technical lectures will be held in the Department of Engineering (Trumpington St, Cambridge CB2 1PZ)
Accommodation: St Catharine’s College, 30 rooms pre booked. Please, book here.
There is no registration fee. Other costs (accommodation, travel, etc.) should be covered by the participant's institution.
PRELIMINARY PROGRAM
3rd July 2023
13:00 - 14:00 Welcome, Event introductions
14:00 - 17:00 Technical lectures (GFR technology, experience of gas reactor), Interactive sessions
4th July 2023
09:00 - 12:00 Technical lectures (Thermal hydraulic), Interactive sessions
13:00 - 15:30 Cultural visiting: City Tour/Botanic Garden
15:30 - 17:00 Technical lectures, Interactive sessions
19:00 Event dinner
5th July 2023
09:00 - 12:00 Technical lectures (Computational codes in reactor physics, fuel performance), Interactive sessions
13:00 - 15:30 Cultural visiting: City Tour/Botanic Garden
15:30 - 17:00 Technical lectures, Q&A, Farewell
6th July 2023
07:00 - 18:00 Technical tours: Sizewell B PWR
Contact: Jo Boyle jb780@cam.ac.uk
SafeG GFR Summer School
29th August - 1st September 2022 - ÚJV Řež, Prague, Czech Republic
The SafeG GFR Summer School is aimed at students and young professionals with an interest in not only GFR technology but also in other advanced nuclear reactors and innovative energy technologies. The program will be composed of lectures given by experts in the field, technical tours and hand-on exercises using the experimental facilities.
Registration
For register, please, fill out the registration form. The deadline for registration is 30th June 2022. There is no registration fee. Other costs should be covered by the participant´s institution. The technical program will be ensured by CVR and other invited lecturers. Technical lectures will be held in the site of ÚJV Řež a.s. - Hlavní 130, 250 68 Husinec-Řež, Czech Republic.
Preliminary program
29th August 2022
13:00–14:00 Welcome, Event Introduction
14:00–17:00 Technical Lectures – Introduction in the GFR technology, ALLEGRO, Alternative GFR designs
30th August 2022
09:00–12:00 Technical Lectures – Thermal-hydraulic, Neutronics, Nuclear Safety, History of GFR fuel development
13:00–17:00 Technical Tour at the site of CVR – experimental facilities, experimental nuclear reactor
31st August 2022
08:00–16:00 Technical Tour to Pilsen – S-Allegro visit and hand-on exercises
17:00–22:00 Social Event
1st September 2022
09:00–12:00 Technical Lectures – Materials, Coolant Chemistry, technical visit of laboratories
13:00–15:00 Technical Lectures – HTR Cross-cutting Activities, Advanced Energy Technologies
15:00–16:00 Farewell
Contact
Tomas Melichar – Event coordinator
tomas.melichar@cvrez.cz