FJ / OH Summer School 2001

MODERN REACTOR PHYSICS

AND THE MODELLING OF COMPLEX SYSTEMS

Karlsruhe, Germany.

August 20 - 29, 2001

 


 

Themes and Lecturers

Topic 1 : Recent Advances in Multiphase Flow and Heat Transfer (9 Stunden)
1.1 The Analysis of Phase Distribution using Two-Fluid Models
Lecturer: Prof. Richard T. Lahey, Jr. (RPI, New York, USA)
1.2 Engineering Applications of Fractals and Chaos Theory
Lecturer: Prof. Richard T. Lahey, Jr. (RPI, New York, USA)
1.3 Multiphase Flow Modelling Concepts
Lecturer: Prof. Donald A. Drew (RPI, New York, USA)
Topic 2 : Particles and Radiation for Bio-medical Applications (9 Stunden)
2.1 Basics of Boron Neutron Capture Therapy
Lecturer: Prof. T. Derek Beynon (Sch. of Phys. & Space Res., Univ. of Birmingham, UK)
2.2 The BNCT Facility at the Kyoto University
Lecturer: Prof. Tooru Kobayashi (RRI, Kyoto University, Japan)
2.3 Medical Aspects of Radiobiology
Lecturer: Prof. G.S. Cruickshank, (University Hospital Trust, Birmingham, UK)
2.4 Progress in Radiation Medical Physics
Lecturer: Dr. Bengt Lind anstelle von Prof. Anders Brahme, (Karonlinska Institute and Stockholm University, Sweden)
Topic 3 : Modern Intense Neutron Sources (6 Stunden)
3.1 The ESS Project
Lecturer: Dr. Kurt N. Clausen (ESS Central Project Team, Jülich, Germany)
3.2 The IFMIF Project: An Accelerator-Based D-Li Neutron Source
Lecturer: Dr. Ulrich Fischer (IRS, Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe, Germany)
3.3 The High Flux Reactor at ILL: Neutron Beams and Applications
Lecturer: Dr. Thomas Hansen (ILL, Grenoble, France)

Topic 4 : Radioactive Nuclear Waste Management (9 Stunden)

4.1 Global Strategies for the Back-End of the Fuel Cycle
Lecturer: Prof. Jean-Paul Schapira (IPN, Orsay, France)
4.2 Deep Underground Storage of Nuclear Waste
Lecturer: Dr. Olle Olsson (SKB, Figeholm, Sweden)
4.3 Chemistry of Nuclear Waste
Lecturer: Prof. Reinhard Odoj (ISR, Forschungszentrum Jülich, Germany)

Topic 5 : Economics-driven Reactor Design (4 Stunden)

5.1 Principles of Reactor Economics
Lecturer: Dr. Kevin Hesketh (BNFL Springfields, UK)
5.2

Reactor Design under Physics, Safety, and Operational Constraints
Lecturer: Dr. Franck Carré (CEA, Saclay, France)

 

Special Event :

Inverse Kinematics as a Means for Investigating Nuclear Fission
Lecturer: Prof. Dr. P. Armbruster (GSI, Darmstadt, Germany)

 

Technical Visit :

Synchrotron Light Source ANKA
at the Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe