Preliminary course program
March 27thRegistration 8:30
Session1: Introduction of HTR technology (part 1) 10:00 - 12:00
| Welcome | E.Göde (University of Stuttgart) |
| Why do we need V/HTR | D. Hittner (Areva France) |
| The RAPHAEL project |
E. Bogusch (Areva France) |
| Overview of past HTR concepts |
W. von Lensa (FZ Jülich) |
Session 2: Introduction of HTR technology (part 2) 14:00 - 18:00
| Characteristics of an HTR |
W. von Lensa (FZ Jülich) |
| How to obtain an inherent save reactor |
G. Lohnert (IKE Stuttgart) |
| HTR current designs |
G. Lohnert (IKE Stuttgart) |
Evening program 20:00
Reception dinner
March 28th
Session 3: Core physics (part 1) 9:00 - 12:00
| Physics of the HTR core |
J.L. Kloosterman (TU Delft) |
| Design criteria of HTR cores |
J.C. Kuijper (NRG) |
| Neutron streaming effects | W. Bernnat (IKE Stuttgart) |
Session 4: Core physics (part 2) 14:00 - 18:00
| Reactivity coefficients and critically control |
X. Raepsaet (CEA France) |
| Transient behaviour |
W. Bernnat (IKE Stuttgart) |
| Recriticality and Xe transients |
X. Raepsaet (CEA France) |
March 29th
Session 5: Thermal hydraulics 9:00 - 12:00
| Basic priniciples of thermal hydraulics |
H. Haque (Areva France) |
| CFD methods |
E. Laurien (IKE Stuttgart) |
Session 6: Simulation calculations of core phenomena 14:00 - 17:00
| Transient core behaviour calculation |
W. Scheuermann, W. Bernnat (IKE Stuttgart) |
will perform their own simulation calculations for a given example.


