Session-paperAuthor(s)
Chair :
Jess Gehin
Opening Session
Gordon Michaels
Welcome and
Introduction
Jess Gehin
Overview of the
Workshop
Kevin Hesketh
Status
of the OECD/NEA Working
Party on Reactor SystemsUSA
Kemal Pasamehmetoglu
The
Fuels Development Program
for the Advanced Fuel Cycle Initiative
David Petti
The
DOE Advanced Gas Reactor
(AGR) Fuel Development and Qualification Program
Chair : Larry Ott
Session I: Advanced Fuels for Minor Actinide
Burning and Transmutation
John A. Stillman,
Louis Grenet,
Dmitry G. Naberezhnev, Temitope A. Taiwo, Won Sik Yang
Comparison
of Inert-Matrix Fuels for Actinide RecyclingMario Streit, Terje
Tverberg, Wolfgang Wiesenack
Comparison
of Inert Matrix
Fuel Irradiations at OECD Halden ReactorM. K. Meyer, J. R.
Kennedy, S.L. Hayes, J.R.
Stuart, D.D. Keiser, A.P. Maddison
Metal
Alloy Fuels for
Plutonium and Minor Actinide TransmutationKorea
Ho Jin Ryu, Kweon
Ho Kang, Kee Chan Song, Myung
Seung Yang
Materials
Properties and Fuel
Performance of the DUPIC Fuel
Chair: Kevan Weaver
Session II: Advanced Fast Reactor Systems
Jacques Rouault,
Thomas Y.C. Wei
The
GEN IV Gas cooled Fast
Reactor : Status of StudiesT D Newton, P J
Smith, Y Askan
A
Helium Cooled Particle
Fuelled Reactor for Fuel Sustainability J. J. Sienicki, A.
V. Moisseytsev, P.A.
Pfeiffer, W. S. Yang, M. A. Smith, S.J. Kim, Y. D. Bodnar, D.C. Wade,
L. L. Leibowitz
SSTAR
Lead-Cooled, Small
Modular Fast Reactor with Nitride FuelSer Gi Hong,
Tsuyoshi Okawa, Ehud Greenspan
Molten
Salt Cooled ENHS
(Encapsulated Nuclear Heat Source)-Type Reactors
Chairs : Pavel Medvedev and Kazuhiro Sawa
Session III: Modeling and Experimental Evaluation of
Advanced
Fuels
Doriane
Hélary, Xavier Bourrat, Olivier
Dugne, François Charollais, Marc Pérez, François
Cellier
Characterization
of Silicon
Carbide and Pyrocarbon Coatings for Fuel Particles for High Temperature
Reactors (HTR)France
Virginie Basini,
François Charollais,
Denis Rochais, Doriane Hélary, Marc Perez, Pierre Guillermier
New
Techniques Dedicated to
the Characterization of Innovative FuelsGermany
J. Somers, A.
Fernandez, D. Haas
Kernels
for the Disposition of
Plutonium in High Temperature ReactorsJapan
Kazuhiro Sawa,
Shouhei Ueta, Tatsuo Iyoku, Masuro
Ogawa, Yoshihiro Komori
Research
and Development
Program of HTGR Fuel in JapanA. K. Kercher, J.
D. Hunn, J. R. Price, G. E.
Jellison, F. C. Montgomery, R.N. Morris, J.M. Giaquinto, D.L. Denton
Advanced
Characterization
Methods for TRISO FuelsP. G. Medvedev , S.
M. Frank, M. J. Lambregts, A.
P. Maddison, T. P. O’Holleran , M.K. Meyer
Dual
Phase MgO-ZrO2 Ceramics
for Use in LWR Inert Fuel MatricesBelgium
G. Toury, S.
Shihab, B. Lance, M. Lippens
CERMET
PuO2 – Ferritic
Stainless Steel fuel Development and Performance Evaluation with
COMETHE Code
Chair: Cassiano de Oliveira
Session IV: Advanced Thermal Reactor Systems
E. Greenspan, F.
Ganda, Z. Shayer, N. Todreas, J.
Malen, C. Shuffler, J. Trant, A. Romano, B. Petrovic, H. Garkisch
Optimization
of UO2 Fuelled
PWR Core DesignE. Shwageraus, P.
Hejzlar, M.S. Kazimi
Constraining
TRU Production in
PWRs with Heterogeneous UO2 – ThO2 AssemblyF. Ganda, E.
Greenspan
Incineration
of Plutonium in
PWR Using Hydride FuelZ. Shayer and E.
Greenspan
Preliminary
Assessment of
Possibilities for Improving the Performance of SCWR Using PuH2-ThH2
Fuel Bryan Miles,
Christopher C. Pain, Matthew D.
Eaton, Kemal Ziver, Anthony J. H. Goddard, Cassiano R. E. de Oliveira
Modelling
Transient Stability
and Dynamics of a Pebble Bed Reactor Using FETCH codeD. T. Ingersoll, E.
J. Parma, C. W. Forsberg, J.
P. Renier
Core
Physics Characteristics
and Issues for the Advanced High-Temperature Reactor (AHTR) Felix Difilippo
Design
of Plutonium- Burning Very High Temperature ReactorsM. Fratoni, Ehud
Greenspan
Transmutation
Capability of Molten Salt Reactors Fueled with TRU from LWR
Chair: Pierre D’hondt
Session V: Experimental Facilities and Programs,
Nuclear Data, and International Programs
Belgium
E. Malambu, V.
Sobolev, W. Haeck, H. Aït
Abderrahim
Modelling
Incineration of
Minor Actinides in Experimental ADS MYRRHABelgium
V. Sobolev, S.
Lemehov, W. Haeck, H. Aït
Abderrahim
Modelling
Long Term
Performances of Minor Actinide Fuel Targets in Experimental ADS MYRRHAAustria
Yuri Busurin,
Juergen Kupitz, Ch. Ganguly
The
INPRO Methodology for
Innovative Nuclear Energy System Assessment – Fuel Cycle ConsiderationsAdrien Bidaud, Ivo
Kodeli, Victor Mastrangelo,
Enrico Sartori
Sensitivity
to Nuclear Data
and Uncertainty Analysis : The Experience of VENUS2 OECD/NEA BenchmarksAdrien Bidaud,
David Lecarpentier, Oliver
Köberl, Tatiana Ivanova, Victor Mastrangelo, Ludovic Mathieu,
Daniel Heuer
Sensitivity
Analysis of
Nuclear Data on keff for Graphite Moderated Innovative Reactors
Chair: Andrew Worrall
Session VI: Developments in Advanced Fuel Cycles
and Actinide Burning
Simone Massara, P.
Tetart, L. Boucher
A
French Scenario for Fast
Reactor Deployment Over the XXIst CenturyN. Cerullo, G.
Lomonaco, V. Romanello
Waste
Radiotoxicity
Minimization Using Innovative LWR-HTR-GCFR Symbiotic Fuel Cycles Kevin Hesketh
Radiotoxicity
of Thorium Fuel
Cycles in PWRs Austria
Hosadu Parameswara
Nawada
Role
of Minor Actinides
Minimization Technologies and Approaches in Addressing Eco-friendly
Advanced Nuclear Fuel Cycles
Chair: Jess Gehin
Overview of Workshop and Session Reports
Larry Ott
Summary of Session I
Kevin Weaver
Summary of Session
II
USA/Japan
Pavel Medvedev and
Kazuhiro Sawa
Summary of Session
III
Cassiano de Oliveira
Summary of Session
IV
Belgium
Pierre D’hondt
Summary of Session V
Andrew Worrall
Summary of Session
VI
Chair: Daniel Ingersoll
Panel on Directions and Needs in Advanced
Reactors and Fuels
Kazuhiro Sawa
Directions
and Developments –
Development Need and Requirements for HTGR Fuel
Charles Forsberg
Future
Directions: Toward
Higher Temperature ReactorsKevin Hesketh
UK Perspectives on
GEN-IV
Dave Williams
Transmutation:
Evolutionary Strategy
Chair: Jess Gehin
Final Remarks and Closing
Tour of ORNL
Facilities (Spallation Neutron
Source, Graphite Reactor, High Flux Isotope Reactor)