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Nuclear Power Plant Simulators for Education | (smr 1879)
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  • Monday, 29 October 2007
    • 09:00 - 10:30 Registration and Administrative Formalities
      Location: Adriatico Guest House (Lower Level 1)
      • 09:00 Registration and Administrative Formalities 1h30'
    • 10:30 - 11:00 Welcoming and Introduction
      • 10:30 Welcoming and Introduction 30'
        Speaker: C. Tuniz (ICTP, Trieste, Italy) & A. Pryakhin (IAEA, Vienna, Austria)
    • 11:00 - 11:15 Coffee Break
      Location: Adriatico Guest House (Lower Level 1)
      • 11:00 Coffee Break 15'
    • 11:15 - 12:15 PCTRAN Simulator of a PWR with Active Safety Systems
      Location: Adriatico Guest House - Eklund Informatics Lab (Lower Level 1)
      • 11:15 PCTRAN Simulator of a PWR with Active Safety Systems 1h0'
        Speaker: L. Po (Micro-Simulation Technology, Montville, USA)
    • 12:15 - 13:30 Lunch Break
      • 12:15 Lunch Break 1h15'
    • 13:30 - 15:15 PCTRAN Simulator of a PWR with Active Safety Systems
      Location: Adriatico Guest House - Eklund Informatics Lab (Lower Level 1)
      • 13:30 PCTRAN Simulator of a PWR with Active Safety Systems 1h45'
        Speaker: L. Po (Micro-Simulation Technology, Montville, USA)
    • 15:15 - 15:30 Coffee Break
      Location: Adriatico Guest House (Lower Level 1)
      • 15:15 Coffee Break 15'
    • 15:30 - 16:30 PCTRAN Simulator of a PWR with Active Safety Systems
      Location: Adriatico Guest House - Eklund Informatics Lab (Lower Level 1)
      • 15:30 PCTRAN Simulator of a PWR with Active Safety Systems 1h0'
        Speaker: L. Po (Micro-Simulation Technology, Montville, USA)
  • Tuesday, 30 October 2007
    • 09:00 - 10:15 PCTRAN Simulator of a PWR with Active Safety Systems
      Location: Adriatico Guest House - Eklund Informatics Lab (Lower Level 1)
      • 09:00 PCTRAN Simulator of a PWR with Active Safety Systems 1h15'
        Speaker: L. Po (Micro-Simulation Technology, Montville, USA)
    • 10:15 - 10:45 Coffee Break
      Location: Adriatico Guest House (Lower Level 1)
      • 10:15 Coffee Break 30'
    • 10:45 - 12:15 TRIGA Simulator
      Location: Adriatico Guest House - Eklund Informatics Lab (Lower Level 1)
      • 10:45 TRIGA Simulator 1h30'
        Speaker: L. Po (Micro-Simulation Technology, Montville, USA)
    • 12:15 - 13:30 Lunch Break
      • 12:15 Lunch Break 1h15'
    • 13:30 - 15:15 CANDU-9 Systems and Overall Unit Control
      • 13:30 CANDU-9 Systems and Overall Unit Control 1h45'
        Speaker: R. Sollychin (IAEA, Vienna, Austria)
    • 15:15 - 15:30 Coffee Break
      Location: Adriatico Guest House (Lower Level 1)
      • 15:15 Coffee Break 15'
    • 15:30 - 16:45 CANDU-9 Systems and Overall Unit Control
      • 15:30 CANDU-9 Systems and Overall Unit Control 1h15'
        Speaker: R. Sollychin (IAEA, Vienna, Austria)
  • Wednesday, 31 October 2007
    • 09:00 - 10:15 CANDU-9 Systems and Overall Unit Control
      Location: Adriatico Guest House - Eklund Informatics Lab (Lower Level 1)
      • 09:00 CANDU-9 Systems and Overall Unit Control 1h15'
        Speaker: R. Sollychin (IAEA, Vienna, Austria)
    • 10:15 - 10:45 Coffee Break
      Location: Adriatico Guest House (Lower Level 1)
      • 10:15 Coffee Break 30'
    • 10:45 - 12:15 CANDU-9 Systems and Overall Unit Control
      Location: Adriatico Guest House - Eklund Informatics Lab (Lower Level 1)
      • 10:45 CANDU-9 Systems and Overall Unit Control 1h30'
        Speaker: R. Sollychin (IAEA, Vienna, Austria)
    • 12:15 - 13:30 Lunch Break
      • 12:15 Lunch Break 1h15'
    • 13:30 - 15:15 CANDU-9 Reactor Systems and Regulation
      • 13:30 CANDU-9 Reactor Systems and Regulation 1h45'
        Speaker: R. Sollychin (IAEA, Vienna, Austria)
    • 15:15 - 15:30 Coffee Break
      • 15:15 Coffee Break 15'
    • 15:30 - 16:45 CANDU-9 Reactor Systems and Regulation
      Location: Adriatico Guest House - Eklund Informatics Lab (Lower Level 1)
      • 15:30 CANDU-9 Reactor Systems and Regulation 1h15'
        Speaker: R. Sollychin (IAEA, Vienna, Austria)
  • Thursday, 1 November 2007
    • 09:00 - 10:15 CANDU-9 Heat Transport System and Control
      • 09:00 CANDU-9 Heat Transport System and Control 1h15'
        Speaker: R. Sollychin (IAEA, Vienna, Austria)
    • 10:15 - 10:45 Coffee Break
      Location: Adriatico Guest House (Lower Level 1)
      • 10:15 Coffee Break 30'
    • 10:45 - 12:15 CANDU-9 Heat Transport System and Control
      Location: Adriatico Guest House - Eklund Informatics Lab (Lower Level 1)
      • 10:45 CANDU-9 Heat Transport System and Control 1h30'
        Speaker: R. Sollychin (IAEA, Vienna, Austria)
    • 12:15 - 13:30 Lunch Break
      • 12:15 Lunch Break 1h15'
    • 13:30 - 15:15 CANDU-9 Balance of Plant Systems
      • 13:30 CANDU-9 Balance of Plant Systems 1h45'
        Speaker: R. Sollychin (IAEA, Vienna, Austria)
    • 15:15 - 15:30 Coffee Break
      Location: Adriatico Guest House (Lower Level 1)
      • 15:15 Coffee Break 15'
    • 15:30 - 16:45 Balance of Plant Systems
      Location: Adriatico Guest House - Eklund Informatics Lab (Lower Level 1)
      • 15:30 Balance of Plant Systems 1h15'
        Speaker: R. Sollychin (IAEA, Vienna, Austria)
  • Friday, 2 November 2007
    • 09:00 - 10:15 Advanced CANDU Reactor (ACR)
      • 09:00 Advanced CANDU Reactor (ACR) 1h15'
        Speaker: R. Sollychin (IAEA, Vienna, Austria)
    • 10:15 - 10:45 Coffee Break
      Location: Adriatico Guest House (Lower Level 1)
      • 10:15 Coffee Break 30'
    • 10:45 - 12:15 Advanced CANDU Reactor (ACR)
      Location: Adriatico Guest House - Eklund Informatics Lab (Lower Level 1)
      • 10:45 Advanced CANDU Reactor (ACR) 1h30'
        Speaker: R. Sollychin (IAEA, Vienna, Austria)
    • 12:15 - 13:30 Lunch Break
      • 12:15 Lunch Break 1h15'
    • 13:30 - 15:15 CANDU and ACR major unit events
      • 13:30 CANDU and ACR major unit events 1h45'
        Speaker: R. Sollychin (IAEA, Vienna, Austria)
    • 15:15 - 15:30 Coffee Break
      Location: Adriatico Guest House (Lower Level 1)
      • 15:15 Coffee Break 15'
    • 15:30 - 16:45 Evolution of Full-Scope Simulators Development - Korean Experience
      • 15:30 Evolution of Full-Scope Simulators Development - Korean Experience 1h15'
        Speaker: S.-G. Moon (IAEA, Vienna, Austria)
        Material: lecture notes
  • Monday, 5 November 2007
    • 09:00 - 10:15 Advanced Pressurized Water Reactor (APWR) NPP Description and Characterics. APWR Overview. Demonstrate Simulation Effects using APWR Simulator
      • 09:00 Advanced Pressurized Water Reactor (APWR) NPP Description and Characterics. APWR Overview. Demonstrate Simulation Effects using APWR Simulator 1h15'
        Speaker: W.K. Lam (Cassiopeia Technologies Inc., Toronto, Canada)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 10:15 - 10:45 Coffee Break
      Location: Adriatico Guest House (Lower Level 1)
      • 10:15 Coffee Break 30'
    • 10:45 - 12:15 Presentation of APWR Simulator Core Model and Demonstration of Reactor Controls and Passive Safety System Responses
      • 10:45 Presentation of APWR Simulator Core Model and Demonstration of Reactor Controls and Passive Safety System Responses 1h30'
        Speaker: W.K. Lam (Cassiopeia Technologies Inc., Toronto, Canada)
    • 12:15 - 13:30 Lunch Break
      • 12:15 Lunch Break 1h15'
    • 13:30 - 15:15 Advanced PWR Simulator Exercises - (a) Hands-on Interaction with the simulator - freeze, run, IC, malfunctions, etc. (b) Review each major APWR subsystem (c) Practice power manoeuver
      Location: Adriatico Guest House - Eklund Informatics Lab (Lower Level 1)
      • 13:30 Advanced PWR Simulator Exercises - (a) Hands-on Interaction with the simulator - freeze, run, IC, malfunctions, etc. (b) Review each major APWR subsystem (c) Practice power manoeuver 1h45'
        Speaker: W.K. Lam (Cassiopeia Technologies Inc., Toronto, Canada)
    • 15:15 - 15:30 Coffee Break
      Location: Adriatico Guest House (Lower Level 1)
      • 15:15 Coffee Break 15'
    • 15:30 - 16:15 Advanced PWR Simulator Exercises - Trips and Recovery
      Location: Adriatico Guest House - Eklund Informatics Lab (Lower Level 1)
      • 15:30 Advanced PWR Simulator Exercises - Trips and Recovery 45'
        Speaker: W.K. Lam (Cassiopeia Technologies Inc., Toronto, Canada)
  • Tuesday, 6 November 2007
    • 09:00 - 10:15 APWR Simulator Malfunction Exercises - Study Abnormal/Emergency Event Evolutions, Safety Limits and Operational Guidelines
      Location: Adriatico Guest House - Eklund Informatics Lab (Lower Level 1)
      • 09:00 APWR Simulator Malfunction Exercises - Study Abnormal/Emergency Event Evolutions, Safety Limits and Operational Guidelines 1h15'
        Speaker: W.K. Lam (Cassiopeia Technologies Inc., Toronto, Canada)
    • 10:15 - 10:45 Coffee Break
      Location: Adriatico Guest House (Lower Level 1)
      • 10:15 Coffee Break 30'
    • 10:45 - 12:15 APWR Simulator Exercises (continued) - Malfunctions with special focus on Passive Safety System Responses
      Location: Adriatico Guest House - Eklund Informatics Lab (Lower Level 1)
      • 10:45 APWR Simulator Exercises (continued) - Malfunctions with special focus on Passive Safety System Responses 1h30'
        Speaker: W.K. Lam (Cassiopeia Technologies Inc., Toronto, Canada)
    • 12:15 - 13:30 Lunch Break
      • 12:15 Lunch Break 1h15'
    • 13:30 - 15:15 Advanced Boiling Water Reactor (ABWR) NPP Description and Characteristics; ABWR Overview and Potential Project; ESBWR. Demonstrate Simulation Effects using the ABWR Simulator
      • 13:30 Advanced Boiling Water Reactor (ABWR) NPP Description and Characteristics; ABWR Overview and Potential Project; ESBWR. Demonstrate Simulation Effects using the ABWR Simulator 1h45'
        Speaker: W.K. Lam (Cassiopeia Technologies Inc., Toronto, Canada)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 15:15 - 15:30 Coffee Break
      Location: Adriatico Guest House (Lower Level 1)
      • 15:15 Coffee Break 15'
    • 15:30 - 16:45 Presentation of ABWR Steady State Model and Dynamic Model as the mathematical basis for the simulator
      • 15:30 Presentation of ABWR Steady State Model and Dynamic Model as the mathematical basis for the simulator 1h15'
        Speaker: W.K. Lam (Cassiopeia Technologies Inc., Toronto, Canada)
  • Wednesday, 7 November 2007
    • 09:00 - 10:15 ABWR Steady State Mass and Energy Model Exercise - to find out how the coolant quality plays an important role in reactor power control.
      Location: Adriatico Guest House - Eklund Informatics Lab (Lower Level 1)
      • 09:00 ABWR Steady State Mass and Energy Model Exercise - to find out how the coolant quality plays an important role in reactor power control. 1h15'
        Speaker: W.K. Lam (Cassiopeia Technologies Inc., Toronto, Canada)
    • 10:15 - 10:45 Coffee Break
      Location: Adriatico Guest House (Lower Level 1)
      • 10:15 Coffee Break 30'
    • 10:45 - 12:15 Review major ABWR Subsystems - Nuclear Boiler System, Safety Systems; Auxiliary Systems; BOP; Plant Operation. ABWR Simulator Exercises - Practice Power Manoeuver.
      Location: Adriatico Guest House - Eklund Informatics Lab (Lower Level 1)
      • 10:45 Review major ABWR Subsystems - Nuclear Boiler System, Safety Systems; Auxiliary Systems; BOP; Plant Operation. ABWR Simulator Exercises - Practice Power Manoeuver. 1h30'
        Speaker: W.K. Lam (Cassiopeia Technologies Inc., Toronto, Canada)
    • 12:15 - 13:30 Lunch Break
      • 12:15 Lunch Break 1h15'
    • 13:30 - 15:00 ABWR Simulator Exercises - Trips and Recovery
      Location: Adriatico Guest House - Eklund Informatics Lab (Lower Level 1)
      • 13:30 ABWR Simulator Exercises - Trips and Recovery 1h30'
        Speaker: W.K. Lam (Cassiopeia Technologies Inc., Toronto, Canada)
    • 15:00 - 15:15 Coffee Break
      Location: Adriatico Guest House (Lower Level 1)
      • 15:00 Coffee Break 15'
    • 15:15 - 16:00 ABWR Simulator Malfunction Exercises with discussion on Safety Design Approach for: Operational Transients; Design Basis Events; Special Regulatory Mandated Event; Severe Accidents.
      Location: Adriatico Guest House - Eklund Informatics Lab (Lower Level 1)
      • 15:15 ABWR Simulator Malfunction Exercises with discussion on Safety Design Approach for: Operational Transients; Design Basis Events; Special Regulatory Mandated Event; Severe Accidents. 45'
        Speaker: W.K. Lam (Cassiopeia Technologies Inc., Toronto, Canada)
    • 16:00 - 16:45 Methodology and Guidance on Nuclear Knowledge Management
      • 16:00 Methodology and Guidance on Nuclear Knowledge Management 45'
        Speaker: A. Kosilov (IAEA, Vienna, Austria)
  • Thursday, 8 November 2007
    • 09:00 - 10:15 Overview of the WWER Simulator Reactor System Equipment. Constructional and Physical Characteristics of the Core.
      • 09:00 Overview of the WWER Simulator Reactor System Equipment. Constructional and Physical Characteristics of the Core. 1h15'
        Speaker: N. Tikhonov (Moscow Engineering & Physics Institute, Moscow, Russian Federation)
    • 10:15 - 10:45 Coffee Break
      Location: Adriatico Guest House (Lower Level 1)
      • 10:15 Coffee Break 30'
    • 10:45 - 12:15 Overview of the WWER Simulator. Scope of the simulation, simulator display formats, distinctive features and capabilities. User interface.
      Location: Adriatico Guest House - Eklund Informatics Lab (Lower Level 1)
      • 10:45 Overview of the WWER Simulator. Scope of the simulation, simulator display formats, distinctive features and capabilities. User interface. 1h30'
        Speaker: N. Tikhonov (Moscow Engineering & Physics Institute, Moscow, Russian Federation)
    • 12:15 - 13:30 Lunch Break
      • 12:15 Lunch Break 1h15'
    • 13:30 - 15:00 WWER simulator exercises. Demonstration of transients. Review of reactor systems response.
      Location: Adriatico Guest House - Eklund Informatics Lab (Lower Level 1)
      • 13:30 WWER simulator exercises. Demonstration of transients. Review of reactor systems response. 1h30'
        Speaker: N. Tikhonov (Moscow Engineering & Physics Institute, Moscow, Russian Federation)
    • 15:00 - 15:15 Coffee Break
      Location: Adriatico Guest House (Lower Level 1)
      • 15:00 Coffee Break 15'
    • 15:15 - 16:00 WWER simulator exercises. Practice - Reactor trips and recovery
      Location: Adriatico Guest House - Eklund Informatics Lab (Lower Level 1)
      • 15:15 WWER simulator exercises. Practice - Reactor trips and recovery 45'
        Speaker: N. Tikhonov (Moscow Engineering & Physics Institute, Moscow, Russian Federation)
    • 16:00 - 16:45 Networking for education and training
      • 16:00 Networking for education and training 45'
        Speaker: A. Kosilov (IAEA, Vienna, Austria)
  • Friday, 9 November 2007
    • 09:00 - 10:15 WWER simulator exercises. Stationary processes, fuel burnup, determination of the core major neutron-physics characterists.
      Location: Adriatico Guest House - Eklund Informatics Lab (Lower Level 1)
      • 09:00 WWER simulator exercises. Stationary processes, fuel burnup, determination of the core major neutron-physics characterists. 1h15'
        Speaker: N. Tikhonov (Moscow Engineering & Physics Institute, Moscow, Russian Federation)
    • 10:15 - 10:45 Coffee Break
      Location: Adriatico Guest House (Lower Level 1)
      • 10:15 Coffee Break 30'
    • 10:45 - 12:15 WWER simulator exercises. Reactor startup from hot standby.
      Location: Adriatico Guest House - Eklund Informatics Lab (Lower Level 1)
      • 10:45 WWER simulator exercises. Reactor startup from hot standby. 1h30'
        Speaker: N. Tikhonov (Moscow Engineering & Physics Institute, Moscow, Russian Federation)
    • 12:15 - 13:30 Lunch Break
      • 12:15 Lunch Break 1h15'
    • 13:30 - 15:15 Feedback and Closing Session
      • 13:30 Feedback and Closing Session 1h45'
        Speaker: A. Pryakhin, R. Sollychin, S.-G. Moon, A. Kosilov (IAEA, Vienna, Austria)
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