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Announcement and Call for Papers |
| The partners of the European Project "High Performance Light Water Reactor Phase 2" (HPLWR Phase 2) supported by the Steering Committee of Supercritical Water-Cooled Reactor research of the Generation IV International Forum have the pleasure to announce the 4th International Symposium on Supercritical Water Cooled Reactors. |
| The objectives of the Symposium are to enable discussions and exchange of results of design and technology for Supercritical Water-Cooled Reactors, to foster the world-wide research activities and collaborations, to improve the contact between industry (utilities, vendors etc.) and research organisations, and to provide an information platform for political, scientific and industrial stakeholders, as well as for the media and public. |
| Conference Location Crowne Plaza Hotel Heidelberg Kurfuerstenanlage 1 D-69115 Heidelberg Germany www.crowneplaza-heidelberg.de (only for information, not for registration!) The Crowne Plaza Hotel Heidelberg is located in 5 min walking distance from the pedestrian zone leading to the historical city centre of Heidelberg, Germany. |
| Scope The Symposium will cover (but not limited to) the following topics: - Conceptual design studies and research programs - Reactor core and assembly design - Safety system design - Materials and chemistry for supercritical water applications - Thermal-hydraulics of supercritical fluids - Advanced codes and system analyses Keynote lectures will be arranged to give an overview about international activities in various topics. |
| Important Deadlines | ||
Submission of abstracts: |
October 31, 2008 | |
Author notification of abstract acceptance: |
November 15, 2008 | |
Draft program available: |
December 1, 2008 | |
Submission of full paper: |
December 31, 2008 |
| Conference fee | ||
Early registration (before January 15, 2009): |
350 Euro | |
Late registration (after January 15, 2009): |
450 Euro | |
Students: |
200 Euro |
| The conference fee includes a conference reception, a conference banquet, luncheons, coffee breaks, conference proceedings on CD and printed book of abstracts. Conference fee can be paid via bank transfer or credit card. The bank transfer and account will be announced in October 2008. | |
| Accommodation | |
| The conference organizers have booked a contingent of rooms for a reduced rate at the "Crowne Plaza Hotel Heidelberg". Booking will start in October 2008 through the HPLWR website (see below). | |
| Proceedings | |
| The symposium proceedings will be published on a CD-ROM after the meeting and will be provided to all attendees. | |
| Symposium language | |
| The official language of the Symposium is English. | |
| Social Programs | |
| "The name of Heidelberg stands not only for our world-famous castle, for Germany's oldest university and for lanes steeped in history in the Old Town but also for a modern scientific and economic location with an international reputation and a most lively and varied cultural scene." (see www.heidelberg.de) Social programs can be arranged according to request. | |
| Symposium Organizers | |
| The symposium is organised by members of the Generation IV International Forum: | |
| Symposium Steering Committee Dr. Y.Y. Bae, Korean Atomic Energy Research Institute, Korea Prof. X. Cheng, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China Dr. M. Delpech, Commissariat à l'Energie Atomique, France Dr. H. Khartabil, Atomic Energy Canada Limited, Canada Prof. Y. Oka, University of Tokyo, Japan Prof. T. Schulenberg, Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe, Germany Dr. K. Yamada, Toshiba, Japan |
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| Scientific Program Committee
D. Bittermann, AREVA NP, Germany Dr. D. Guzonas, Atomic Energy Canada Limited, Canada Dr. L. Heikinheimo, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, Finland Dr. J.A. Lycklama, Nuclear Research and consultancy Group, The Netherlands Dr. L. Leung, Atomic Energy Canada Limited, Canada Prof. H. Matsui, Tohoku University, Japan S. Morooka, Toshiba, Japan Prof. G. Was, University of Michigan, USA Prof. Y.H. Yang, Shanghai Jiaotong University, China |
| Local Organizing Committee | ||
Dr. J. Starflinger Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe IKET - Bldg. 420 Hermann-von-Helmholtz-Platz 1 D-76344 Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen Germany Phone: +49 7247 82-3445 Fax: +49 7247 82 4837 Email: joerg.starflinger@iket.fzk.de |
Prof. T. Schulenberg Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe IKET - Bldg. 420 Hermann-von-Helmholtz-Platz 1 D-76344 Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen Germany Phone: +49 7247 82 3450 Fax: +49 7247 82 4837 Email: thomas.schulenberg@iket.fzk.de |
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| Symposium Secretary | ||
Ms. H. Hofmann Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe IKET - Bldg. 420 Hermann-von-Helmholtz-Platz 1 D-76344 Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen Germany Phone: +49 7247 82-3451 Fax: +49 7247 82 4837 Email: heide.hofmann@iket.fzk.de |
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