ERMSAR 2012: 5th European Review Meeting on Severe Accident Research

Mars 21-23, 2012

Cologne, Germany

The Severe Accident Research Network of Excellence SARNET (http://www.sar-net.eu), coordinated by IRSN (France), is organizing ERMSAR 2012 (European Review Meeting on Severe Accident Research) in Cologne, hosted by GRS (Germany).

This seminar aims at presenting the current status of R&D on Severe Accidents both in Europe and elsewhere, as an “open conference”. Therefore, besides the presentation of current work by SARNET members in the network joint programme of activities, non-SARNET organizations are invited to contribute papers and presentations to the seminar (note that the SARNET members can also present Severe Accidents work conducted outside of the Joint Programme of Activities).

Call for papers on the following topics

  • In-vessel Corium and debris coolability
  • Ex-vessel Corium behaviour, incl. Molten-Corium-Concrete-Interaction
  • Containment phenomena (thermal-hydraulics, steam explosion, hydrogen combustion...)
  • Source Term issues
  • ASTEC code and other severe accident codes

Deadline for abstracts: July 29th, 2011
Deadline for draft papers: November 30th, 2011
Deadline for Pre-registration: November 30th, 2011
Deadline for Registration: March 1st, 2012

More information: Download ERMSAR 2012 first announcement (62 kB)