SCK•CEN Academy short course on safeguards issues
EC-JRC-IRMM
Retieseweg 111
Geel
Overzicht
The objective of the course is to make nuclear engineers more acquaintained with safeguards or the (non-)proliferation aspects of nuclear energy. Traditionally the focus of nuclear engineering is on the safety of a nuclear installation, whereas today also the aspects of security and safeguards receive more attention than in the past. The so-called 3S approach (Safety, Security, Safeguards) aims to broaden the focus to all three aspects.
Onderwerpen
The following modules will be presented:
- Safeguards principles
- Nuclear Material Accountancy
- Containment and Surveillance
- International treaties & Safeguards Approaches
- Non Destructive Analysis
- Destructive Analysis
- Visit to DA labs
- Theory on Gamma spectrometry
- Practical exercise on Gamma spectrometry
- Additional protocol measures
- Design Information Verification
- Import/Export control
- Safeguard of fuel cycle
- Case studies (Iran, DPRK)
Programma
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Leerdoelen
The course participants will be able to understand what safeguards in general means and how it may affect the operation of a nuclear facility. Course participants should obtain an overview of the various safeguards methods and should be able to distinguish the application fields of these methods. The participants will follow a practical exercise in gamma-spectrometry so that they are able to perform a measurement and interpret the measurement results.
Prijs
Registration for BNEN students is free.
All participants pay 545 EUR (incl.VAT).
Registratie
You can register by clicking on the registration button above until March 7, 2014. Cancellation with total refund is only possible up to 2 weeks before the beginning of the course.
The registration fee amounts to 545 EUR (VAT included). This fee includes the material for the course on hard-copy (copy of the used slides during the training course). Lunch is foreseen at the IRMM cafeteria at own expenses.
Your registration is only final when you have made your payment by creditcard or bank transfer. You can use our E-terminal application (http://www.sckcen.be/E-terminal/) for paying by creditcard, or you can transfer the money to our bank account IBAN BE 58 5502 7124 0079 of SCK•CEN, Herrmann Debrouxlaan 40, B-1160 Brussels. The address of the bank is Dexia Bank, Koning Albert II laan 30b2, B-1000 Brussels (SWIFT BIC-code GKCCBEBB). Please make sure that the payment should be made net of all bank charges and commission. Please indicate "Academy course on safeguards" and your name on the bank transfer.