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Paul Scherrer Institut PSI First International Workshop on Accelerator Radiation Induced Activation (ARIA'08)

Paul Scherrer Institut
5232 Villigen PSI, Schweiz/Switzerland
Tel. +41 56 310 21 11
Fax. +41 56 310 21 99



Updated:
23.01.2009
E-Mail: jan.zuellig@psi.ch + sabine.teichmann@psi.ch


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Program
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Monday, October 13, 2008

08:00 REGISTRATION
09.30

Welcome and Opening Remarks
Hans-Ulrich Boksberger, for the PSI Board of directors
Mike Seidel, Division Head “Accelerator / Operation and Development”
Sabine Teichmann, Chair of Local Organizing Committee

Session 1

Calculation Methods: Monte Carlo Codes – Part I
Chair: S. Mashnik, K. Niita Talks Session 1

10:05 Calculation of induced radioactivity with the FLUKA Monte Carlo code Abstract, Talk Ferrari A. CERN /CH
10:30 Nuclear Reaction Models in the Particle and Heavy Ion Transpost Code System PHITS Abstract, Talk, Paper Niita K. RIST /J
10:55 Coffee break
11:25 Overview and Validation of the CEM and LAQGSM Event Generators for MCNP6, MCNPX, and MARS15 Abstract, Talk, Paper Mashnik S. LANL/USA
11:50 CASCADE Data for the ADS Materials for its Benchmarking Abstract, Talk, Paper Kumar V. University of Rajasthan /IND
12:15 Role of Multifragmentation in Spallation Reactions Abstract, Talk, Paper Botvina A. Russian Academy of sciences /RUS
12:40 Development of a new code to simulate radiation damage and gas accumulation in the structural materials of ADS Abstract, Talk, Paper Korovin Y. INPE /RUS
13:05
End of Session
13:15 LUNCH
Session 2

Calculation Methods: Buildup+Decay Codes + their integration into transport codes
Chair: B. Micklich Talks Session 2

15:00 CINDER'90 V8.0 Abstract, Talk, Paper Holloway S. LANL /USA
15:25 MCNPX-CINDER’90 Simulation of APT Radio-nuclide Production and Decay Heat Experiments Abstract, Talk Kelsey Ch. LANL /USA
15:50 Tools for Activation Assessments of Large-Scale Accelerator Problems using Nuclear Inventory Codes in Combination with MCNPX Abstract, Talk Gallmeier F. ORNL /USA
16:15 Coffee break
Session 3

Nuclear Data – Part I
Chair: V. Semkova Talks Session 3

16:45 EASY-2007 for accelerator applications Abstract, Talk, Paper Forrest R. UKAEA /GB
17:10 Neutron Activation Cross Section Data for Energies up to 150 MeV Abstract, Talk

Pereslavtsev P.

FZK /D

17:35 End of Session
17:45 Welcome Reception

 

Tuesday, October 14, 2008
Session 4

Nuclear Data – Part II
Chair: V. Batyaev, Y. Titarenko
Talks Session 4

9:15 148Gd formation in thin natW and 181Ta targets induced with 0.4-2.6GeV protons Abstract, Talk, Paper Batyaev V. ITEP /RUS
9:40 Measurement of neutron-induced reaction cross sections on Ni, Zr, Ta, and W isotopes with activation technique Abstract, Talk, Paper Semkova V. European Commission /B
Session 5

Benchmark Experiments - Part I
Chair: M. Brugger Talks Session 5

10:05 Estimation of Induced Activity in a 500 MeV Proton Accelerator Abstract, Talk, Paper Nandy M. Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics /IND
10:30 Needs for a benchmark of spallation models for reliable simulations of spallation related applications Abstract, Talk, Paper Leray S. CEA Saclay /F
10:55
Coffee break
11:25 Benchmark study of induced radioactivity at high energy electron accelerator, part I: specific activitites Abstract, Talk Brugger M. CERN /CH
11:50 Benchmark studies of induced radioactivity at high energy electron accelerator, part II: residual dose rates Abstract, Talk, Paper Mallows S. CERN /CH
12:15

Benchmark study of induced radioactivity with heavy ions on copper and stainless steel targets Abstract, Talk, Paper

Kozlova E. GSI /D
12:50 End of Session
13:15
LUNCH
Session 6

Benchmark Experiments - Part II
Chair: S. Leray Talks Session 6

14:30 Validation of induced radioactivity predictions with FLUKA at high-energy hadron accelerators Abstract, Talk Brugger M. CERN /CH
14:55 Radioactive nuclide formation in Proton-irradiated extended lead-target Abstract, Talk, Paper Titarenko Y. ITEP /RUS
15:20 Measurements of the induced radioactivity in a 80 Mev electron beam stop at the clic test beam facility Abstract, Talk, Paper Mallows S. CERN /CH
15:45 Neutronics of the MEGAPIE Liquid PbBi Spallation Target: Measures and Simulations Abstract, Talk, Paper Michel-Sendis F. CEA Saclay /F
16:10 Comparison of Physics Models and Transmutation Codes for Calculation of Radionuclide Inventory of a Lead Target Irradiated by Protons Abstract, Talk Micklich B. ANL /USA
16:35
Coffee break
17:00 Tour of PSI or ZWILAG (ca. 2 h)

 

Wednesday, October 15, 2008
Session 7

Benchmark Experiments - Part III
Chair: M. Wohlmuther Talks Session 7

8.55 Validation of Geant4 against the TARC benchmark and new developments in the PreCompound/De-Excitation Modelling Abstract, Talk, Paper Howard A. CERN /CH
9:20 Transmutation of Th and U with Neutrons Produced in Pb-Target and U-Blanket System by Relativistic Deuterons Abstract, Talk, Paper Adam J. JINR /RUS
9:45 Analysis of Spallation Products effect on the ADS safety and adjacent fuel cycle Abstract, Talk, Paper Korovin Y. INPE /RUS
10:10
Coffee break
Session 8

Practical Applications: Radiation Protection - Part I
Chair: S. Roesler Talks Session 8

10:40 Induced radioactivity in components of CSNS target station Abstract, Talk, Paper Yu Q. Chinese Academy of Sciences /CHN
11:05 Induced activity in coolant, air, soil and underground water of CSNS target station Abstract, Talk, Paper Liang T. Chinese Academy of Sciences /CHN
11:30 Shielding Design for CSNS Experimental System Abstract, Talk, Paper Yu Q. Chinese Academy of Sciences /CHN
11:55 Radioactivity estimation at J-PARC spallation neutron source by using the DCHAIN-SP 2001 and PHITS codes Abstract, Talk, Paper Niita K. J-PARC /J
12:20 The Activation Assessments of the Proton Accelerator Beam Dumps Abstract, Talk Lee C. W. KAERI /KOR
12:45
End of Session
13:00

Departure of bus from PSI
(Excursion to Lucerne –lunchpackage will be provided)

21:00 - 22:30
Estimated return to Brugg and Böttstein

 

Thursday, October 16, 2008
Session 9

Practical Applications: Radiation Protection - Part II
Chair: R. Forrest
Talks Session 9

9:15 Soil activation studies for the FAIR project Abstract, Talk, Paper Vogt K. GSI /D
9:40 Predictions of residual doses with FLUKA for high energy accelerators at CERN Abstract, Talk, Paper Roesler S. CERN /CH
10:05 Activation studies for a beta-beam Rapid Cycling Synchrotron (RCS) Abstract, Talk, Paper Trovati S. CERN /CH
10:30 Activation studies of the shielding structures for the EURISOL 4 MW target station in terms of the waste characterization for the final disposal Abstract, Talk, Paper Ene D. CEA Saclay /F
10:55
Coffee break
Session 10

Practical Applications: Radiation Protection - Part III
Chair: S. Panebianco Talks Session 10

11:25 Radioprotection studies for high intensity deuteron beam facilities: from simulations to dedicated experiments Abstract, Talk Blideanu V. CEA Saclay /F
11:50 Neutron transport and activation calculation in SPIRAL 2 Abstract, Talk Fadil M. GANIL /F
12:15 Activation of the Materials Test Station’s Camera Room Abstract, Talk Muhrer G. LANL /USA
12:40
End of Session
13:15
LUNCH
Session 11

Practical Applications: Radiation Protection - Part IV
Chair:  P. Ferguson Talks Session 11

14:30 Radionuclide Inventory Calculations for the Intense Pulsed Neutron Source Depleted Uranium Targets Abstract, Talk, Paper Micklich B. ANL /USA
14:55 Activation Script Application for SNS Accelerator Needs Abstract, Talk Gallmeier F. ORNL /USA
15:20 Evaluations of the Induced Activities in a Proton Accelerator Facility of the Proton Engineering Frontier Project in Korea Abstract, Talk Lee C.W. KAERI /KOR
15:45
Coffee break
Session 12

Practical Applications: Radioisotope Extraction etc.
Chair: D. Kiselev Talks Session 12

16:15 The ERAWAST initiative - a new approach for isotope production Abstract, Talk Schumann D. PSI /CH
16:40 Nuclear reaction product behavior in liquid metal targets Abstract, Talk Neuhausen J. PSI /CH
Session 13

Practical Applications: Radioactive Waste - Part I:
Chair: D. Kiselev Talks Session 13

17:05 Transmutation of 129I in the Secondary Neutrons of the Lead Target Surrounded with Graphite Moderator Abstract, Talk, Paper Adam J. JINR /RUS
17:30 Dismantling, Clearance and Radioactive Waste at DESY Abstract, Talk, Paper Tesch N. DESY /D
17:55
End of Session
18:00

Departure of bus from PSI
(Workshop Dinner)

22:15 - 23:00
Estimated return to Brugg and Böttstein

 

FridayFriday, October 17, 2008
Session 14

Practical Applications: Radioactive Waste – Part II
Chair: N. Tesch Talks Session 14

8:55 Characterization of radioactive waste at PSI Abstract, Talk, Paper Kiselev D. PSI /CH
9:20 Status report on radiological characterization of radioactive waste at CERN Abstract, Talk Magistris M. CERN /CH
9:45 Criteria for classification of radioactive waste at CERN from the point of view of characterization and elimination Abstract, Talk, Paper Magistris M. CERN /CH
10:10 Determination of representative spectra for the characterization of waste from a 450 GeV proton accelerator (SPS, CERN) Abstract, Talk, Paper Blackberg L. CERN /CH
10:35
Coffee break
11:05

Summary and Round Table Discussion
Chair: B. Micklich, S. Leray, S. Mashnik

13:15
LUNCH