Programme

March 16th
11:30
Lunch
At Ringhals
12:30
Welcome
Urban Andersson
Energiforsk
Stjepan Jagunic
Ringhals
12:45
Quality Control Methods for Polymeric Sealants
Presentation from VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland
13:15
Computational Methods in Polymer Ageing Case Studies
Presentation from VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland
13:45
Coffee Break
14:15
Improved Lifetime Estimation and Acceptance Criteria for Polymer Components
David Kiefer
RISE
Anna Bondeson
RISE
14:45
Ageing tests closer to real service conditions using hyper-sensitive microcalorimetry
A case study on EPDM rubber
Mohit Pushp
RISE
15:15
Break
15:45
Joint Sealant Study
Presentation from VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland
16:15
Aging and Fire Tests of Cables
Tomas Nälsén
Habia Cables
16:45
Development of Cable Aging Acceptance Criteria for Nuclear Facilities
Patrick Ward
AMS
17:15
End of Day 1
19:00
Dinner
The dinner will take place at Gästis Kafé och Matsalar/Hotell Gästis i Varbeg.
March 17th
08:15
Welcome
Urban Andersson
Energiforsk
Stjepan Jagunic
Ringhals
08:30
Polymeric Materials in Nuclear Application- From a Radwaste Point of View
Annelie Jansson
Forsmark
09:00
Using Non-destructive THz-waves to Characterise Aged Polymers
Andreas Keller
IZFP
09:30
Coffee Break
10:00
Energiforsk's New Polymer Program
Urban Andersson
Energiforsk
10:15
A Recommended Strategy for the New Research Program
Karin Jacobson
PDS Consulting
10:45
Future Perspectives
Konsta Sipilä
VTT
11:00
Panel Discussion on Needs
11:30
Wrap up of Conference
11:45
Lunch
At Ringhals
13:00
Preliminary Schedule
A visit to the Ringhals NPP site will be offered to conference participants. Please observe that the time is preliminary. The visit will take approximately two hours.

Price and registration

Price

Conference participation
700 SEK ex tax.

Conference and dinner participation
1 700 SEK ex tax.

Location

The conference will take place at Ringhals Nuclear Power Plant and we will relocate to Varberg for the dinner on the evening of the 16th.

For participants in need of accomodation the hotels below will be closely located to the dinner on the 16th.
- Varbergs Stadshotell
- Hotell Gästis

It takes about 30 minutes by car from Ringhals to Varberg and about 45 minutes by public transport if you take bus 615. You can get more information at https://www.hallandstrafiken.se/. If the journey to and from Ringhals is a problem for you, contact us. 

Contact

For information about this event please contact Urban Andersson, Area Manager for Nuclear Power at Energiforsk.

Registration

The registration is now closed. For questions, contact Urban Andersson. 

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