NRSC specialist Vahagn Petrosyan has participated in the Third On-Site Inspection Training Cycle Introductory Course (IC-3TC) organized by the CTBTO. The training course was held from 15 to 29 October 2016 in Zvolen, Slovakia. The 80 participants represented more than 50 Countries. During the training course, have been considered procedures, time frames of the Inspections […]
NRSC specialists Hovhannes Hovhannisyan and Mher Mantashyan participated in the ANSYS CFX advanced training course which took place at the Budapest University of Technology and Economics on 3-28 October 2016. The training course was organized within the support of Brookhaven National Laboratory (in the framework of US NRC and ANRA cooperation agreement) and was aimed […]
The NRSC mobile response group participated in the emergency response exercise at Bavra checkpoint of the Armenian-Georgian border from 26 to 29 September 2016. The exercise was organized by the embassy of United States in Armenia. During the exercise, the NRSC experts have conducted the identification of radioactive sources, localization of contaminated areas and objects.
NRSC participated in the Computational Fluid Dynamics for Nuclear Reactor Safety 6 (CFD4NRS-6) workshop held in MIT, Cambridge from September 13-15, 2016. The workshop is organized by OECD and NEA and the theme of the last one was uncertainty analysis of computational fluid dynamic applications related to nuclear safety. NRSC simulation of a T-junction mixing […]
The U.S. NRC organized the sixth workshop on Radiation Sources Regulatory Partnership program. The workshop was held from 5 to 7 September in Tbilisi, Georgia. Participants represented the following countries – Armenia, Azerbaijan, Czech Republic, Georgia, Lithuania, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Tajikistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan. Representatives from AdSTM/Qi Tech and U.S. NRC have attended the meeting. Participants presented […]
The IAEA organized a workshop held in Koriyama, Japan, 16-20 April 2016 on radiation monitoring during the nuclear emergencies. The NRSC expert participated in radiation monitoring activities on high-contaminated areas of Fukushima site. Workshop participants from 7 countries performed in-situ–gamma ray-spectrometry, dose rate measurements and sampling of contaminated soil.
Unit 3 of South Korea’s Shin Kori nuclear power plant was connected to the grid on 15 January and has started supplying electricity, plant owner Korea Hydro and Nuclear Power (KHNP) announced yesterday. Shin Kori 3 – construction of which began in October 2008 – is the first Korean-designed Advanced Pressurised Reactor-1400 (APR-1400) to start […]
Решение по вопросу продления срока эксплуатации энергоблока №2 Кольской АЭС до шестидесяти лет будет принято до конца 2015 года. Об этом было объявлено на заседании в Мурманске координационного совета по развитию Северных территорий и Арктики Российского союза промышленников и предпринимателей (РСПП), сообщили 23 ноября на КоАЭС. Выступая на мероприятии, советник директора Кольской АЭС Евгений Никора […]
В России сейчас эксплуатируются третий и четвертый блоки Нововоронежской АЭС и все четыре блока Кольской АЭС с водо-водяными энергетическими реакторами ВВЭР-440 установленной электрической мощностью 440 МВт. Электроэнергетический дивизион госкорпорации “Росатом” концерн “Росэнергоатом” (управляет всеми АЭС России) объявил конкурс на создание методик расчета на прочность частей реакторной установки ВВЭР-440, результаты будущих расчетов понадобятся при обосновании продления […]