Presentations from Joint NKS-R and NKS-B seminar 15-16 January are now available
NKS would like to thank all the presenters and participants for their contributions to last week’s seminar in Stockholm entitled ‘Nordic Nuclear and Radiation Risk Estimates - Advances and Uncertainties’. Pdf versions of all presentation slides are now available at www.nks.org.
Summary Report from the NKS Board Meeting in Stockholm, January 17, 2019
Call for Proposals 2019
NKS would like to thank all the applicants for proposals submitted to the NKS-R and NKS-B Call for Proposals 2019. The NKS board was impressed by the quality of the proposals received for funding under the NKS-R and NKS-B programmes. The successful proposals are listed below.
NKS-R Budget Decisions for 2019
The following activities have been awarded Funding.
Activity Type
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Activity Name
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Activity Topic
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Activity Leader
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Funding (kDKK)
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Plant Life Management and Extension
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BREDA-RPV
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Barsebäck RPV trepan studies
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Pål Efsing, KTH
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471
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Severe Accidents
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SPARC
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Scenarios and Phenomena Affecting Risk of Containment Failure and Release Characteristics
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Weimin Ma, KTH
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565
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Decommissioning and management of nuclear waste and spent fuel
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COCOS
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Corrosion of copper in sulphide containing environment: the role and properties of sulphide films
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Elisa Isotahdon, VTT
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565
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Risk analysis & probabilistic methods
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PROSAFE
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Prolonged time windows and safe states
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Jan-Erik Holmberg, Risk Pilot - Finland
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471
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Severe accidents
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TETRA
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Tellurium transport in the primary circuit of nuclear power plant
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Christian Ekberg, CTH
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525
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Thermal hydraulics
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THEOS
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Thermal hydraulics of the suppression pool
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Pavel Kudinov, KTH
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565
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IN TOTAL
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3162
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NKS-B Budget Decisions for 2019
The following activities have been awarded Funding.
Activity Type
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Activity Name
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Activity Topic
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Activity Leader
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Funding (kDKK)
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Emergency Preparedness
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OPTIMETHOD
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Optimization of analytical methods for simultaneous determination of important alpha emitting radionuclides in nuclear and environmental samples
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Xiaolin Hou, DTU
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473
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Emergency Preparedness
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SHIELDMORC
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Detection distances and methods to locate orphan gamma radiation sources in shielded building geometries by mobile gamma spectrometry
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Christopher Rääf, Lund U.
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335
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Measurement Strategy, technology, QA
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DTM-DECOM
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Intercomparison exercise in analysis of DTM in decommissioning waste
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Anumaija Leskinen, VTT
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430
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Measurement Strategy, technology, QA
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ICP-BIODEC
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Application of inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry to long-lived actinides measurements in biological and nuclear decommissioning samples
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Jixin Qiao, DTU
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392
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Radioecology
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NANOD
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Natural radioactivity in the Nordic diet
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Mari Komperød, NRPA
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229
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Emergency Preparedness
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SLIM
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Source localisation by inverse methods
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Jens Havskov Sørensen, DMI
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473
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Emergency Preparedness
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ECONORMS
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Radioecological transfer factors for Nordic subpopulations for assessment of internal committed dose from atmospheric fallout of radiocaesium
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Mats Isaksson, Göteborg U.
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430
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Measurement Strategy, technology, QA
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RINFOR
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Development of a resource for the improvement of national nuclear forensics gamma spectrometric core capabilities
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Mark Dowdall, NRPA
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478
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IN TOTAL
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3240
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