17th International Topical Meeting on Nuclear Reactor Thermal Hydraulics

The Best Estimate Plus Uncertainty (BEPU) approach is the final outcome of research and development in nuclear system thermal-hydraulics; this is also the tip of the iceberg of competence in nuclear thermal-hydraulics or a cross-way into the thermal-hydraulics universe BEPU shall also be seen as an industrial product ready for applications in nuclear technology. The […]

Dr. Kathryn McCarthy -The 10-Year Plan for Science and Technology Activities at the Canadian Nuclear Laboratories

CNS Ottawa Branch Special Dinner Meeting The 10-Year Plan for Science and Technology Activities at the Canadian Nuclear Laboratories Dr. Kathryn A. McCarthyVice-President, Research & DevelopmentCanadian Nuclear Laboratories Date:           Tuesday 12th September 2017 Location:    Prinzo’s Fine Catering Restaurant                      85 O'Connor Street, Ottawa, ON (between Slater St. and Albert St.) Time:           6:00 pm         Cash […]

2nd International CNS Conference on Fire Safety and Emergency Preparedness in the Nuclear Industry

Important Dates 2017 May 12 th – Deadline for abstracts 2017 August 1st – Deadline for presentations   Important Files  Sponsorship and Exhibition Package Conference Background Leveraging the success of the 1st Technical Meeting on Fire Safety and Emergency Preparedness, the 2nd International Meeting on Fire Safety and Emergency Preparedness will provide a forum for […]

11th International Conference on CANDU® Maintenance and Nuclear Components

Conference Sponsor & Organizer: Canadian Nuclear Society – Nuclear Operations and Maintenance Division   Conference Overview Conference Brochure The CANDU® Maintenance and Nuclear Component Conference (CMNCC-2017) will be held on October 1-4, 2017 at the Marriott Eaton Centre Downtown Toronto. The three-day program, built around a theme of “Delivering Clean Energy through CANDU® Maintenance and […]

CANDU FUEL TECHNOLOGY COURSE

Brochure The course brochure is available here Aim of Course The aim of this course is to provide an understanding of the CANDU fuel design, performance and operation, and how the fuel interacts with the interfacing systems.  The course will be of great interest to the fuel designers, manufacturers, station operations, fuel channel and fuel handling […]

Point Lepreau Nuclear Generating Station Tsunami Hazard Assessment – D. Mullin, NB Power

Canadian Nuclear Society Société Nucléaire Canadienne   Section d’Ottawa                              CNS Ottawa Branch Meeting Point Lepreau Nuclear Generating Station Tsunami Hazard Assessment Derek Mullin Senior Technical Advisor, Reactor Safety Point Lepreau Nuclear Generating Station  Date:              Tuesday 24th October 2017 Location:      The Royal Canadian Air Force Officers' Mess                        158 Gloucester St., Ottawa (between Bank and O’Connor) […]

Alys Gardner – United Kingdom Nuclear Institute Perspective

The CNSC Speaker Series in collaboration with the Ottawa branch of the Canadian Nuclear Society (CNS) are pleased to welcome Ms. Alys Gardner on Wednesday, November 1st. Ms. Gardner will be speaking at CNSC headquarters at 280 Slater Street, from 1:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. in room 14-032.  Ms. Gardner will be providing a presentation […]

CNS CANDU Thermalhydraulics Course

Brochure The CNS Nuclear Science and Engineering division is offering a TWO-DAY course on Thermalhydraulics. Click here for the course brochure Course Overview The objectives of this NEW CNS course are an overview of thermalhydraulics (TH), followed by broadening the area of TH as applied to CANDU reactors. The attendees will be presented with the […]

CNS CANDU REACTOR TECHNOLOGY & SAFETY COURSE

Brochure  The course brochure is available here Course Overview This CNS course will present an extensive overview of the important disciplines in CANDU reactor technology and safety.  The course provides an introduction to the basic design, technology, and operation of nuclear reactors.  It will also present the major systems in a nuclear plant, as well as […]