MANREADMANREAD: 2nd Research Co-ordinating Meeting
(31 March -3 April 2009)
The second RCM of the MANREAD CRP will take place at IAEA headquarter in Vienna, next March 31 - 3 April 2009. The main purpose of the meeting will be to review the status of the Experimental Data Assessment Initiative . This initiative has as main objective the evaluation of the status of availability and accuracy of the nuclear reaction data for the Minor Actinides isotopes agreed by the MANREAD participants at the first RCM. The task assignments decided at the first RCM will be reviewed at the meeting and preliminary discussions on the data assessment format and methodology will take place. In addition, a first discussion on the plan for production of the MAREAD final report will take place at the meeting.
Agenda (preliminary)
Tuesday, 31 March
09:30 - 10:30 Welcome & Introduction
10:30 - 11:30 Break (administration matters)
11:30 - 12:15 Discussion and Working Groups formation
12:15 - 14:00 lunch break
14:00 - 17:30 Working group activity
Wednesday, 1 April
09:30 - 12:30 Working group activity
12:30 - 14:00 lunch break
14:00 - 17:30 Working group activity
19:30 - Social event
(dinner at a typical viennese restaurant)
Thursday, 2 April
09:30 - 12:30 Working group activity
12:30 - 14:00 lunch break
14:00 - 17:30 Discussion (outcome from Working group activity)
Friday, 3 April
09:30 - 12:30 Discussion on agreed MANREAD topics
12:30 - 14:00 lunch break
14:00 - 17:30 Discussion: RCM report
Working groups
It is proposed to form two working groups which will review the forms submitted in the Experimental Data Assessment Initiative. The two groups will analyze a set of forms and produce a summary of the results.
Main discussion topics:
- Status and Outcome of the Experimental Data Assessment Initiative
- Assessment criteria
- Report on findings
- Recommendations