Event of interest
Nuclear Fuels for Light Water Reactors and Fast Reactors course
From January 26th to January 30th, 2026
Full days
Cadarache, France
Learning outcomes: describe the design and the fabrication of the nuclear fuels as well as the fuel thermal and mechanical behavior, reactor operation, identify the main limiting phenomena (for safety and design).
- Nuclear fuels fundamentals
- Fuel element thermal performance and temperature effects Nuclear fuel behavior under irradiation - Main limiting phenomena in the different types of fuels
- Fuel challenges for the future