Boric acid is widely utilized in the coolant water of a pressurized water reactor to regulate the rate at which fission occurs. China Nuclear Energy Association will hold an international seminar about the application of enriched boric acid in nuclear power plants. The seminar will provide further knowledge and research on enriched boric acid's features from a technical point view, its future in NPP and its benefits. The seminar will be hosted by Ceradyne, Inc. (Beijing office).

Time: 9:00-17:00
Date: October 31st, 2011 (Monday)
Place: Hongyun Room, Xiyuan Hotel, Beijing

Contents:

1. Proved advantages of enriched boric acid 

2. Overview of American enriched boric acid

3. Application of enriched boric acid in AP1000

4. Application of enriched boric acid in EPR

5. Research and application of enriched boric acid in nuclear power

6. Operation and improvement of nuclear power projects

7. Advanced materials and its effects on improving nuclear power plants

Source: http://www.china-nea.cn