Location: CEA-INES Commissariat à l’énergie atomique et aux énergies alternatives, 50 avenue du lac Léman, 73375 Le Bourget-du-Lac, FRANCE
Date: 8th –10th June 2022
Target group: The course is designed for engineers, researchers and representatives from European CSP industry and companies
Course Language: English
Trainers: Scientists and Specialists from CEA & DLR
Objective: This course focuses on testing the durability of solar materials and systems. The training consists of both theoretical and practical modules.
The training will include visits, procedures, standards and best practices theoretical and experimental ‘hands-on’ experiences, Knowledge-Transfer and Networking and cover the following topics:
- Indoor laboratory and outdoor aging facilities
- Accelerated ageing of components and systems subjected to high solar flux, thermal, humidity and corrosive environments
- Optical and mechanical characterizations
- Accelerated aging test modeling durability method
- Practical test cases
Application: The registration deadline is April 15th, 2022. Class size is limited to 10 participants. Eligible candidates will be informed until April 30th, 2022. Standard health and safety measures defined by CEA for visitors and meetings will apply (details to be given prior to the meeting depending on latest development of the covid-19 pandemic). These will include national ID card or passport, vaccine pass, or test certificate, social distance, face mask and disinfection of hands and surfaces.
Fees: No course fee is applicable. Accommodation and travel costs shall be covered by the participant. Lunch is offered by CEA.
Contact: Estelle Le Baron (CEA), Tel.: +33 479 792 019, E-mail: estelle.lebaron@cea.fr
Participation: To apply, please fill out the Application Form (Link) and send it to: anja.kruschinski@dlr.de
