When: 11 December, 2014   Where: Relais de Courlande, France (http://www.relais-de-courlande.com

HyIndoor , an FCH JU co-financed project that is looking at the safety aspects of indoor use of hydrogen is organizing its final event on December 11, 2014 in Paris.

For further information n venue and accommodation options are available at the workshop please visit the website or contact Dr. Boris Chernyavsky b.chernyavskiy@ulster.ac.uk.

Please find the program below

09.15 – 09.45 Registration

09:45 – 10:05 Opening (Project coordinator B L’Hostis, Chairman of the HyIndoor governing board, G DangNhu,
Chairman of ISO TC 268 Hervé Barthélémy)
10:05 – 10:20 Project overview and main outcomes (B L’Hostis)

Session 1 “General safety strategies for inherently safer hydrogen use indoors” (Chairs: D Houssin,
AL; V Molkov, UU)
10.20 – 10.40 Safety objectives, phenomena and consequences map (V Molkov, UU)
10.40 – 11.00 General rules, best practices and safety strategies (D Houssin, AL)
11.00 – 11.20 Coffee

Session 2 “Ventilation of unignited releases” (Chairs: G Bernard-Michel, CEA; A Venetsanos, NCSRD)
11.20 – 11.40 Passive and forced ventilation systems with one vent (B Chernyavsky, UU)
11.40 – 12.00 Comparative analysis of ventilation with one and two vents (S Jallais, AL)
12.00 – 12.20 Pressure peaking phenomenon validation (V Shentsov, UU)
12.20 – 13.20 Lunch

Session 3 “Mitigation of hydrogen indoor deflagrations” (Chairs: M Kuznetsov, KIT; S Jallais, AL)
13.20 – 13.40 Vent sizing correlation for low strength equipment and buildings (B Chernyavsky, UU)
13.40 – 14.00 Localized mixture deflagrations: Inventory limit and mitigation by venting (B Chernyavsky, UU)
14.00 – 14.20 Overview of experimental findings in HyIndoor project (M Kuznetsov, KIT; P Hooker, HSL)

Session 4 “Dealing with hydrogen jet fires” (Chairs: P Hooker, HSL, V Shentsov, UU)
14.20 – 14.40 Jet fire experiments in laboratory scale facility (M Kuznetsov, KIT)
14.40 – 15.00 Observations from real scale indoor fire experiments (P Hooker, HSL)
15.00 – 15.20 CFD and engineering tools for fire characterization (V Shentsov, UU)
15.20 – 15.40 Coffee

Session 5 “Sensors for hydrogen detection” (Chairs: D Baraldi, JRC; E de Wit, HyGEAR)
15.40 – 16.10 Assessment of sensor performance and selectivity (E Weidner, V Palmisano, JRC)
Session 6 “Concluding session and roundtable discussion” (Facilitator: B L`Hostis, AL)
16.10 – 17.00 Proposal for RCS amendment and practical examples (Randy Dey CCS, G Dang-Nhu, AL)
17.00 – 17.30 Round table discussion and workshop conclusion

Session 6 “Concluding session and roundtable discussion” (Facilitator: B L`Hostis, AL)
16.10 – 17.00 Proposal for RCS amendment and practical examples (Randy Dey CCS, G Dang-Nhu, AL)
17.00 – 17.30 Round table discussion and workshop conclusion