Technical Program
PLENARY SESSIONS
- Plenary Lecturer: John A. Nakoski (OECD/NEA)
- Plenary Lecturer: Stephen M. Bajorek (USNRC, USA)
- Plenary Lecturer: John Zino (GEH, USA)
- Plenary Lecturer: Cesar Queral (UPM, Spain)
- Plenary Lecturer: Xiao He (USTB, China)
PANEL DISCUSSION SESSIONS
CONFERENCE SESSIONS & KEYNOTES
TRACK-1: INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS AND LICENSING
- A. TECHNICAL AND REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS OF BEPU
- A1. Licensing and Regulatory Requirements for BEPU
- A2. V&V and BEPU
- A3. Scaling Issue and BEPU
- A4. Experimental Measurement Uncertainties and BEPU
- A5. Overall Analytical framework for realistic simulations for licensing and plant operations
- B. BEPU IN SAFETY ANALYSIS AND LICENSING FRAMEWORK
- B1. Light Water Reactor (PWR, WWER and BWR)
- B2. Heavy Water Reactors (CANDU, PHWR)
- B3. Small Modular Reactors and Micro-Reactors
- B4. Sensitivity Methods as supporting tools for BEPU Analysis
- B5. Full BEPU Approach for SAR (including Structural Mechanics, Radiological Consequence Analysis, etc…)
- C. OTHER BEPU APPLICATION RESULTS
- C1. BEPU Applications for Single Physics - Thermal-hydraulics
- C2. BEPU Applications for Single Physics - Reactor Physics
- C3. BEPU Applications for Single Physics - Fuel Performance
- C4. BEPU Methods and Results for Passive System Applications
- C5. BEPU Methods and Results for GEN-IV & Other New Designs
- C6. BEPU Methods and Results for Design Extension Conditions
- C7. BEPU Methods and Results for Research Reactor
- C8. BEPU Methods and Results for Simulator Applications
TRACK-2: RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
- D. BEPU METHODOLOGY R&D
- D1. Statistical Methods for Uncertainty Analysis
- D2. Bayesian Methods for Uncertainty Analysis
- D3. Machine Learning Methods for Uncertainty Analysis
- D4. Hybrid Methods for Uncertainty Analysis
- D5. Sensitivity Methods as supporting tools for Uncertainty Analysis
- E. BEPU FOR MULTIPHYSICS (MP) & MULTISCALE (MS) APPLICATIONS
- E1. Thermal-Hydraulics (including I&C simulators) and Reactor Physics
- E2. Reactor Physics and Fuel Performance
- E3. Thermal-Hydraulics, Reactor Physics and Fuel Performance
- E4. Role of CFD and of Structural Mechanics for MP&MS BEPU
- E5. BEPU Challenges for MP&MS Applications including Numerical Issues
- E6. Best-Estimate and Uncertainty Evaluation for Design Extension Condition (DEC) including Severe Accidents
- F. RECOMMENDATIONS AND FINDINGS FOR DEVELOPING FUTURE BEPU METHODOLOGIES
- F1. Deterministic and Probabilistic Safety Analysis: beyond BEPU
- F2. International Program Findings and Recommendations for BEPU
- F3. BEPU Requirements from Multi-physics and Multi-scale Simulations
- F4. Demonstration of Practical Elimination of Accident Consequences
- F5. Reactor Safety Margins Assessment for External Hazards
- F6. Methods for Uncertainty Quantification in Non-Nuclear Disciplines
Technical Program Under Finalization