| Tuesday, October 18 |
| ALL TIMES ARE EASTERN DAYLIGHT TIME |
| Where confirmed, presenting author names are in bold |
| 7:30-8:00 a.m. |
Enter One White Flint visitor entrance and proceed to Commissioners’ conference room |
| 8:00 a.m. |
Welcome and introductions |
| 8:10 a.m. |
Effect of Extreme Seismic Hazards on Risk-Informed Decision Making
Kaniel Tilow and Benjamin Kosbab
Abstract | Presentation |
| 8:30 a.m. |
Probabilistic Seismic Risk Analysis for Inelastic Soil-Structure Systems
Hexiang Wang, Han Yang, and Boris Jeremic
Abstract | Presentation |
| 8:50 a.m. |
Are We Ready to Couple Physics-Based Numerical Seismic Simulations with Local SSI Analysis in a Basin?
Swasti Saxena, Reza Boushehri, Ramin Motamed, and Keri Ryan
Abstract | Presentation |
| 9:10 a.m. |
A Methodological Approach to Update Ground Motion Prediction Models Using Bayesian Inference
Saran Srikanth Bodda, Merlin Keller, Abhinav Gupta, and Gloria Senfaute
Abstract | Presentation |
| 9:30 a.m. |
Uncertainties in In-Structural Response Spectra Due to Uncertainties in Input Motion Amplitude Spectra
Jinsuo Nie, Jim Xu, Vladimir Graizer, and Dogan Seber
Abstract | Presentation |
| 9:50 a.m. |
BREAK |
| 10:10 a.m. |
Seismic SSI Studies For Linear and Nonlinear RC and SC Wall Structures Including Deeply Embedded SMR
Dan M. Ghiocel
Abstract | Presentation |
| 10:30 a.m. |
Updated Simplified Equations for Estimating Kinematic Soil-Structure Interaction Effects in Nuclear Power Plants
Ramin Motamed, Peiman Zogh, and Keri Ryan
Abstract | Presentation |
| 10:50 a.m. |
Digital Representation of Assets for Monitoring, Diagnostics, Prognosis, and Corrective Actions
Ricardo A. Medina
Abstract | Presentation |
| 11:10 a.m. |
Country-wide Evaluation of Spent Fuel Storage Casks using a Phased Approach for Nonlinear Seismic Analysis
Julio Garcia, Payman Tehrani, Natalie Doulgerakis, and William Johnson
Abstract | Presentation |
| 11:30 a.m. |
Seismic Soil-Structure Interaction Analysis of Liquified Natural Gas Tanks on a Large Group of Piles
Nan Deng, Farhang Ostadan, and Lisa Anderson
Abstract | Presentation |
| 11:50 a.m.-1:00 p.m. |
LUNCH (on your own) |
| 1:00 p.m. |
A Framework for Seismic Performance Evaluation with Nonlinear Facility Response
Michael Salmon, Benjamin Kosbab, Payman Tehrani, Mohamed Talaat, and Abhinav Anup
Abstract | Presentation |
| 1:20 p.m. |
Qualification of Reinforced Concrete Slabs Subjected to Tornado-Induced Impact
Parth Patel, Mrinal Mahanta, Saran Bodda, and Abhinav Gupta
Abstract | Presentation |
| 1:40 p.m. |
Regionalization of Liquefaction Triggering Models
Russel Green
Abstract | Presentation |
| 2:00 p.m. |
Performance-Based Liquefaction Hazard Analysis and Ten Significant Challenges for Advancing its Use in Engineering Practice
Kevin Franke (Remote Presentation)
Abstract | Presentation |
| 2:20 p.m. |
What We Can Learn from the Open, Collaborative NGL Case History Database
K. Ulmer, T. Weaver, J. Stamatakos, and M. Juckett (Remote Presentation)
Abstract | Presentation |
| 2:40 p.m. |
BREAK |
| 3:00 p.m. |
Characterizing the Capacity of Cast Iron Fittings in Fire Suppression Systems that Support Seismic Loading
Eric MacFarlane
Abstract | Presentation |
| 3:20 p.m. |
Anisotropic Concrete Expansion Due to Alkali-Silica Reaction
Gunay Gina Aliyeva, Yann Le Pape, Abhinav Gupta, and Sujit Samaddar
Abstract | Presentation |
| 3:40 p.m. |
Artificial Intelligence Based Post-Hazard Condition Assessment of Nuclear Piping-Equipment Systems
Harleen Kaur Sandhu, Saran Srikanth Bodda, and Abhinav Gupta
Abstract | Presentation |
| 4:00 p.m. |
Modeling Chloride Attack Degradation in Reinforced Concrete and Developing Artificial Neural Network Framework for Detection
Parth Patel and Abhinav Gupta
Abstract | Presentation |
| 4:20 p.m. |
ADJOURN |
| Wednesday, October 19 |
| ALL TIMES ARE EASTERN DAYLIGHT TIME |
| 7:30-8:00 a.m. |
Enter One White Flint visitor entrance and proceed to Commissioners’ conference room |
| 8:00 a.m. |
Results from Earthquake Simulator Experiments of a Pebble-Bed Reactor Model
Faizan Ul Haq Mir, Kaivalya M. Lal, Benjamin Kosbab, Kaniel Tilow, Brian Song, Nam Nguyen, Matthew Clavelli, and Andrew S. Whittaker (Remote Presentation)
Abstract | Presentation |
| 8:20 a.m. |
Recent Advancements in the EQSIM Multidisciplinary Framework for Fault-to-Structure Earthquake Simulations
David McCallen, Arben Pitarka, Houjun Tang, Ramesh Pankajakshan, Anders Petersson, Rie Nakata, and Junfei Huang
Abstract | Presentation |
| 8:40 a.m. |
Numerical Simulation and Benchmarking Study of Reinforced Concrete Shear Walls
Iman Talebinejad, Payman Tehrani, Natalie Doulgerakis, and Andrew Whittaker
Abstract | Presentation |
| 9:00 a.m. |
Soil-Structure Interaction Validation of LS-DYNA Containment Model Based on Lotung Large Scale Seismic Test Program
Natalie Doulgerakis, Matthew Reardon, Iman Talebinejad, and Payman Tehrani
Abstract | Presentation |
| 9:20 a.m. |
Developing a New Stochastic Framework to Quantify the Effects of Soil Parameters Epistemic Uncertainty on the Nonlinear Site Response
Reza Boushehri and Ramin Motamed
Abstract | Presentation |
| 9:40 a.m. |
BREAK |
| 10:00 a.m. |
An Optical Sensor and Communication Network for Facility Real-Time Earthquake Response Data
David McCallen, Floriana Petrone, Vincenzo Quinto, and Patrick Laplace
Abstract | Presentation |
| 10:20 a.m. |
Implementing Seismic Base Isolation in Advanced Reactor Buildings
Ching-Ching Yu, Benjamin M. Carmichael, Jason P. Redd, Brandon M. Chisholm, Mark W. Peres, Brian I. Song, Matthew Denman, Chandrakanth Bolisetti, and Andrew S. Whittaker (Remote Presentation)
Abstract | Presentation |
| 10:40 a.m. |
Seismic Analysis Study for Base-Isolated Deeply Embedded SMR Structure. Part 1: SSI Analysis
Dan M. Ghiocel, Kyung-Sik Lee, Daniel Lemley, Branko Galunic, Enver Odar, and Bob Iotti
Abstract | Presentation |
| 11:00 a.m. |
Seismic Analysis Study for Base-Isolated Deeply Embedded SMR Structure. Part 2: Nonlinear Response
Kyung-Sik Lee, Dan M. Ghiocel, Daniel Lemley, Branko Galunic, Enver Odar, Bob Iotti, and Michael Constantinou
Abstract | Presentation |
| 11:20 a.m. |
Seismic Isolation of Safety-Class Equipment in Advanced Nuclear Power Plants
Kaivalya M. Lal, Andrew S. Whittaker, and Michael Constantinou
Abstract | Presentation |
| 11:40 a.m.-1:00 p.m. |
LUNCH (on your own) |
| 1:00 p.m. |
Design Basis Tornado Parameters for the Temelin Nuclear Power Plant
Carl Mazzola (Remote Presentation)
Abstract | Presentation |
| 1:20 p.m. |
ANS Standards to Support DOE NPH Design
Carl Mazzola (Remote Presentation)
Abstract | Presentation |
| 1:40 p.m. |
U.S. DOE Office of Nuclear Safety Basis and Facility Design Within the Office of Nuclear Safety (EHSS-30) Natural Phenomena Hazards Program
Patrick Frias
Abstract | Presentation |
| 2:00 p.m. |
Regulatory Guide Development for Seismically Isolated Nuclear Power Plants
N. C. Chokshi, J. Stamatakos, K. Ulmer, O. Pensado, and B. Dasgupta
Abstract | Presentation |
| 2:20 p.m. |
Nuclear Power Reactor Seismic Siting Methodology
Mory Diané, Alex Renner, and Natalie Doulgerakis
Abstract | Presentation |
| 2:40 p.m. |
BREAK |
| 3:00 p.m. |
A Proposed Periodic Risk-Informed Seismic Safety Assessment Process for DOE Nuclear Facilities
Yong Li, David Andersen, and Austin Powers
Abstract | Presentation |
| 3:20 p.m. |
Considerations for Assessing Seismic Risk for Multiple Nuclear Facilities in the Central and Eastern United States
Emily M. Gibson and Michelle T. Bensi
Abstract | Presentation |
| 3:40 p.m. |
A SSHAC Graded Approach to Perform PSHA for Small Modular Reactors
William Lettis, Andrew Seifried, Arash Zandieh, Kevin Clahan, Ross Hartleb, Scott Lindvall, and Gabriel Toro
Abstract | Presentation |
| 4:00 p.m. |
SRS PSHA Update Effort
Rucker J. Williams
Abstract | Presentation |
| 4:20 p.m. |
Road Mapping and Implementing an Enduring LANL Seismic Hazards Program
Brandon Crawford, Michael Salmon, Emily Schultz-Fellenz, Richard Lee, Peter Roberts, Erika Swanson, Carly Donahue, and Kurt Solander
Abstract | Presentation |
| 4:40 p.m. |
The Los Alamos Seismic Network: 50 Years of Monitoring North-Central New Mexico Seismicity and Seismic Hazards for Los Alamos National Laboratory
Peter Roberts, Carly Donahue, and Leigh House
Abstract | Presentation |
| 5:00 p.m. |
WRAP-UP AND ADJOURN |