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May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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Swiss nuclear power and the case for long-term operation
Designed for 40 years but built to last far longer, Switzerland’s nuclear power plants have all entered long-term operation. Yet age alone says little about safety or performance. Through continuous upgrades, strict regulatory oversight, and extensive aging management, the country’s reactors are being prepared for decades of continued operation, in line with international practice.
18th International Probabilistic Safety Assessment and Analysis (PSA 2023)
Technical Session|PSA Analyses: Methods and Applications|Cosponsored by NPIC&HMIT
Tuesday, July 18, 2023|1:00–2:45PM EDT|300A
Session Chair:
Katrina Groth (University of Maryland)
Alternate Chair:
Sai Zhang (INL)
Session Organizer:
Askin Guler Yigitoglu (ORNL)
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Managing Risk Through the Planning Process -- Experiences from the Petroleum Industry
1:00–1:25PM EDT
Sizarta Sarshar (Institute for Energy Technology), Bjørn Axel Gran (Institute for Energy Technology)
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Data Analytics for Reliability and Integrity Management
1:25–1:50PM EDT
D. Mandelli (INL), C. Otani (INL), T. Anselmi (INL), S. Lawrence (INL), C. Smith (INL), E. Ryan (INL)
Reliability-Informed Cost Optimization of the Integrated Energy Systems
1:50–2:15PM EDT
Askin Guler Yigitoglu (ORNL), Samantha Sabatino (ORNL)
Scalability of Continuous-Time Markov Chain Model Applied to Risk Calculations of Circulating Water System Motor-Driven Pump Failures
2:15–2:40PM EDT
Andrei Gribok (INL), Vivek Agarwal (INL), Vaibhav Yadav (INL)
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