10th International Conference on 
Structural Mechanics in Reactor Technology


 

DIVISION K (Parts 1 and 2):
SEISMIC RESPONSE ANALYSIS AND DESIGN


(The papers with links are those received by the SMiRT 10 Secretariat at the time the Transactions went to press)


K01: Seismic Ground Motion

Consideration of Source Parameter Uncertainties in the Geophysical Ground Motion Model
Shigeru Suzuki, Anne S. Kiremidjian

A Study on Seismic Wave Propagation in Lotung, Taiwan
Toru Ishii, Toshiaki Sato, Toshimi Satoh
Peak Acceleration of Horizontal and Vertical Components for Near-Field Earthquake Motions
Makoto Watabe, Masanobu Tohdo, Nikolaos A. Theofanopoulos
Study of Simulation Method for Non-Stationary Vertical Ground Motions
T. Matsuda, M. Mashimo, Y. Imagaki, M. Miyamura, M. Kamata
Downhole Recordings at McGee Creek, California: Numerical Simulation of Source and Path Effects
Michel Bouchon, Jean-Christophe Gariel
McGee Creek Downhole Records Interpretation from and Engineering Standpoint
A. Pecker, G. Mohammadioun
Characteristization of Seismic Ground Motions for Probabilistic Safety Analyses of Nuclear Facilities in Sweden
Alf Engelbrektson
Seismic Hazard Characteristization of the Eastern United States
D.L. Bernreuter, J.B. Savy, R.W. Mensing
Prediction of Seismic Movement of a Site - Statistical Approach
Dimitar Petrovski, Snezana Stamatovska
Determination of Waveform Similarity from Seismic Response Spectra
Daniel D. Kana, Daniel J. Pomerening
Seismic Input for the Design of a Nuclear Power Plant in a Low Seismicity Area
Antonio R. Gody, Pablo Capelli, Luis M. Alvarez

K02: Siesmic Site Amplification

Seismic Amplification Studies of Soil Layering Scenarios Through Response Surface Methods
A.E. Del Grosso, S. Lagomarsino, Carlo Vardanega
A Comparison of Equivalent Linear and Non-Linear Approaches for Site Amplification
J.M. Llambias, D.J. Shepherd, J.P. Bousfield
On the Amplification Effect of Dipping and Parallel Soil Medium to Seismic Wave
Pei-Lin Chen, Yu-Shiuh Jeng
A Cooperative NRC/CEA Research Project on Earthquake Ground Motion on Soil Sites: Data and Preliminary Analysis
Ralph J. Archuleta, Sandra H. Seale
Soil-Structure Interaction Effects at Three Mexico City Accelerograph Stations Which Recorded the 1985 Mexico Earthquake
M. Chavez, M.A. Macias, J. Lermo, L. Alcantara, E. Mena

K03: Seismic Soil Structure Interaction Analysis

Seismic Analysis of Special Emergency Buildings for the NPP Beznau, Switzerland
Part I: Design Analysis; Part II
: Review of Seismic Analysis of Special Emergency Buildings for the NPP Beznau, Switzerland
Peter Zwicky, Henry Fiertz, D. Kluge
A Finite Element Method for SSI Time History Calculations
X. Ni, F. Gantenbein, M. Petit
Soil-Structure Interaction Analysis in the Time Domain Using DYNA3D/ABAQUS
Stefan N. Stojko
Experimental and Theoretical Analysis of a NPP Chimney
G. Di Pasquale, V. Lucarelli, P. Paoliani, T. Sano, T. Vitiello
Non-Reflecting Boundary for Finite Element Method
M. Irobe, Y. Shimomura, M. Yoshida
Near-Field Soil-Structure Interaction Analysis Using Nonlinear Hybrid Modeling
Ikuo Katayama, Cheng-Hsing Chen, Yang-Jye Lee, Wen-Yu Jean, Joseph Penzien
GINTER - A Computer Program for Efficient Soil-Structure Interaction Analysis Including Support Non-Linearities
R. Danisch, K. Delinic, V.M. Trbojevic
Application of Cloning Algorithm to Soil-Structure Interaction Analysis
Ken'Ichi Moriyama

K04: Seismic Soil Structure Interaction-Embedment

The Effect of Embedment Depth on Seismic Response of a Nuclear Reactor Building Design
F. Ostadan, W.S. Tseng, P.S. Sawhney, A.S. Liu

Effects of Non-Uniform Embedments on Earthquake Responses of Nuclear Reactor Buildings
Y. Koyanagi, S. Okamoto, K. Yoshida, H. Inoue
Evaluation of Control Motion Input Location
C.A. Miller, C.J. Constantino, A. Zerva, E. Heymsfield

K05: Seismic Soil Structure Interactions - Experimental Studies

Evaluation of Soil Structure Interaction Based on Forced Vibration Tests of Three Reactor Buildings Within a Site
Takayasu Iida, Takao Suzuki, Tadashi Ando, T. Kobori, M. Miyamura, K. Kato
Model Test of Base Mat Uplift of Nuclear Reactor Building
Part 1: Laboratory Test

Yasuhiko Hangai, Kinji Akino, Osamu Kurimoto
Model Test on Interaction of Reactor Building and Soil
Part 2: Excitation by Earthquakes

Michio Igushi, Kinji Akino, Masanori Niwa
System Identification on LSST 1/4 Scale Soil-Structure Interaction Model
C.H. Lah
Soil-Structure Interaction Lotung Experiment: Prediction Evaluation Basis
A.H. Hadjian, W.S. Tseng, C.Y. Chang, D. Anderson, N.C. Tsai, Y.K. Tank, H.T. Tang, J.C. Stepp

K06: Seismic Soil Structure Interaction - Special Topics

Response Analysis of Nuclear Power Plants with Uplifting Basements by Impulsive Green's Function Method
T. Nagano, A. Kowada, M. Ozaki, J. Terada, H. Kase
Seismic Response of Nuclear Reactors in Layered Liquefiable Soil Deposits Including Nonlinear Soil-Structure Interaction
M. Zaman, S.M. Mamoon
Nonlinear Dynamic Experiments and Analyses of Embedded Building Model
A. Hara, K. Horikoshi, Y. Naito, Y. Suzuki, N. Fujimoto
Model Test on Interaction of Reactor Building and Soil
Part 1: Cross Interaction Tests

Michio Iguchi, Kinji Akino, Yukiharu Kiya

K07: Seismic - Piles and Walls

Dynamic Stiffness of Pile Groups in a Multilayered Soil
Part 1: Forced Vibration Tests for Pile Foundation Models

Y. Ohta, K. Hijkata, Y. Kobayashi
Dynamic Stiffness of Pile Groups in a Nultilayered Soil
Part 2: Dynamic Analysis Method for Pile Groups and Comparison with Test Results

T. Kobori, Y. Ohta, K. Hijkta, Y. Kobayashi, Takafumi Moroi
Fundamental Characteristics and Simplified Evaluation Method of Dynamic Earth Pressure
Yasushi Nukui, Yoshinobu Inagaki, Yukio Ohimya
Experimental and Analytical Study on Earth Pressure of an Embedded Building Model During Earthquakes
M. Narikawa, Y. Inagaki, S. Uchiyama, M. Kanechika
Seismic Analysis of Cantilever Retaining Walls
Sudhir K. Jain, Ronald F. Scott

K08: Seismic - Soil Topics

Assessment of Theoretical Models for Ground Response Using Downhole Array Data
C.Y. Chang, M.S. Power, Y.K. Tank, C.M. Mok
Using the Rescue Technique to Investigate the Soil-Structure Interaction for a Nuclear Reactor
P.R. Gefken, J.W. Simons
Three-Dimensional Dynamic Response of Underground Vertical Well by Using AS-BE Coupling Method
Ni Haiying, Weng Zhiyuan
Measurement of Earthquake-Induced Shear Strain in Sandy Gravel
Izuru Ohkawa, Mikio Futaki, Hiroyuki Yamanouchi

K09: Seismic Response Correlation with Testing

Seismic Simulation Analysis of a Nuclear Reactor Building Using Oberved Earthquake Records
Masafumi Narikawa, Hiroshi Tanaka, Shin'ichi Hirashima, Junji Suhara
Evaluation of Seismic Response Analysis Methods for Reactor Buildings Based on Observed Earthquake Records
Masafumi Narikawa, Yoshinobu Inagaki, Shin'ichi Hirashima, Junji Suhara
Seismic Response of a Nuclear Test Reactor Building
M. Celebi, C. Mueller, E. Sembera, S. Smyth, A. Gurpinar, A. Arbildo
Seismic Behaviour of the Core Structure in a Medium-Sized HTR
W. Theymann, F. Kemter, G. Schmidt
Numerical Analysis of Dynamic Behaviour of HTR Pebble-Bed Core and Comparison with Test Results
E. Anderheggen, E.G. Prater

K10: Seismic - Stochastic Approaches

Simulated Earthquake Motions Compatible with Multiple-Damping Response Spectra for the Design of Nuclear Power Plants
Nikolaos A. Theofanopoulos, Makoto Watabe
Alternate Stochastic Approaches to Seismic Response Analysis
Horea Sandi
The Importance of Earthquake Nonstationarity in the Response of Linear SDOF Systems
M. Hosseni-Yazdeli, M. Ghafory-Ashitany
Nonstationary Frequency Properties of Earthquake Strong Ground Motions and Their Significance to Responses of a Structure
Tetsuo Kubo

K11: Seismic Liner Response

Force Cross-Model Contribution in Seismic Analysis
Fawzi Elghadamsi
Damping-Matrix Formation of Dynamical System by FEM and Sensitivity Analysis
Petia Dineva, Luben Hadjikov
Reproduction of Behavior on Underground Structure to Phase Difference Motion Using Multiple Excitation Apparatus
Keizo Ohtomo, Takahiro Iwatate
Difference in the Responses of a BWR Building Due to Consideration of Maximum Energy Input Motion
Demin Feng, Nikolaos A. Theofanopoulos, Makoto Watabe
Impact of Insufficient Energy Content in the Design Time History on the Structure Response
D.C. Ma, J. Gvildys, Y.W. Chang, R.W. Seidensticker

K12: Seismic Nonliner Response

An Efficient Algorithm for Nonlinear Seismic Response of Multiple-Support Excitation
Achintya Haldar, Ker-Ming Nee
Seismic Analysis of Equipment System with Non-Linearities Such as Gap and Friction Using Equivalent Linearization Method
H. Murakami, T. Hirai, M. Nakata, T. Kobori, K. Mizukoshi, Y. Takenaka, N. Miyagawa
Seismic Response of Elastic-Plastic MDOF Structures
Ming-Hsing Peng, Bijan Mohraz
Equipment-Structure Interaction in the Inelastic Range
Tarek S. Aziz, A. Ghobarah
Inelastic Response Compatible Kanai-Tajimi Spectrum to Conventional Deisgn Spectrum
Jun Kanda, Ryoji Iwasaki

K13: Seismic-Structural Modeling

Integrated System for Seismic Evaluations
J. Xu, A.J. Philippacopoulos, C.A. Miller, C.J. Costantino, H. Graves
Practical Application of Sil-Building and Reactor Coolant Loop Coupled Seismic Analysis
Eiji Kokubo, Masaaki Tabuchi
Dynamic Analysis of Modular Structures in CANDU Nuclear Power Plants
Tarek S. Aziz, Medhat Elgohary
Dynamic Analysis of Clustered Building Structures Using Substructures Methods
Karl R. Leimbach, Norbret J. Krutzik
Seismic Analysis and Design of NPP Structures: An Integrated Approach
Sergio H. de Carvalho Santos, Ronaldo E. da Silva

K14: Seismic-Structural Response Studies

A Simplified Inelastic Seismic Analysis of the Maximum and Limit States of Structure
S.H. Lee, J. Zarka
Seismic Analysis During Development Stage of CANDU Model 3 Fueling Machine Design
L.S.S. Lee, R.A. Mansfield
Seismic Qualification of the Primary Loop of the Non-Seismically Designed Belgian NPP
P. Detroux, J. Van Vyve
Requalification for Beznau (Switzerland) NPP Auxiliary Building
A. Ziegler, V. Langer, S. Tinic
Seismicity and Seismic Response of the Soviet-Designed VVER Reactor Plants
D.C. Ma, J. Gvildys, C.Y. Wang, B.W. Spencer, J.J. Sienicki, R.W. Seidensticker, E.E. Purvis III
Dynamic Analysis of Reactor Containment Building Using Axisymmetric Finite Element Model
S.K. Thakkar, R. N. Dubey
Dynamic Analysis of Auxiliary Buildings in Nuclear Power Plants
K.V. Subramanian, A.S. Madhava Rao, A.S. Warudkar
Vibration Test of Spherical Shell Structure and Replacing Method in Mathematical Model
M. Takayanagi, S. Suzuki, T. Okamura, E.E. Haas, N.J. Krutzik

K15: Seismic-Shear Wall Structures

An Overview of an Experimental Program for Testing Large Reinforced Concrete Shear Walls
Charles R. Farrar, Joel G. Bennett
Hysteresis Models of Low-Rise Shear Walls with Coupled Bending and Shear Deformations
Franklin Y. Cheng, Gregory E. Mertz
Seismic Behavior of Reinforced Concrete Shear Walls
F. Wang, F. Gantenbein, J. Dalbera, C. Duretz
Experimental Analysis Upon the Restoring Force Characteristics of a Conical Shaped Shear Wall
Hidehiko Watanabe, Takashi Ohtsuka, Yukio Tamamura, Nobuhiro Machida, Tetsuo Kubo

K16: Seismic-Fluid Tanks

Behavior of Model Cylindrical Liquid Storage Tanks Subjected to Lateral Loads
George C. Manos
A Simplified Procedure for Seismic Evaluation of Large Vertical Tanks
D.P. Jhaveri, R.P. Kassawara, A. Singh
Dynamic Buckling Test Using 1/10 Scale Model of Pool Type LMFBR Structure
S. Fujimoto, Y. Kashima, H. Katayama, Y. Kawamura, Y. Sawada, Y. Masuko, H. Nakamura, C. Kurihara
Seismic Response of a Pool-Type Fast Reactor with Different Core Support Designs
Ting-Shu Wu, Ralph W. Seidensticker

K17: Seismic Capacity

Investigation of Seismic Limit States for LWR Containments
D.B. Clauss, W.A. von Riesemann, James F. Costello
Seismic Limit-State Evaluation of Reactor Building Structures Through Scaled Model Experiment
Hiroyuki Yamanouchi, Kazuhide Sato, Akira Higashiura
Evaluation of the Seismic Behaviour of a Typical Equipment
Gert König, Shengwei Tang, Johann-Dietrich Wörner
A Study on Seismic Feasibility of a Rationalized Reactor Building in a High Seismicity Region
M. Watabe, I. Ichihashi, S. Sawada, S. Fukunishi, A. Miyamoto, S. Yoshida

K18: Equipment Seismic Response

Generation of In-Cabinent Response Spectra for Control Room Panels
William L. LaFramboise, Larry Noble, Milon Meyer, Michael Dowling
Floor Response Spectra Generation for Asymmetric Structures Using Random Vibration Techniques
M.P. Mullen, T.D. Al-Shawaf, B.J. Lee, J.M. Pauschke
Development of Floor Response Spectra Using Power Spectral Density Function
R.N. Iyengar, J.S. Goray, G.V. Karandikar, H.S. Kushwaha
Seismic Demand Evaluation Using Recorded Data in Power Plant Structures
D.P. Jhaveri, R.M. Czarnecki, R.P. Gallagher, R.P. Kassawara, A. Singh
Coupled Seismic Analysis of a Pressurized Heavy Water Reactor Building
R.S. Soni, G.R. Reddy, H.S. Kushwaha, A. Kokodkar
Verification of the Local Structural Response of Building Structures in the Anchorage Areas of Heavy Components
N.J. Krutzik, R. Tropp
Effect of Coulomb Friction on Dynamic Response of Reactor Pressur Vessel System Under Extreme Loadings
D.R. Bhandari, C.B. Gilmore
Study on Earthquake Responses of Overhead Traveling Cranes
A. Komori, T. Fukuda, Tasashi Ueki, Masami Hirata, Tsutomu Hoshii, Akihiro Kashiwazaki
Study on Earthquake Response of Refueling Machine
A. Komori, T. Fukuda, Y. Uchiyama, N. Fukushi, K. Miyata
Seismic Design of a Spent Fuel Storage Rack
F. Champomier, R. Delemontey, P. Sollogoub, D. Toumbas
Design and Analysis of Free-Standing Spent Fuel Racks in Nuclear Power Plants (An Overview)
H. Ashar, G. Degrassi

K19: Seismic Isolation Concepts

Subduing the Structural Shakes
Satya S. Sharma, Etty L. Mercurio, Enrique Goldenberg
Seismic Isolation Using the Friction Pendulum System
Victor A. Zayas, Stanley S. Low, Stephen A. Mahin
Seismic Analysis of Sliding Structures
D. Brochard, F. Gantenbein
Dynamic Characteristics of the Base-Isolated Building Constructed on a Soft Ground
Yoshiro Sawada, Hiroo Shiojiri, Yoshio Mashiko, Taiji Matsuda, Nobuhiro Machida, Yorimasa Katano, Nobuyuki Ogino

K20: Seismic-Experience and Testing

Investigation of Base Isolation for Fast Breeder Reactor Building
M. Morishita, M. Kobatake, K. Ohta, Y. Okada
Proof Test of Base-Isolated Building Using High Damping Rubber Bearing
Masaaki Saruta, Hiroyuki Watanabe, Masanori Izumi
Earthquake Response Observation of Isolated Building
N. Kawai, O. Harada, T. Ishii, Y. Sawada, H. Shiojiri, T. Mazda
Seismic Isolation System with Rubber Bearings and Friction Dampers
Yoshio Itoh, Tetsuo Uno, Kiyoshi Nagai
Testing of Seismic Isolation Bearings for the PRISM Advanced Liquid Metal Reactor Under Extreme Loads
F.J. Tajirian, J.M. Kelly, E.L. Gluekler

K21: Seismic Isolation-Analysis

Earthquake Response Analysis of Base Isolated Building
T. Mazda, H. Shiojiri, Y. Sawada, O. Harada, N. Kawai, S. Ohtsuka
Nonlinear Seismic Analysis of Base Isolated Reactor Building by the Hybrid Frequency-Time-Domain Procedure
Georges R. Darbre
Study of Base-Isolated Structures of Nuclear Power Plants (A Study on the Arrangement of Bearings and Streses in the Basemat)
Toru Nagano, Akira Kowada, Takao Matsumura, T. Nakamura, K. Kuroda, Hidemasa Tomura, Tsutomu Iba
Dynamic Base Isolation of Panels Under Different Dynamic Excitations
M. Olivieri, C. Ravera, C. Mazzieri, E. Traversone

K22: Seismic Isolation Studies

Test on Large-Scale Seismic Isolation Elements
T. Mazda, H. Shiojiri, Y. Oka, T. Fujita, Matsutaro Seki
Tentative Design Response Spectrum for Seismically Isolatedddd FBR
K. Ishida, Y. Sawada, H. Shiojiri, Masayuki Takemura
Seismic Isolation Test Program
Y. Sawada, H. Shiojiri, C. Kurihara, Y. Maeno, S. Aoyagi, H. Shimizu, T. Goto, H. Shibata, T. Fujita, Y. Kitagawa, M. Shigeta K. Takabayashi
Study on Base Isolation for Torsional Response Reduction in Asymmetric Structures Under Earthquake Motion
Takashi Nakamura, Tetsuo Suzuki, Hiroshi Okada, T. Takeda
Earthquake Response Characteristics of a Base-Isolated Reactor Building with Eccentricities of Superstructure
H. Omura, A. Miyamotto. T. Iba, K. En, T. Suzuki

K23: Piping-Seismic Energy Absorption Device and Seismic Supports

Finite Length Hanger Rods Effects on the Response of Piping Systems
J.P. Lafaille, L. Geraets, C. Verschraegen
Comparison of Effects of Energy Absorbing Supports to Seismic Piping System Design
Y. Takayama, T. Nakatogawa, I. Ichihashi, T. Nomura, T. Itoh
An Experimental Study of an Energy Absorbing Restrainer for Piping Systems
A. Sone, K. Suzuki
Study on Friction Damper as a Seismic Support
T. Nomura, N. Kojima, I. Shimoda, C. Tsuruya, K. Fujita, T. Ito, T. Nakatogawa, Y. Takayama
Study on Lead Extrusion Damper as a Seismic Support
T. Nomura, N. Kojima, I. Shimoda, C. Tsuruya, K. Fujita, T. Ito, T. Nakatogawa, Y. Takayama
Effects of Equipment Flexibility on the Seismic Analysis of Piping System
H.H. Kuo, Y.T. Chen

K24: Piping-Seismic Testing

High Level Vibration Test of Nuclear Power Piping--Test Procedure and Test Results
Shoji Kawakami, Nagatoshi Tanaka, Muneaki Kato, Akiyoshi Minematsu, Takeshi Nishimura, Katsuhisa Fujita, Michihiro Ohasi, Masaaki Tabuchi, Walter Y. Kato
Response of HDR-VKL Piping System to Seismic Test Excitations - Comparison of Analytical Predictions and Test Measurements
M.G. Srinivasan, C.A. Kot, B.J. Hsieh
Seismic Margins Tests of a Piping System at the HDR Facility
Helmut Steinhilber, Lothar Malcher, Dieter G. Schrammel
Shaking Table Testing of a Piping System Supported by Seismic Stops
M.S. Yang, J.S.M. Leung, A. Singh, Y.K. Tang
Experimental Study of Spatial Piing Mock-Up Behaviour During Dynamic Loads: Earthquake and Aircraft Impact
S. Valicenti, G. Bonacina, A. Castoldi, M. Casirati, M. Mirone, A. Furno

K25: Cable Trays and Ducts-Seismic

Limit Strength of Rectangular Air Ventilation Ducts Under Seismic Design Conditions
T. Kato, T. Nakatogawa, I. Ichihashi, M. Takenaka, T. Nomura
Structural Design of Seismic Category I HVAC Ducts
Shashikant C. Desai, Sayed H. Stoman, David Marano
Dynamic Response of Cable Tray Systems: Seismic Testing
G.E. Howard, R.S. Keowen, W.B. Walton, S. Harrison, R.L. Natzic, Z.T. Sh, R. Alexandru
Seismic Tests of Cable Tray Systems
P. Masoni, G.A. Pasquale, C. Mazzieri, A. Morgana
Application of Post-Buckling Theory to HVAC Duct Design
Sayed H. Stoman

K26: Seismic Criteria

A Criterion for Determining Exceedance of the Operating Basis Earthquake
John W. Reed, Robert P. Kassawara
Nuclear Plant Response to an Earthquake
John W. Johnson, William R. Schmidt, Robert P. Kassawara
Consistent Natural Phenomena Design and Evaluation Guidelines for U.S. Department of Energy Facilities
R.C. Murray, S.A. Short
Revision of I.A.E.A. Safety Guides on Earthquake Related Topics
Aybars Grüpinar, Pietro Giuliani
A Program for the Resolution of II/I Seismic Interactions
Greg S. Hardy, David A. West

K27: Large Scale Seismic Testing

Forced Vibration Tests and Simulation Analyses of a PWR-Type Nuclear Reactor Building
G. Tanaka, S. Fujiwara, S. Kawamura, M. Hisano, M. Takaki, S. Hazama, H. Ono
Preliminary Study on Seismic Proving Test of BWR Core Internals
Makoto Watabe, H. Shibata, H. Sato, S. Kawakami, T. Ohno, Tdaharu Ichiki, Yukio Sasaki
Test Results on Seismic Proving Test of BWR Core Internals
H. Sato, Kohei Suzuki, Tadaaki Kamata, T. Taira, H. Niwa, M. Nakajima
Analysis and Evaluation of Seismic Proving Test of BWR Core Internals
H. Sato, S. Otani, Kohei Suzuki, Tetsuo Kubo, Y. Karasawa, Takaomi Taira, Hideyuyki Okazaki
Proving Test on the Seismic Reliability of Nuclear Power Plant PWR Reactor Core Internals
Hiroshi Akiyama, Makoto Watabe, Heki Shibata, Eiji Yoshikawa, Shoji Kawakami, Tokuei Ohno, Yoshio Tokumaru, Katsuhisa Fujita, Yoshiaki Shimazaki
High Level Shaker Tests of the HDR Reactor Building
L. Marcher, D.G. Schrammel, H. Steinhilber, D. Flade
Seismic Test on Auxiliary Cooling System of the High-Temperature Engineering Test Reactor
S. Ogiso, M. Suzuki, T. Okuda, M. Tokumitsu
Earthquake Resistance Test of Full-Scale Glove Box
T. Fujita, K. Ohtani, M. Hayashi, M. Kozeki, T. Ide, K. Sakuno

Analytical and Experimental Investigations of the Dynamic Behaviour of the MAW-Evaporator Module
Hans-Joachim Hilpert, Fritz-Otto Henkel, Helmut Kennerknecht

K28: Electrical Equipment - Seismic

Comparison of Different Test Methods in Seismic Qualification of Large Components
A. Kleine-Tebbe, G. Schmidt, W. Theymann
Non-Linear Response of Electrical Cubicles for Fragility Estimation
J.M. Llambias, C.J. Sevant, D.J. Shepherd
Evaluating Seismic Functionality of Relays in Operating Nuclear Plants
J. Betlack, R.P. Kassawara
Chatter Response of Relays
K.L. Merz, J. Betlack, R.P. Kassawara
Relay Testing: Parametric Investigation of Seismic Fragility
K.K. Bandyopadhyay, C.H. Hofmayer, M. Kassir, S. Pepper

K29: Seismic Evaluation

Seismic Margin Assessment of Hatch Nuclear Plant
Donald P. Moore, Keith D. Wooten, Robert P. Kassawara
Seismic Margin Evaluation of an Existing Nuclear Power Plant
R.D. Campbell, W.B. Shoemaker, D.R. Buttemer, R. P. Kassawara
Indirect Failure Probability of Type 304 Stainless Steel Piping
Robert P. Kennedy, William L. Daughtery, Nabil G. Awadalla, Robert L. Sindelar, Donald A. Wesley
Using Reliability Techniques to Investigate Pipe Breaks Caused by Seismically-Induced Support Failures
Ting-Yu Lo, Garry S. Holman
Fire Protection Failures During The Whittier, California and New Zealand Earthquakes
L.J. Bragagnolo, M.J. Griffin, S.P. Harris
Evaluation of the Applicability of the Seismic Data Base to European Nuclear Plant Equipment
Peter I. Yanev, Nancy G. Horstman, Michel V.J. Culot
Seismic Qualification of Structures and Equipment Using Former Regulations and State-of-the-Art Criteria
A. Ordoñez V.
The High Flux Isotope Reactor Oak Ridge National Laboratory Seismic, High Wind, Tornado, and Probabilistic Risk Assessments
Steven P. Harris, Roger L. Stover, Philip S. Hashimoto

 

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