Probabilistic Risk Assessment (PRA) for nuclear power plants and nuclear fusion devices

Contribution for the Probabilistic Risk Assessment in the framework of  IGNITOR and ITER, DEMO Nuclear Fusion Projects in collaboration with ENEA FUS, MIT.

Functional approach to safety assessment during the preliminary stages of design for fusion machines and molten salt innovative reactors

Investigation on the Common Cause Failure analysis in the Nuclear Power Plant  probabilistic risk assessment.

References

Application of the lines of defence method to the molten salt fast reactor in the framework of the SAMOFAR project / Beils, Stéphane; Gérardin, Delphine; Uggenti, ANNA CHIARA; Carpignano, Andrea; Dulla, Sandra; Merle, Elsa; Heuer, Daniel; Allibert, Michel. - In: EPJ NUCLEAR SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGIES. - ISSN 2491-9292. - ELETTRONICO. - 5(2019).

A methodology for the identification of the postulated initiating events of the Molten Salt Fast Reactor / Gérardin, Delphine; Uggenti, Anna Chiara; Beils, Stéphane; Carpignano, Andrea; Dulla, Sandra; Merle, Elsa; Heuer, Daniel; Laureau, Axel; Allibert, Michel. - In: NUCLEAR ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY. - ISSN 1738-5733. - ELETTRONICO. - 51:4(2019), pp. 1024-1031.

Design and Safety Studies of the Molten Salt Fast Reactor Concept in the Frame of the SAMOFAR H2020 Project / Merle, E.; Allibert, A.; Beils, S.; Cammi, A.; Carluec, B.; Carpignano, A.; Delpech, S.; Di Ronco, A.; Dulla, S.; Flauw, Y.; Gerardin, D.; Gerber, A.; Heuer, D.; Laureau, A.; Lorenzi, S.; Massone, M.; Rineiski, A.; Tiberi, V.; Uggenti, A. C.. - ELETTRONICO. - (2018), pp. 1-7. ((Intervento presentato al convegno Generation IV International Forum Symposium tenutosi a Paris (France) nel 16/10/2018 - 18/10/2018.

Safety assessment: perspectives for next generation nuclear plants / Carpignano, A.; Dulla, S.; Uggenti, A. C.. - ELETTRONICO. - (2018). ((Intervento presentato al convegno European Safety and Reliability Conference (ESREL2018) tenutosi a Trondheim (NO) nel June 2018.

PRELIMINARY FUNCTIONAL SAFETY ASSESSMENT FOR MOLTEN SALT FAST REACTORS IN THE FRAMEWORK OF THE SAMOFAR PROJECT / Uggenti, ANNA CHIARA; Gérardin, Delphine; Carpignano, Andrea; Dulla, Sandra; Merle, Elsa; Heuer, Daniel; Laureau, Axel; Allibert, Michel. - ELETTRONICO. - (2017), pp. 980-989. ((Intervento presentato al convegno International Topical Meeting on Probabilistic Safety Assessment and Analysis (PSA 2017) tenutosi a Pittsburgh (USA) nel Septembet 24-28, 2017.

Zucchetti M., Bisesi R., Carpignano A., Dose assessment for the IGNITOR experiment, Fusion Engineering and Design, 42 (1998) 193-199. ISSN 0920-3796

Carpignano A., Francabandiera S., Vella R., Zucchetti M., Environmental Impact Analysis for the main Accidental Sequences of IGNITOR, Fusion Technology, 30 (1996) p. 1490.

A Carpignano, J.P. Nordvik, T. Pinna, A. Poucet, ITER Plant Safety Assessment Tools and Data: sequence analysis computer codes, Proceedings International Conference PSA '96 - Moving Toward Risk Based Regulation, Park City, Utah, September 29 - October 3, 1996, American Nuclear Society Inc., La Grange Park, 1996, ISBN 0-89448-621-7..

Pinna, R. Caporali, A. Poucet, A Carpignano, The Use of ISAD Software for ITER Sequence Analysis, Proceedings International Conference PSA '96 - Moving Toward Risk Based Regulation, Park City, Utah, September 29 - October 3, 1996, American Nuclear Society Inc., La Grange Park, 1996, ISBN 0-89448-621-7.

Carpignano, G. Franzoni, M.T. Porfiri, Features of the Safety Analysis performed for the IGNITOR machine, Proceedings 16th IEEE/NPSS Symposium on Fusion Engineering, Urbana, Illinois, 2-6 October 1995, vol. 2, IEEE, Piscataway, 1996.

Carpignano A., Del Tin G., Franzoni G., Porfiri M. T., Accident analysis for the magnet system in the IGNITOR machine, Energia Nucleare, vol. 12 n. 1, pp. 31-37, ENEA, Roma, 1995.

Carpignano, G. Franzoni, M.T. Porfiri, Extending Probabilistic Safety Assessment to Fusion Devices, Proceedings International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exibition IMECE95, San Francisco, November 1995, Lawrence Livermore National Lab., San Francisco, 1995, ISBN 0-7918-1732-6

Camuffo I., Carpignano A., Sobrero G., Taking Common Cause Failures into account during Probabilistic Safety Assessment, Proceedings 3rd Annual Meeting of Nuclear Society of Slovenia, Rogaska Slatina, Slovenia, 18-21 September 1994, CIP Katalozni zapis o publikaciji Narodna in univerzitetna knjiznica, Ljubljana, 1994.