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Seismic Hazard Assessment of NPP for the UK Territory

Seismic Hazard Assessment of NPP for the UK Territory

Mathieu AUGUSTIN

NGN CDT – Cohort 3

Supervised by Dr. P. Mandal

and Dr. D. Lombardi

Winter School 202o

Importance of adequate Seismic Hazard Assessment

Seismic Hazard Assessment is not flawless

UK

nuclear renewal

Variety of earthquake processes still unknown

OBJECTIVES

Evaluate

alternative methods for

hazard assessment

Assess

seismic

hazard

for UK

Assess

load for

nuclear

plant

Refine

hazard for

nuclear site

D S H A

P S H A

Room for growth

Lack of earthquake records in UK

Methods for Seismic Hazard

Analysis

Need of strong motion data for SHA for NPP

Accelerograms available for structural analysis

Alternative Methods for

Ground Motion Modeling

Irikura Recipe

Stochastic Method

Finite Difference/ Element

Hybrid Empirical/ Synthetic

Green Functions

Ray Theory

Spectrum Matching

Simulations

Modal Summation (NDSHA)

Regional seismic

hazard

analysis

Neo Deterministic Seismic Hazard Assessment

Crustal attenuation factors Qp & Qs

Velocity profiles Vp & Vs

Soil density rho

Neo Deterministic Seismic Hazard Assessment

Hazard map for the UK

extended source

point source

PSHA hazard map

(courtesy from British Geological Survey)

Site

Seismic Hazard Analysis

Parametric analysis to refine the hazard scenario

Earthquake Scenario

Soil profile modelling

Seismic Structural Analysis

NDSHA synthetic accelerograms

plant structural model

Courtesy of Huang et al. (2006)

plant

shutdown

criteria ?

Campbell & Bozorghnia (2001), Prediction equations for the standardized version of cumulative absolute velocity as adapted for use in the shutdown of U.S. nuclear power plants

Courtesy of Campbell & Bozorghnia (2011)

Huang et al (2006), Seismic demands on secondary systems in conventional and isolated nuclear power plants, 8th US National Conference on Earthquake Engineering, California

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