October 21st - 25th, 2024 - IAEA Conference on Small Modular Reactors
International Conference on Small Modular Reactors
More than 1000 participants from nearly 100 countries are set to attend the first IAEA International Conference on Small Modular Reactors and their Applications, from 21 to 25 October at the Agency’s headquarters in Wien.
The conference will feature panel discussions and poster sessions covering areas within four primary topics: SMR design, technology and the fuel cycle; legislative and regulatory frameworks; safety, security and safeguards; and considerations to facilitate deployment of SMRs.
SIET together with a group of partners namely, Ansaldo Nucleare SpA, Pisa University, Rome University, Polytechnic of Milan, ENEA and NINE Engineering is presenting a paper entitled ITALY’S JOURNEY INTO SMALL MODULAR REACTORS: RESEARCH, SAFETY ASSESSMENT, TESTING, AND FUTURE PROSPECTS
The paper explores Italy’s engagement in SMRs and AMRs, spanning from design activities, numerical studies, safety assessment and testing endeavors. This paper is available on request.