• Fracture Testing​
• Fracture Mechanics and Dynamic Fracture Assessment​
• Fatigue and Creep Evaluation​
• Leak Before Break​
• Generic Component Integrity Evaluation​
• Application to SMR or Advanced Reactors​
• Other​

• Computer aided engineering (software, errors, validation)​
• Fluid Structure Interaction ​
• Impact Effects​
• Soil-Structure Interaction​
• Nonlinear Simulations​
• Structural (Floor) Response Spectra​
• Application to SMR or Advanced Reactors​
• Other​

• Operational, and Accident Hazard Characterization​
• External (natural) Hazard Characterization ​
• External (man-made) Hazard Characterization​
• Hazard characterization with application to SMR and/or advanced reactors​
• Hazard uncertainty​
• Other 

• Structural Response and/or Modelling due to Impact, or Blast Loading​
• Component Response and/or Modelling due to Impact, or Blast Loading​
• Structure Response, Modelling due to Seismic Loads ​
• Component Response, Modelling due to Seismic Loads​
• Composite Structural System Testing and/or Modelling​
• Seismic Base Isolation​
• Seismic Fragility Analysis​
• Soil Structure Interaction ​
• Applications to SMR or advanced reactor structures or components​
• Other​

• Advancements and/or harmonization of design standards/codes​
• Risk-informed, Risk-based codes, regulations​
• Codes and Licensing Issues​
• Design issues (i.e. fatigue and thermal effects)​
• Design codes, issues related to application to SMR, advanced reactors etc.​
• Other​

• Applications of Bayesian Methods​
• Risk informed decision making​
• Cliff edge resistance assessment​
• Risk informed seismic design​
• Beyond design and cliff edge evaluation​
• Tsunami risk assessment​
• Seismic PRA/PSA ​
• Seismic fragility assessment​
• Correlation of fragilities​
• Probabilistic soil-structure interaction​
• Fault displacement PRA​
• Reliability and safety margins applied to SMR or advanced reactors​

• PLIM, ageing management and obsolescence management approaches and methods
• Long Term Operation (LTO) justification approaches – license renewal, periodic safety review (PSR), safety and economic issues
• Surveillance and monitoring, in service inspection and diagnostic methods
• Non-destructive examination (NDE) methods and techniques
• Preventive  maintenance, refurbishment, repair, and replacement
• Service life prediction, reliability, availability, deterministic and probabilistic integrity risk assessment
• Regulations, codes, standards, and guidelines for subject areas  
• Operating experience (OPEX) and lessons learned.

• Nuclear Waste Management​
• Spent Fuel Storage and Transport​
• Decommissioning​
• Application to SMR or advanced reactors​

• Modular construction​
• Construction technologies (i.e. composite, innovative fasteners, etc.)​
• Construction and project management​
• Case studies and/or lessons learned​
• Construction quality control, quality assurance​
• Advanced modelling approaches (i.e. Building information modelling (BIM))​
• Application to SMR or Advanced Reactors​

• Additive Manufacturing​
• Digital Twins​
• Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence​
• Application to SMR or Advanced Reactors​