Published 1977 | Version v1
Journal article

Human factors in nuclear power plant control room design

Creators

  • 1. Electric Power Research Inst., Palo Alto, CA

Description

Human factors engineering is an interdisciplinary specialty concerned with influencing the design of equipment systems, facilities, and operation environments to promote safe, efficient, and reliable operator performance. The Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) has undertaken three projects studying the application of human factors engineering principles to the development of nuclear power plant control rooms

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Proc. Am. Power Conf.
Journal Volume
39
Series
Proc. Am. Power Conf.
Journal Page Range
173-179

Conference

Title
39. annual meeting of the American Power Conference.
Dates
18 - 20 Apr 1977.
Place
Chicago, IL, USA.

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
10430719
Subject category
S22: GENERAL STUDIES OF NUCLEAR REACTORS;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
CONSOLES; EFFICIENCY; NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS; SPECIFICATIONS
Descriptors DEC
NUCLEAR FACILITIES; POWER PLANTS; THERMAL POWER PLANTS

Optional Information

Secondary number(s)
CONF-770403--.