Published 1988 | Version v1
Journal article

PSA methodology development and application in Japan

  • 1. Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute, Tokai-mura

Description

The outlines of Japanese activities on development and application of probabilistic safety assessment (PSA) methodologies are described. First the activities on methodology development are described for system reliability analysis, operational data analysis, core melt accident analysis, environmental consequence analysis and seismic risk analysis. Then the methodology application examples by the regulatory side and the industry side are described

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Transactions of the American Nuclear Society
Journal Volume
56
Journal Issue
1
Series
Trans. Am. Nucl. Soc.
Journal Page Range
284-290
ISSN
0003-018X
CODEN
TANSA

Conference

Title
6. Pacific Basin nuclear conference.
Dates
7-11 Sep 1987.
Place
Beijing (China).

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
20063845
Subject category
S61: RADIATION PROTECTION AND DOSIMETRY;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS; JAPAN; MELTDOWN; NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS; REACTOR ACCIDENTS; REACTOR CORE DISRUPTION; REACTOR LICENSING; REACTOR OPERATION; REACTOR SAFETY; RELIABILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEISMIC EFFECTS
Descriptors DEC
ACCIDENTS; ASIA; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; LICENSING; NUCLEAR FACILITIES; OPERATION; POWER PLANTS; SAFETY; THERMAL POWER PLANTS

Optional Information

Secondary number(s)
CONF-870905--.