Published February 1971 | Version v1
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Systematic approach to safety design and evaluation

Creators

  • 1. Westinghouse Electric Corp., Pittsburgh, Pa. (USA)

Description

The concept of probabilistic analysis is recommended as a practical tool for developing design cri1teria and goals. The proposed procedure and the basic principles are developed in detail. Practical applications of the probabilistic approach are included at the end of the paper.

Additional details

Identifiers

DOI
10.1109/tns.1971.4325915;

Publishing Information

Journal Title
IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science
Journal Volume
18
Journal Issue
1
Series
IEEE (Inst. Elec. Electron. Eng.), Trans. Nucl. Sci.
Journal Page Range
495-504
ISSN
0018-9499

Conference

Title
IEEE nuclear science symposium.
Dates
4 Nov 1970.
Place
New York, N. Y.

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
3018973
Subject category
S22: GENERAL STUDIES OF NUCLEAR REACTORS;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
No Abstract
Descriptors DEI
ACCIDENTS; CONFIGURATION; FAILURES; HAZARDS; PERFORMANCE; PLANNING; POWER REACTORS; REACTOR SAFETY
Descriptors DEC
SAFETY

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