Published 1992 | Version v1
Book

Regulatory and licensing uses of PSA

Creators

  • 1. Consejo de Seguridad Nuclear, Madrid (Spain)

Description

Advantages and limitations of Probabilistic Safety Analysis - in particular versus the conventional deterministic approach - are set forth, special emphasis being placed on historical aspects of its development and acceptance by the regulatory authorities. (author). 12 refs

Part of:
Use of probabilistic safety assessment for operational safety. PSA '91

Additional details

Publishing Information

Publisher
IAEA.
Imprint Place
Vienna (Austria)
ISBN
92-0-000292-7
Imprint Title
Use of probabilistic safety assessment for operational safety. PSA '91
Imprint Pagination
859 p.
Series
Proceedings series.
Journal Page Range
p. 17-32.
ISSN
0074-1884

Conference

Title
International symposium on the use of probabilistic safety assessment for operational safety.
Dates
3-7 Jun 1991.
Place
Vienna (Austria).

INIS

Country of Publication
Austria
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
23044147
Subject category
S21: SPECIFIC NUCLEAR REACTORS AND ASSOCIATED PLANTS;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
CONTAINMENT; NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS; OUTAGES; PROBABILISTIC ESTIMATION; REACTOR ACCIDENTS; REGULATIONS; SAFETY ANALYSIS; SAFETY ENGINEERING; SPECIFICATIONS
Descriptors DEC
ACCIDENTS; LAWS; NUCLEAR FACILITIES; POWER PLANTS; THERMAL POWER PLANTS

Optional Information

Secondary number(s)
IAEA-SM--321/2.