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Strategies towards enterprising development and application of external events PRA standards in Japan

  • 1. Incorporated Administrative Agency Japan Nuclear Energy Safety Organization,Toranomon Tower Office, 4-1-28 Toranomon, Minato-ku, Tokyo (Japan)

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This paper discussed the background and development of PRA standards (Levels 1, 2 and 3) in Japan with the focus on external hazards PRA standards. A standard for procedures of seismic PRA was issued in September 2007, implementation standards for tsunami in February 2012 and the standard for internal flooding in November 2012. The development of standards is ongoing, including new standards for fires and quality of PRA, and additional revisions of the existing standards to cover consequential events and shutdown states. Japanese experts strongly emphasize the importance of the assessment of external hazards

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Probabilistic Safety Assessment (PSA) of Natural External Hazards Including Earthquakes. Workshop Proceedings, Prague, Czech Republic, 17-20 June 2013

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Imprint Title
Probabilistic Safety Assessment (PSA) of Natural External Hazards Including Earthquakes. Workshop Proceedings, Prague, Czech Republic, 17-20 June 2013
Imprint Pagination
405 p.
Journal Page Range
p. 357-363
Report number
NEA-CSNI-R--2014-9

Conference

Title
PSA of Natural External Hazards Including Earthquake
Dates
17-20 Jun 2013
Place
Prague (Czech Republic)

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Nuclear Energy Agency of the OECD (NEA)
Country of Input or Organization
Nuclear Energy Agency of the OECD (NEA)
INIS RN
46027297
Subject category
S22: GENERAL STUDIES OF NUCLEAR REACTORS; S42: ENGINEERING;
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Descriptors DEI
ACCIDENT MANAGEMENT; DAMAGE; DATA COMPILATION; DECISION MAKING; EARTHQUAKES; FAILURE MODE ANALYSIS; FIRE HAZARDS; FLOODS; JAPAN; OUTAGES; PROBABILISTIC ESTIMATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAFETY ANALYSIS; SAFETY STANDARDS; SCHEDULES; TSUNAMIS; VULNERABILITY; WAVE PROPAGATION
Descriptors DEC
ASIA; CALCULATION METHODS; DATA; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; GRAVITY WAVES; HAZARDS; INFORMATION; MANAGEMENT; SEISMIC EVENTS; STANDARDS; SYSTEM FAILURE ANALYSIS; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS; WATER WAVES

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