Published 1991 | Version v1
Journal article

The challenge pendulum of NPP simulators

Creators

  • 1. S3 Technologies, Columbia (United States)

Description

The training simulators that the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) had acquired are typical of the late 1970s and were limited by computer constraints. The NRC mandated that utilities certify their own simulators by 1991. The challenge shifted to the utility; upgrade the old or acquire a new simulator. The NRC selected the RETACK Code (S3 Technologies). 3 refs

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Nuclear Europe Worldscan
Journal Volume
11
Journal Issue
11-12
Series
Nucl. Eur. Worldscan.
Journal Page Range
15
ISSN
1016-5975
CODEN
NEWOE

INIS

Country of Publication
Switzerland
Country of Input or Organization
Switzerland
INIS RN
23017289
Subject category
S22: GENERAL STUDIES OF NUCLEAR REACTORS;
Descriptors DEI
REACTOR SIMULATORS; REGULATIONS; USA
Descriptors DEC
ANALOG SYSTEMS; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; FUNCTIONAL MODELS; LAWS; NORTH AMERICA; SIMULATORS