Published 1987 | Version v1
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The introduction of probabilistic evaluations into the operation of a CEGB nuclear power station using the 'ESSM' facility

Creators

  • 1. Central Electricity Generating Board, Barnwood (UK). Generation Development and Construction Div.

Description

The paper summarises the principal features of introducing probabilistic evaluations for the control of the availability of essential plant at a CEGB nuclear power station. The special facilities required for this are provided in the Essential Systems Status Monitor (ESSM) and these are summarised. (orig.)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Publisher
Verl. TUEV Rheinland.
Imprint Place
Koeln (Germany, F.R.)
ISBN
3-88585-417-1
Imprint Title
Probabilistic safety assessment and risk management PSA '87. Vol. 3
Imprint Pagination
379 p.
Series
Risk and safety.
Journal Page Range
p. 1077-1082.

Conference

Title
International topical conference on probabilistic safety assessment and risk management (PSA '87).
Dates
31 Aug - 4 Sep 1987.
Place
Zurich (Switzerland).

INIS

Country of Publication
Germany
Country of Input or Organization
Germany
INIS RN
20061223
Subject category
S21: SPECIFIC NUCLEAR REACTORS AND ASSOCIATED PLANTS; S22: GENERAL STUDIES OF NUCLEAR REACTORS;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
COMPUTERIZED SIMULATION; HEYSHAM-B REACTOR; PROBABILISTIC ESTIMATION; REACTOR CONTROL SYSTEMS; REACTOR INSTRUMENTATION; REACTOR MAINTENANCE; REACTOR MONITORING SYSTEMS; REACTOR OPERATION; REACTOR OPERATORS; REACTOR SAFETY; RISK ASSESSMENT
Descriptors DEC
AGR TYPE REACTORS; CARBON DIOXIDE COOLED REACTORS; CONTROL SYSTEMS; ENRICHED URANIUM REACTORS; GAS COOLED REACTORS; GRAPHITE MODERATED REACTORS; MAINTENANCE; OPERATION; PERSONNEL; POWER REACTORS; REACTORS; SAFETY; SIMULATION; THERMAL REACTORS