Detection, isolation, and identification of sensor faults in nuclear power plants

IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 42-60

  Dorr, Richard ^b   Kratz, Frédéric ^a,b   Ragot, José ^b   Loisy, François ^c   Germain, Jean Luc ^c  

^a IEEE

^b CENTRE DE RECHERCHE EN AUTOMATIQUE DE NANCY   (France)

^c EDF R AND D   (France)

Author keywords

Condition directed maintenance; Data reconciliation; Diagnosis; Nuclear power plant; Sensor fault detection

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA ACQUISITION; FAILURE ANALYSIS; INSTRUMENT ERRORS; INSTRUMENT TESTING; MAINTENANCE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS; RELIABILITY; SENSORS;

CONDITION DIRECTED MAINTENANCE; DATA RECONCILIATION; FAULT DETECTION ANALYSIS (FDI); SENSOR FAULT DETECTION;

NUCLEAR INSTRUMENTATION;

EID: 0030785195     PISSN: 10636536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/87.553664     Document Type: Article

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