A decision support system for emergency response to major nuclear accidents

Nuclear Technology

Volumn 118, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 97-121

  Papazoglou, Ioannis A ^a   Christou, Michalis D ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR TECHNOLOGY AND RADIATION PROTECTION   (Greece)

^b JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Emergency response; Multiobjective optimization; Nuclear power reactor

Indexed keywords

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; OPTIMIZATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

EMERGENCY PROTECTION PLAN; LATENT EFFECTS; SOCIOECONOMIC COSTS;

NUCLEAR REACTOR ACCIDENTS;

EID: 0031144147     PISSN: 00295450     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.13182/nt97-a35371     Document Type: Article

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