Hierarchical fuzzy logic water-level control in advanced boiling water reactors

Nuclear Technology

Volumn 118, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 254-262

  Lin, Chaun ^a,c,d   Jeng, Feng Ling ^a,d,e   Lee, Chi Szu ^a   Raghavan, Raghu ^b  

^a NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b GE ENERGY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d NTHU   (Taiwan)

^e FENG CHIA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Advanced boiling water reactor; Hierarchical fuzzy logic control; Water level control system

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEEDWATER PUMPS; FUZZY CONTROL; FUZZY SETS; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; LEVEL CONTROL; NUCLEAR REACTOR SIMULATORS; OPTIMIZATION; PRESSURE EFFECTS; WATER LEVELS;

HIERARCHICAL FUZZY LOGIC CONTROLLERS (FLC);

BOILING WATER REACTORS;

EID: 0031163245     PISSN: 00295450     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.13182/nt97-a35366     Document Type: Article

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