FuzzyFTA: A fuzzy fault tree system for uncertainty analysis

Annals of Nuclear Energy

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 523-532

  Guimarẽes, Antonio C F ^a   Ebecken, Nelson F F ^b  

^a Nuclear Energy National Commission   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Fault tree; Fuzzy logic; Importance measure; Uncertainty

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; FAULT TREE ANALYSIS; FUZZY SETS; RELIABILITY THEORY; UNCERTAIN SYSTEMS;

AUXILIARY FEEDWATER SYSTEM (AFWS) ANALYSIS;

NUCLEAR ENERGY;

EID: 0033117268     PISSN: 03064549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4549(98)00070-X     Document Type: Article

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