The use of fuzzy logic methodology to establish inservice inspection priorities for nuclear components

Progress in Nuclear Energy

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 311-322

  Guimarães, Antonio Cesar Ferreira ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE ENGENHARIA NUCLEAR   (Brazil)

Author keywords

ANFIS; Fuzzy logic; PRA; Priorities; Risk informed

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE CONTROL SYSTEMS; COOLING SYSTEMS; FUZZY SETS; NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

COMPONENT FAILURE;

NUCLEAR INSTRUMENTATION;

EID: 10744221292     PISSN: 01491970     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0149-1970(03)90002-3     Document Type: Article

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