Review of international standards related to the design for control rooms on nuclear power plants

Journal of Nuclear Science and Technology

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 406-417

  Kitamura, Masashi ^a,b   Fujita, Yushi ^c   Yoshikawa, Hidekazu ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION   (Japan)

^c Technova Inc   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ergonomic design; Human machine interface; Human system interface; IEC; International standard; ISO; Main control board; Main control room; Nuclear power plants; Safety related software

Indexed keywords

ERGONIC DESIGN; HUMAN MACHINE INTERFACE; HUMAN SYSTEM INTERFACE; IEC; INTERNATIONAL STANDARD; ISO; MAIN CONTROL BOARD; MAIN CONTROL ROOM; SAFETY RELATED SOFTWARE;

COMPUTER HARDWARE; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; CONTROL ROOMS (POWER PLANTS); ERGONOMICS; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; MONITORING; SAFETY FACTOR; STANDARDS;

NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS;

EID: 20944437828     PISSN: 00223131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/18811248.2005.9726408     Document Type: Article

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