Evaluation of uncertainties related to passive systems performance

Nuclear Engineering and Design

Volumn 230, Issue 1-3, 2004, Pages 93-106

  Burgazzi, Luciano ^a  

^a ENEA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; CONDENSATE RETURN LINES; ELECTRIC MOTORS; FAILURE ANALYSIS; HAZARDS; HEAT SINKS; LIGHT WATER REACTORS; PERFORMANCE;

ELECTROMOTORS; FAILURE MODE AND EFFECT ANALYSIS (FMEA); PASSIVE SYSTEMS;

NUCLEAR ENGINEERING;

EID: 2342651451     PISSN: 00295493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nucengdes.2003.10.011     Document Type: Conference Paper

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