Methodology development for seamless level 2/3 PRA using dynamic event trees

Transactions of the American Nuclear Society

Volumn 99, Issue , 2008, Pages 479-481

  Osborn, Douglas M ^a   Metzroth, Kyle ^b   Aldemir, Tunc ^b   Gauntt, Randall ^a  

^a SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 62849117072     PISSN: 0003018X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
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