Lessons learned in risk management on ncsx

IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science

Volumn 38, Issue 3 PART 1, 2010, Pages 320-327

  Neilson, G H ^a   Gruber, C O ^b   Harris, J H ^c   Rej, D J ^a   Simmons, R T ^a   Strykowsky, R L ^a  

^a PRINCETON PLASMA PHYSICS LABORATORY   (United States)

^b 4 Red Cloud Circle ^*  (United States)

^c OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Management; National Compact Stellarator Experiment(NCSX); Risk; Stellarator

Indexed keywords

COMPLEX COMPONENTS; COST AND SCHEDULE; ESTIMATED COSTS; LESSONS LEARNED; MANAGEMENT TOOL; NATIONAL COMPACT STELLARATOR EXPERIMENT(NCSX); NATIONAL COMPACT STELLARATOR EXPERIMENTS; OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY; PRINCETON PLASMA PHYSICS LABORATORIES; PROJECT PERFORMANCE; PROJECT RISK; RISK MANAGEMENT PLANS; RISK MANAGEMENT PROGRAM; RISK-BASED; TECHNICAL CHALLENGES; TECHNICAL REQUIREMENT; TIGHT TOLERANCES;

EXPERIMENTS; MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS; PLASMA DEVICES; RISK MANAGEMENT;

RISK PERCEPTION;

EID: 77955088251     PISSN: 00933813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPS.2009.2037889     Document Type: Conference Paper

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