Design of sensor placement for an integral pressurized water reactor using fault diagnostic observability and reliability criteria

Nuclear Technology

Volumn 173, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 17-25

  Fan, L I ^a   Upadhyaya, Belle R ^a  

^a University of Tennessee Knoxville   (United States)

Author keywords

Directed graph model; Fault diagnosis; Helical coil steam generator

Indexed keywords

DIRECTED GRAPHS; FAILURE ANALYSIS; LOCATION; NUCLEAR INDUSTRY; OBSERVABILITY; PRESSURIZED WATER REACTORS; STEAM GENERATORS;

CONTINUOUS OPERATION; DIRECTED GRAPH MODELS; FAULT DETECTION AND ISOLATION; FAULT IDENTIFICATIONS; HELICAL COIL STEAM GENERATORS; INTERNATIONAL REACTOR INNOVATIVE AND SECURE; OPTIMIZATION FRAMEWORK; RELIABILITY CRITERION;

FAULT DETECTION;

EID: 79551551506     PISSN: 00295450     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.13182/nt11-a11480     Document Type: Conference Paper

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