Evaluating the core damage frequency of a TRIGA research reactor using risk assessment tool software

Nuclear Engineering and Design

Volumn 241, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 2942-2947

  Kamyab, Shahabeddin ^a   Nematollahi, Mohammadreza ^a  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CDS; CORE DAMAGE; CORE DAMAGE FREQUENCY; EVENT TREES; FAULT-TREES; NUCLEAR RESEARCH REACTOR; PROBABILISTIC SAFETY ASSESSMENT; RESIDUAL RISK; RISK ASSESSMENT TOOL; SAFETY RESEARCH; TEHRAN RESEARCH REACTORS; TRIGA RESEARCH REACTOR;

CORE DISRUPTIVE ACCIDENTS; DAMAGE DETECTION; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING; NUCLEAR PROPULSION; PLANT EXTRACTS; RATING; RATS; REACTOR SHUTDOWNS; RESEARCH; RESEARCH REACTORS;

RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 79961024359     PISSN: 00295493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nucengdes.2011.06.023     Document Type: Article

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