How to build an adequate set of minimal cut sets for PSA importance measures calculation

Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Probabilistic Safety Assessment and Management, PSAM 2006

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages

  Nicolas, Duflot ^a   Christophe, Berenguer ^a   Laurence, Dieulle ^a   Dominique, Vasseur ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TECHNOLOGIE DE TROYES   (France)

^b EDF R AND D   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIRNBAUM; CUT SETS; IMPORTANCE MEASURE; MINIMAL CUT SETS; OCCURRENCE PROBABILITY;

BOOLEAN ALGEBRA;

SAFETY ENGINEERING;

EID: 84892665283     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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