Theoretical basis of quantification for layer of protection analysis (LOPA)

Annals of Nuclear Energy

Volumn 87, Issue P2, 2016, Pages 69-73

  Jin, Jianghong ^a   Shuai, Bing ^a   Wang, Xiaodong ^a   Zhu, Zuogang ^a  

^a Beijing Municipal Institute of Labor Protection ^*  (China)

Author keywords

High demand mode; Independent layer of protection (IPL); Layer of protection analysis (LOPA); Low demand mode; Multiple initial events; Scenario frequency

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATION THEORY;

HIGH DEMAND; INDEPENDENT LAYER OF PROTECTION (IPL); LAYER OF PROTECTION ANALYSIS; LOW DEMAND; MULTIPLE INITIAL EVENTS; SCENARIO FREQUENCY;

SAFETY ENGINEERING;

EID: 84940703362     PISSN: 03064549     EISSN: 18732100     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anucene.2015.08.016     Document Type: Article

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