• Title of article

    ReliabilityanalysisofnuclearcontainmentwithoutmetalliclinersagainstjetaircraftcrashOriginalResearchArticle

  • Author/Authors

    N.A.Siddiqui، نويسنده , , M.A.Iqbal، نويسنده , , H.Abbas، نويسنده , , D.K.Paul، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2003
  • Pages
    11
  • From page
    11
  • To page
    21
  • Abstract
    Thepresentstudypresentsamethodologyfordetailedreliabilityanalysisofnuclearcontainmentwithoutmetalliclinersagainstaircraftcrash.Forthispurpose,anonlinearlimitstatefunctionhasbeenderivedusingviolationoftolerablecrackwidthasfailurecriterion.Thiscriterionhasbeenconsideredasfailurecriterionbecauseradioactiveradiationsmaycomeoutifsizeofcrackbecomesmorethanthetolerablecrackwidth.ThederivedlimitstateusestheresponseofcontainmentthathasbeenobtainedfromadetaileddynamicanalysisofnuclearcontainmentunderanimpactofalargesizeBoeingjetaircraft.Usingthisresponseinconjunctionwithlimitstatefunction,thereliabilitiesandprobabilitiesoffailuresareobtainedatanumberofvulnerablelocationsemployinganefficientfirst-orderreliabilitymethod(FORM).Thesevaluesofreliabilityandprobabilityoffailureatvariousvulnerablelocationsarethenusedfortheestimationofconditionalandannualreliabilitiesofnuclearcontainmentasafunctionofitslocationfromtheairport.Tostudytheinfluenceofthevariousrandomvariablesoncontainmentreliabilitythesensitivityanalysishasbeenperformed.Someparametricstudieshavealsobeenincludedtoobtaintheresultsoffieldandacademicinterest.
  • Journal title
    Nuclear Engineering and Design Eslah
  • Serial Year
    2003
  • Journal title
    Nuclear Engineering and Design Eslah
  • Record number

    894570