Title :
Current Considerations on the Seismic Design of Nuclear Power Station Equipment
Author :
Small, Robert J.
Author_Institution :
rgent & Lundy
Abstract :
The introduction of seismic design criteria into specifications for nuclear power plant equipment has significantly complicated the role of the electrical equipment manufacturer. The intent of this paper is to explain a few of the basic concepts utilized in earthquake analysis and to illustrate how the seismic design criteria can be satisfied.
Keywords :
Acceleration; Costs; Earthquake engineering; Electric shock; Frequency; Inductors; Manufacturing; Power engineering and energy; Power generation; Safety;
Journal_Title :
Power Apparatus and Systems, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TPAS.1972.293511