• DocumentCode
    1315788
  • Title

    Important Event-Tree and Fault-Tree Considerations in the Reactor Safety Study

  • Author

    Levine, Saul ; Vesely, William E., Jr.

  • Author_Institution
    Deputy Director//Office of Regulatory Safety Research//Nuclear Regulatory Commission//Washington, DC 20555 USA.
  • Issue
    3
  • fYear
    1976
  • Firstpage
    132
  • Lastpage
    139
  • Abstract
    This article discusses certain key considerations in using event trees and fault trees for risk analyses, as applied in the Reactor Safety Study. The discussions emphasize applications and practical modeling implementation.
  • Keywords
    Air accidents; Coolants; Fault trees; Fission reactors; Fuels; Inductors; Marine safety; Power generation; Power system modeling; Risk analysis; Event tree; Fault tree; Modeling; Nuclear reactor; Nuclear safety; Risk analysis; Safety;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Reliability, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9529
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TR.1976.5215020
  • Filename
    5215020
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1315788