• DocumentCode
    779465
  • Title

    Virtual Control Desks for Nuclear Power Plant Simulation: Improving Operator Training

  • Author

    Aghina, M.-A.C. ; Mol, A.-C.A. ; Jorge, C. ; Pereira, C.M.N. ; Varela, T.F. ; Cunha, G.G. ; Landau, Lukas

  • Author_Institution
    Comissao Nac. de Energia Nucl., Rio de Janeiro
  • Volume
    28
  • Issue
    4
  • fYear
    2008
  • Firstpage
    6
  • Lastpage
    9
  • Abstract
    Current nuclear power plant simulators employ interfaces that use multiple computer displays to represent a simplified control desk. To make the simulation more realistic and effective, a proposed approach replaces the displays with a virtual control desk that precisely mimics the original.
  • Keywords
    computer displays; control engineering computing; nuclear power stations; power engineering computing; power station control; multiple computer displays; nuclear power plant simulation; virtual control desks; Computational modeling; Computer displays; Computer simulation; Inductors; Laboratories; Management training; Navigation; Numerical models; Power generation; Safety; nuclear power plant operation; operator training; virtual control desks; virtual prototyping;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Computer Graphics and Applications, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0272-1716
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MCG.2008.86
  • Filename
    4557948