Title :
The application of ATHEANA: a technique for human error analysis
Author :
Thompson, Catherine M. ; Cooper, Susan E. ; Kolaczkowski, Alan M. ; Bley, Dennis C. ; Forester, John A. ; Wreathall, John
Author_Institution :
US Nucl. Regulatory Comm., Washington, DC, USA
Abstract :
The ATHEANA HRA method is being developed to provide a way for modeling new types of human errors not normally represented in most existing PRAs, with an emphasis on so-called errors of commission. This paper summarizes its key features and presents an outline of the method´s application process
Keywords :
human factors; nuclear power stations; probability; reliability theory; risk management; ATHEANA; errors of commission; human error analysis; human errors modelling; human factors; human reliability analysis; nuclear power plants; probabilistic risk assessment; Accidents; Error analysis; Failure analysis; Human factors; Laboratories; Milling machines; Performance analysis; Power generation; Risk management; Safety;
Conference_Titel :
Human Factors and Power Plants, 1997. Global Perspectives of Human Factors in Power Generation., Proceedings of the 1997 IEEE Sixth Conference on
Conference_Location :
Orlando, FL
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-3769-7
DOI :
10.1109/HFPP.1997.624860
