DocumentCode
294089
Title
Requirements for abnormal conditions and events (ACES) analysis
Author
Matras, John R.
Author_Institution
Scientific Application International Corp., Las Vegas, NV, USA
Volume
3
fYear
1994
fDate
30 Oct-5 Nov 1994
Firstpage
1079
Abstract
The author discusses standards governing situations where a computer is used in a safety system design. Specifically IEEE Std 7-4.3.2-1933, section 5.5.1, which states that “computer systems shall be designed to perform their safety functions when subjected to all conditions, external or internal, which have significant potential for defeating the safety function”
Keywords
fission reactor accidents; fission reactor safety; nuclear engineering computing; ACES analysis; abnormal conditions and events analysis; computer systems; safety system design; Failure analysis; Fault trees; Hardware; Logic; Microprogramming; Nuclear power generation; Power generation; Power system modeling; Process design; Software safety;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference, 1994., 1994 IEEE Conference Record
Conference_Location
Norfolk, VA
Print_ISBN
0-7803-2544-3
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/NSSMIC.1994.474656
Filename
474656
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