Evaluation of NPP protection against common-cause failures

Evaluation of NPP protection against common-cause failures

A critical analysis of the conventional models taking account of common-cause failures is presented. More accurate approaches to taking account of common-cause failures of equipment and systems in NPPs are proposed.

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Published in:Atomic energy (New York, N.Y.) Vol. 114; no. 6; pp. 391 - 398
Main Authors: Ershov, G. A., Ermakovich, Yu. L., Kalinkin, A. A., Kalinkin, A. I., Buharin, B. Kh
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: Boston Springer US 01-10-2013
Springer
Springer Nature B.V
Subjects:
Earthquakes
Failure
Failure analysis
Hadrons
Heavy Ions
Logic
Nuclear accidents & safety
Nuclear Chemistry
Nuclear Energy
Nuclear Physics
Nuclear power plants
Physics
Physics and Astronomy
Studies
Russia
Multiple Failure
Redundant Element
Check Strategy
Core Damage
Lethal Shock
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Summary:A critical analysis of the conventional models taking account of common-cause failures is presented. More accurate approaches to taking account of common-cause failures of equipment and systems in NPPs are proposed.
ISSN:1063-4258
1573-8205
DOI:10.1007/s10512-013-9729-4