Design-basis accident analysis methods for light-water nuclear power plants



Electronic Book 216.73.216.10 (0)

2019

Design-basis accident analysis methods for light-water nuclear power plants

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This book presents the principles of safety evaluation as practiced in the regulated light-water reactor nuclear industry. It covers the common topics of modeling and simulation, methods supporting the basis for the underlying assumptions, the extension to radiological safety, what to expect in a licensing review, historical perspectives and the implication for new designs.

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Title
Design-basis accident analysis methods for light-water nuclear power plants
Subject
  • Light water reactors--Design and construction
  • Nuclear power plants--Accidents--Prevention
Publisher
  • National Library Board Singapore, 2019
  • World Scientific, 2019
Contributors
  • World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
  • Martin, Robert P. (Nuclear engineer)
  • Frepoli, Cesare
Digital Description
application/pdf, ill.
Table of Contents
  • Preface -- About the authors -- Acknowledgments -- List of tables -- List of figures -- 1. Regulatory status -- 2. The safety case -- 3. Design-basis event characterization -- 4. Analytical requirements and software -- 5. Verification and validation -- 6. Similarity and scaling.
Copyright
  • All rights reserved. World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd, 2019