• DocumentCode
    1344442
  • Title

    Nuclear power: Control-room design: Lessons from TMI: Improved instrumentation plus computer-based decision aids under development should help minimize the potential consequences of accidents

  • Author

    Hanes, L.F. ; O´Brien, J.F. ; DiSalvo, R.

  • Author_Institution
    Westinghouse Electric Corp., East Pittsburgh, PA, USA
  • Volume
    19
  • Issue
    6
  • fYear
    1982
  • fDate
    6/1/1982 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    46
  • Lastpage
    53
  • Abstract
    Discusses the design of nuclear power station control rooms since the accident at Three Mile Island. The lessons learned have led to improved instrumentation design and computer-based decision aids development.
  • Keywords
    fission reactor safety; instrumentation; nuclear power stations; power station computer control; Three Mile Island; accident; computer based decision; design; instrumentation; nuclear power station control rooms; Accidents; Coolants; Generators; Inductors; Instruments; Monitoring; Safety;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Spectrum, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9235
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MSPEC.1982.6366726
  • Filename
    6366726