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
fDate :
6/1/1982 12:00:00 AM
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;
Journal_Title :
Spectrum, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MSPEC.1982.6366726
