• DocumentCode
    1362159
  • Title

    Power/energy: Prospects for nuclear power: The nuclear power industry is improving plant operation and safety procedures and reducing maintenance costs as it hopes for a brighter political climate

  • Author

    Kaplan, G.

  • Volume
    20
  • Issue
    3
  • fYear
    1983
  • fDate
    3/1/1983 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    58
  • Lastpage
    63
  • Abstract
    Discusses the nuclear power industry efforts to improve plant operation, reduce downtime and maintenance costs and improve safety. Operators must have `global´ control of the plant and such systems are under development together with a simulator and an experimental control room for pressurized-water reactors (PWRs).
  • Keywords
    nuclear power; PWR; control room; global control; nuclear power; pressurized-water reactors; simulator; Aging; Computers; Electron tubes; Inductors; Maintenance engineering; Power generation; Safety;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Spectrum, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9235
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MSPEC.1983.6369843
  • Filename
    6369843