• DocumentCode
    1729338
  • Title

    Factors to consider in the introduction of foreign technologies

  • Author

    Isoda, Hachiro

  • Author_Institution
    Human Factors Res. Center, Central Res. Inst. of Electr. Power Ind., Tokyo, Japan
  • fYear
    1992
  • Firstpage
    175
  • Lastpage
    177
  • Abstract
    The author reports on a joint US-Japanese research project on the reduction of human errors during maintenance operations on advanced light water reactors. Specific issues addressed include: cultural differences between Japan and US; the value of suggestion boxes; and technology transfer between the US and Japan.<>
  • Keywords
    fission reactor operation; fission reactor safety; nuclear power stations; advanced light water reactors; foreign technologies; human errors; maintenance operations; suggestion boxes; Arm; Cultural differences; Fires; Human factors; Inductors; Instruments; Isolation technology; Modems; Moon; Research and development;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Human Factors and Power Plants, 1992., Conference Record for 1992 IEEE Fifth Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Monterey, CA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-0888-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/HFPP.1992.283414
  • Filename
    283414