Title :
Systematic Approach to Safety Design and Evaluation
Author :
Salvatori, Romano
Author_Institution :
Westinghouse Electric Corporation Nuclear Energy Systems Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Abstract :
The concept of probabilistic analysis is recommended as a practical tool for developing design cri1teria and goals. The proposed procedure and the basic principles are developed in detail. Practical applications of the probabilistic approach are included at the end of the paper.
Keywords :
Earthquake engineering; Electrical safety; Fault trees; Frequency; Inductors; Industrial accidents; Logic; Power generation; Protection; Radiation safety;
Journal_Title :
Nuclear Science, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TNS.1971.4325915
