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Reliability and risk analysis : methods and nuclear power applications / Norman J. McCormick.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York ; London : Academic Press, 1981Description: xii, 446 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0124823602
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 614.839 23 M.N.R.
Contents:
Methods -- Probability concepts -- Probability distributions for describing failures -- Data manipulation concepts -- Failure data -- Reliability of simple systems -- Reliability and availability of systems with repair -- Fault tree analysis -- Event tree analysis -- Computer programs for fault tree analysis -- Nuclear power risks -- Risk concepts -- Risks for light water reactors -- Risks for liquid metal fast breeder and high temperature gas reactors -- Risks for nuclear materials transportation -- Risks for nuclear waste disposal -- Other risk assessments -- Comparison of risks -- Risk-benefit assessments -- Risk acceptance.
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Books Books Media and mass communication Library K3 614.839 M.N.R. Available E0000630
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Includes index.

Methods --
Probability concepts --
Probability distributions for describing failures --
Data manipulation concepts --
Failure data -- Reliability of simple systems --
Reliability and availability of systems with repair --
Fault tree analysis --
Event tree analysis -- Computer programs for fault tree analysis --
Nuclear power risks --
Risk concepts --
Risks for light water reactors -- Risks for liquid metal fast breeder and high temperature gas reactors --
Risks for nuclear materials transportation --
Risks for nuclear waste disposal --
Other risk assessments --
Comparison of risks --
Risk-benefit assessments --
Risk acceptance.

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