Development of earthquake instrumentation for shutdown and restart criteria of the nuclear power plant using multivariable decision-making process

This article presents a new design of earthquake instrumentation that is suitable for quick decision-making after the seismic event at the nuclear power plant (NPP). The main objective of this work is to ensure more availability of the NPP by expediting walk-down period when the seismic wave is inci...

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Main Authors: Md M. Hasan, Joyce K. Mayaka, Jae C. Jung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-08-01
Series:Nuclear Engineering and Technology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1738573317308252