Preliminary Program: Tuesday (9/15)

Last updated: 8/21/98 3:16:57 PM

 

Invited Lecture

TIME / ROOM:

Tuesday September 15, 8:00-9:00 AM (Ballroom D&E)

TITLE:

Space Mission Risk

Speaker

William F. Readdy , NASA Astronaut, Deputy Associate Administrator (Space Shuttle), Office of Space Flight

SESSION NUMBER:

2.1.1

TIME / ROOM:

Tuesday (9/15) 9:00AM - 10:30AM (Alvin)

TITLE:

Risk Management in Space and Transportation

CHAIR:

C. Preyssl, ESA-ESTEC, The Netherlands
M. Ferrante, Alenia Aerospazio, Italy

PRESENTER

Title/Authors

Ferrante

Risk Management: A Space Industry Approach
M. Ferrante, M. Baradello, A. Altavilla

Preyssl

Integrated Risk Management at the European Space Agency
C. Preyssl, R. Atkins

Maier

Decision Making Despite Uncertainties and Diverging Opinions
Kirsten Bischoff, Hans-Dieter Maier, Christian Preyssl

Katsumata

A Simplified Decision Analysis to Prioritize Transit System Improvement Alternatives
Peter T. Katsumata, Vincent Ho

SESSION NUMBER:

2.1.2

TIME / ROOM:

Tuesday (9/15) 9:00AM - 10:30AM (Broadway)

TITLE:

PSA Standards and Certification

CHAIR:

M. Drouin, US NRC, USA

PRESENTER

Title/Authors

Drouin

Perspectives on PRA Standards
Mary Drouin, Donnie Whitehead, Allen Camp, John Lehner, Trevor Pratt, Jeffrey LaChance, Dennis Bley, Gareth Parry

Sloane

Implementing a PWR Peer Review Certification Process for Ensuring PSA Quality
Barry Sloane, Ken Kiper

Kaufer

Review Procedures and Criteria for Different Regulatory Applications of PSA
Barry Kaufer, Mark A. Caruso

SESSION NUMBER:

2.1.3

TIME / ROOM:

Tuesday (9/15) 9:00AM - 10:30AM (Carnegie)

TITLE:

Fire Risk Analysis - Methodology and Applications 1

CHAIR:

V. Ho, Booz-Allen & Hamilton, USA

PRESENTER

Title/Authors

Morales

Use of Deterministic and Probabilistic Techniques for Decision Making Process (Technical Specifications Improvements, Fire Protection, MOV's Test Intervals Optimization)
Lola Morales

Bertrand

Results and Insights of the Fire PSA on the French 900 MWe Nuclear Power Plants
Gilles Barrachin, Rémy Bertrand, François Bonneval, François Ducamp, Jocelyne Lacoue, Myriam Chaussard, Jérôme L'Henoret, Jean Marie Mattéi

 Discussion

SESSION NUMBER:

2.1.4

TIME / ROOM:

Tuesday (9/15) 9:00AM - 10:30AM (Juilliard)

TITLE:

Disaster Consequences

CHAIR:

T. Pratt, BNL, USA

PRESENTER

Title/Authors

Gheorghe

Source Term Estimation Based on Plant Status
Adrian V. Gheorghe, Dan V. Vamanu

Christman

Special Consequence Analysis Conditions for a Chemical Weapons Disposal Facility
L.B. Robbins, R.W. Tuli, D.R. Christman

Pyatt

Results of an Independent Risk Assessment For the Cassini Mission
David Pyatt, Lt. Col. Marcia Thornton, John Lyver, Captain G. Jerry Martin, Charles Bartlett, Col. J.C. Mann, John Randall

Brown

Health Risk from Earthquake Caused Releases of UF6 at the Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant
Neil W. Brown, Stephen Lu, J.C. Chen, Ryan Roehnelt, Douglas Lombardi

SESSION NUMBER:

2.1.5

TIME / ROOM:

Tuesday (9/15) 9:00AM - 10:30AM (Uris)

TITLE:

Human Factors and Human Reliability 1

CHAIR:

K. Furuta, U. of Tokyo, Japan

PRESENTER

Title/Authors

Halbert

Linking Human Performance with System Reliability: Beyond First Generation HRA Techniques
Bruce P. Hallbert, David I. Gertman, Harold S. Blackman, Donald L. Schurman, Catherine Thompson, Ann Ramey-Smith

Vivalda

A Support System to Develop Procedures for Shipboard Operations and Emergency Situations
Alessandro Sartor, Claudia Vivalda, Andrea Carpignano

Cacciabue

Human Factors Methods for Safety Assessment in Highly Automated Environments: Task Analysis, Modeling & Data
P.C. Cacciabue, E. Hollnagel

Houghton

The Use of Hazards Analysis in the Development of Training
F. Kay Houghton

SESSION NUMBER:

2.1.6

TIME / ROOM:

Tuesday (9/15) 9:00AM - 10:30AM (Shubert)

TITLE:

Environmental and Ecological Risk

CHAIR:

W. Kastenberg, U. of California, Berkeley, USA

PRESENTER

Title/Authors

Okrent

The Use of Population Dynamics to Estimate the Effects of Toxic Releases in Ecological Risk Assessment
Jan Swider, David Okrent

Bley

Human-Centered Risk Assessment: An Environmental Strategy for FSU, Eastern Europe, and Middle Asian Countries
Vitaly Eremenko, Dennis C. Bley, James Droppo, Jr.

Chu

Setting an Environmental Agenda: Scientific Foundation for Comparative Risk Analysis
Margaret M.L. Chu

Dorsey

About Risk, Synergy and Complexity
Ely Dorsey

SESSION NUMBER:

2.1.7

TIME / ROOM:

Tuesday (9/15) 9:00AM - 10:30AM (Regency)

TITLE:

PANEL - Safety of Eastern European Reactors: Role of PSA in the Safety Upgrading Process

CHAIR:

M. Khatib-Rahbar, Energy Research, USA
S. Chakraborty, Swiss Federal Nuclear Safety Inspectorate, Switzerland

  Panelists:
  B. Nigmatulin, Deputy Minister, Ministry of Atomic Energy, Russia.
  M. Lipár, Chairman, Nuclear Regulatory Authority of Slovak Republic.
  S. Nellen, Minister Counselor, Federal Department of Foreign Affairs, Switzerland.
  A. Thadani, Head, Office of Nuclear Regulatory Research, US Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
  C. Kessler, U.S. State Department.

SESSION NUMBER:

2.1.8

TIME / ROOM:

Tuesday (9/15) 9:00AM - 10:30AM (Majestic)

TITLE:

Software for Risk-Informed Decision Making

CHAIR:

R. Mulvihill, ASCA, USA

PRESENTER

Title/Authors

Wilson

REVELATION: A PSA Results Interpretation Tool
Doug True, Duane Wilson

Rutledge

Quantitative Risk Assessment System (QRAS)
Peter J. Rutledge, Robert M. Weinstock

Ferrata

An Automated Method for Identifying Hazards
C. Doug Ferrata, Gerald J. Langwell

Grimes

Development of a Graphical PC-Based Full-Scope Risk Management Workstation
P.R. Grimes, M.D. Brandyberry, J.J. Claret, G.J. Boyd

SESSION NUMBER:

2.2.1

TIME / ROOM:

Tuesday (9/15) 10:45AM - 12:15PM (Alvin)

TITLE:

Space Missions Risk Assessment

CHAIR:

R. Navarro, NASA Ames Research Center, USA
A. Flippen, NASA Ames Research Center, USA

PRESENTER

Title/Authors

Bingzhang

A Probabilistic Approach to Safety of the Manned Rocket-Ship System
Liu Bingzhang

Smart

Space Shuttle Main Engine Quantitative Risk Assessment: Illustrating Modeling of a Complex System with a New QRA Software Package
Christian Smart

Roos

EuroMoon 2000, Technical Risk Assessment
Ariane L. Roos, Wubbo J. Ockels

Baker

Radioisotope Thermoelectric Generator Survivability for Earth Reentries
Richard L. Baker, Duane A. Nelson

SESSION NUMBER:

2.2.2

TIME / ROOM:

Tuesday (9/15) 10:45AM - 12:15PM (Broadway)

TITLE:

PSA Quality and Completeness

CHAIR:

J. Murphy, US NRC, USA

PRESENTER

Title/Authors

Spitzer

PSA Reviews: Experiences and Insights from Methodological Points of View
Cornelia Spitzer

Christou

How Lessons Learned from Benchmark Exercises Can Improve the Quality of Risk Studies
Michalis Christou, Aniello Amendola

Marshall

A Document Structure that Facilitates Risk Analysis
Richard M. Marshall, Jean Chevallier

Picard

Comparing PRAs with Operating Experience
Harry F. Martz, Richard R. Picard

SESSION NUMBER:

2.2.3

TIME / ROOM:

Tuesday (9/15) 10:45AM - 12:15PM (Carnegie)

TITLE:

Fire Risk Analysis - Methodology and Applications 2

CHAIR:

L. Morales, Central Nuclear Almaraz, NPP, Spain

PRESENTER

Title/Authors

Siu

Warts and Bumps in Fire PRA: A Caution
N. Siu

Mattéi

Hybrid Monte-Carlo Simulation Using Petri Nets and Fire Code for Analysing Fire Scenarios in Nuclear Power Plants
Jean-Marie Mattéi, Jean Luc Chabot, François Ducamp, Jean Pierre Signoret, Pierre Joulain, Tony Hutinet

Argirov

Fire Vulnerability of the Large Oil Transformers with Respect to NPP Safe Operation and Shutdown Considerations
Julian Argirov, Dimiter Dimitrov, Pavlin Groudev, William Shier

Virolainen

OECD/NEA Project on Fire Risk Analysis - CSNI/PWG5 Task 97-3 "Fire Risk Analysis, Fire Simulation, Fire Spreading, and Impact of Smoke and Heat on Instrumentation Electronics"
B. Kaufer, R. Virolainen

SESSION NUMBER:

2.2.4

TIME / ROOM:

Tuesday (9/15) 10:45AM - 12:15PM (Juilliard)

TITLE:

Performance Assessment and Safety Assessment for Radioactive Waste

CHAIR:

N. Eisenberg, US NRC, USA

PRESENTER

Title/Authors

Gallego

The Use of MayDay in the ENRESA Performance Assessment Activities. Acquired Experience and Improvements
R. Bolado, J. Alonso, P. Carboneras, J.A. Moya, A. Alonso

Anderson

The 1996 Performance Assessment for the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant
D.R. Anderson, J.C. Helton, H.-N. Jow, M.G. Marietta, M.S.Y. Chu, L. E. Shephard, G. Basabilvazo

Ferjenèík

Central Spent Nuclear Fuel Storage Facility: Comparison of Risk of Design Alternatives
Miloš Ferjenèík

SESSION NUMBER:

2.2.5

TIME / ROOM:

Tuesday (9/15) 10:45AM - 12:15PM (Uris)

TITLE:

Human Factors and Human Reliability 2

CHAIR:

J. Forester, SNL, USA

PRESENTER

Title/Authors

Gertman

Human Reliability Analysis Techniques Application to Occupational Risk: Perspective for Risk Management Program
David I. Gertman, L.ee T. Ostrom, R. Scott Hartley

Furuta

Design Process Representation Language as a Basis for Supporting Knowledge Transfer
K. Furuta, A. Kude, Y. Matsuoka

Mulvihill

The Use of the Dynamic Flowgraph Methodology For Screening Human Performance and Team Related Accident Initiating Events
R.J. Mulvihill, A. Milici, S. Guarro

Bley

Things Not Modeled in Nuclear Plant PSA
Dennis C. Bley, John Wreathall, Susan B. Cooper

SESSION NUMBER:

2.2.6

TIME / ROOM:

Tuesday (9/15) 10:45AM - 12:15PM (Shubert)

TITLE:

Risk Consequences due to Release of Materials

CHAIR:

K. O'Kula, Westinghouse Safety Management Solutions, I, USA

PRESENTER

Title/Authors

Nelson

Assessing Consequences of Plutonium Releases from Potential Spacecraft Accidents
Marvin Goldman, Lynn R. Anspaugh, Mark D. Hoover, Bruce Napier, Robert Nelson, William L. Templeton, Anthony C. James, Tommy F. McCraw

McCulloch

A Nuclear Source Term Analysis for Spacecraft Power Systems
William H. McCulloch

O'Kula

Evaluating Postulated Tritium Releases on a Large DOE Site Using the UFOTRI Probabilistic Consequence Model (U)
Kevin R. O'Kula, Charles E. Murphy, Jr., Jackie M. East

Ha

An Approach to the Consequence Analysis of Reentry Accidents and its Application to the Cassini Mission
Chuong T. Ha, Nelson A. Deane

SESSION NUMBER:

2.2.7

TIME / ROOM:

Tuesday (9/15) 10:45AM - 12:15PM (Regency)

TITLE:

Trends and Insights from Accident Sequence Precursors

CHAIR:

E.R. Schmidt, Scientech, USA
M. Sattison, INEEL, USA

PRESENTER

Title/Authors

Muhlheim

A Qualitative Review of the Accident Sequence Precursor Program
M.D. Muhlheim, R.J. Belles

Watanabe

Trends in Initiating Events and Unavailable Systems for Precursor Events
Norio Watanabe

Riekert

Results and Insights from Precursor Analyses in Germany
T. Riekert, S. Babst, G. Gaenssmantel

Hulsmans

Using State-of-the-Art PSA to Support Operational Event Analysis in NPPs: Methodology, Experience and Insights
M. Hulsmans, P. Boneham, P. De Gelder

SESSION NUMBER:

2.2.8

TIME / ROOM:

Tuesday (9/15) 10:45AM - 12:15PM (Majestic)

TITLE:

Risk Perception and Communication

CHAIR:

D. Okrent, UCLA, USA
L. Sjoberg, Stockholm School of Economics, Sweden

PRESENTER

Title/Authors

Van Malder

Risk Assessment and Risk Communication: An Attempt to Reconcile Mathematics and Common Sense
Georges Van Malder

Andersson

Requirements for Transparent Risk Assessment - The RISCOM Pilot Study
Kjell Andersson, Clas-Otto Wene

Kadak

The Societal Fairness of Intergenerational Equity
Andrew C. Kadak

Barnett

Risk Perceptions and Their Influence on Safety-Related Investments in a Large Railroad
Amedeo R. Odoni, Arnold I. Barnett, Joseph M. Sussman

SESSION NUMBER:

2.3.1

TIME / ROOM:

Tuesday (9/15) 1:30PM - 3:00PM (Alvin)

TITLE:

Software for Nuclear Plant PSA

CHAIR:

P. Rutledge, NASA, USA

PRESENTER

Title/Authors

Rauzy

Comparison Between Two Tools (ARALIA and ESCAF) Applied to the Study of the Emergency Shutdown System of a Nuclear Reactor Introduction to P-Cuts
Y. Dutuit, S. Combacon, A. Laviron, A. Rauzy

Evrard

KANT: A Probabilistic Software for Level 2 PSAs
J.M. Evrard, J.P. Mireau, P. Lardjane, B. Lucas

Richards, Jr.

Integration and Use of the Risk Assessment Calculator (RAsCal) at South Texas Project
Andrew M. Richards, Jr.

SESSION NUMBER:

2.3.2

TIME / ROOM:

Tuesday (9/15) 1:30PM - 3:00PM (Broadway)

TITLE:

Failure Rate Analysis and Prediction

CHAIR:

H.F. Martz, LANL, USA

PRESENTER

Title/Authors

Moore

Failure Rate Analysis Using GLIMMIX
Leslie M. Moore, Geralyn M. Hemphill, Harry F. Martz

Cooper

Improving Analytical Understanding Through the Addition of Information: Bayesian and Hybrid Mathematics Approaches
J. Arlin Cooper, Kathleen V. Diegert

Massé

Failure Rate Prediction Using Field Experience and Design Practices
Christoph Kretzschmar, Jean-Remi Massé, Michel Rolin, Alain Texier, Alain Néchet, Jean-Claude Chollet, Claude Vallée, Vincent Roubault

Krivtsov

A Monte Carlo Approach to Repairable System Reliability Analysis
Vasiliy Krivtsov, Mark Kaminskiy

SESSION NUMBER:

2.3.3

TIME / ROOM:

Tuesday (9/15) 1:30PM - 3:00PM (Carnegie)

TITLE:

Uncertainty Analysis - Techniques and Applications 2

CHAIR:

E. Hofer, GRS, Germany

PRESENTER

Title/Authors

Lowenthal

Of Unknowns and Uncertainty
Micah D. Lowenthal, Susan D. Pelmulder, Gene I. Rochlin

Kraan

Uncertainty Analysis on Early Health Effects Modeling in Accident Consequence Codes
B. Kraan, R. Cooke, L. Goossens

Luck

Estimation of Upper Bound Probabilities for Rare Events Resulting from Nearby Explosions
Larry B. Luck

Han

Importance Analysis of Radiological Consequence Assessment Model Considering the Environmental Condition of Korea
M.H. Han, W.T. Hwang, E.H. Kim, K.S. Suh, Y.G. Choi

SESSION NUMBER:

2.3.4

TIME / ROOM:

Tuesday (9/15) 1:30PM - 3:00PM (Juilliard)

TITLE:

Software Safety and Reliability 1

CHAIR:

M. Stutzke, SAIC, Czech Republic

PRESENTER

Title/Authors

Lupton

An Integrated Model for the Assessment of Safety Software Development
Bob Lupton

Kececi

Software Development Life Cycle Model To Ensure Software Quality
Nihal Kececi, Mohammad Modarres

Stutzke

A Stochastic Model of Human Error During Software Development
M. Stutzke, M. Agarwal, C. Smidts

Yau

Safety Analysis and Testing of Critical Space Systems Software
Michael Yau, Martha Wetherholt, Sergio Guarro

SESSION NUMBER:

2.3.5

TIME / ROOM:

Tuesday (9/15) 1:30PM - 3:00PM (Uris)

TITLE:

Human Factors and Human Reliability 3

CHAIR:

D. Schurman, INEEL, USA

PRESENTER

Title/Authors

Kim

Use of Fuzzy for Assessing Human Factors during Low Power and Shutdown Operations
Moosung Jae, Changhyun Chung, Yoonik Kim

Sepanloo

Analysis of the Impact of Integration of Error Tolerance into the Design of Interface Systems on Human Reliability
Kamran Sepanloo, Najmedin Meshkati, Parviz Parvin, Faramarz Moatar

Petkov

Application of PN-Based Method for Identification and Classification of Human Actions in NPP TLRS
G. Petkov, K. Furuta

Simon

Using Quantitative Workplace Analysis to Evaluate Railway Control Centers
K.F. Walecki, J. M. Simon

SESSION NUMBER:

2.3.6

TIME / ROOM:

Tuesday (9/15) 1:30PM - 3:00PM (Shubert)

TITLE:

Systems Modeling 4

CHAIR:

T. Matsuoka, Ministry of Transport, Japan

PRESENTER

Title/Authors

Rouvroye

Optimizing and Modeling Off Line Proof Tests for Safety Systems Using the Enhanced Markov Analysis Technique
Jan L. Rouvroye, Aarnout C. Brombacher

Kohda

Automatic Derivation of Failure Effect Propogation Pattern Using System Bond Graph
Takehisa Kohda, Koichi Inoue

Hong

Joint Reliability Importance of Two Gate Events in a Fault Tree
J.S. Hong, H. Y. Koo, C. H. Lie, T. W. Kim

Wilcox

Risk-Informed Regulation of Marine Systems Using FMEA
Robb Wilcox

SESSION NUMBER:

2.3.7

TIME / ROOM:

Tuesday (9/15) 1:30PM - 3:00PM (Regency)

TITLE:

Accident Sequence Precursor Methods and Applications

CHAIR:

N. Watanabe, Japan Atomic Energy Research Inst., Japan
J.W. Minarick, SAIC, USA

PRESENTER

Title/Authors

Sattison

Automated Power Recovery Analysis for Nuclear Power Plant Accident Sequence Precursor Evaluations
Martin B. Sattison, John A. Schroeder, James K. Knudsen, Scott T. Beck, Kenneth D. Russell

Rasmuson

Treatment of Common-Cause Failures in Event Assessment
Dale M. Rasmuson

Schmidt

The Feasibility of Applying Accident Sequence Precursor Analysis to Gaseous Diffusion Plants
E. Robert Schmidt, Robert W. Youngblood

O'Reilly

Current Status of the SAPHIRE Models for ASP Evaluations
Patrick D. O'Reilly, Steven M. Long, Edward G. Rodrick, Martin B. Sattison

SESSION NUMBER:

2.3.8

TIME / ROOM:

Tuesday (9/15) 1:30PM - 3:00PM (Majestic)

TITLE:

Advances in PSA Algorithms

CHAIR:

J. Fragola, SAIC, USA

PRESENTER

Title/Authors

Ferson

Probability Bound Analysis
Scott Ferson, Sunil Donald

Collet

An Efficient Tool for Taking Repairs into Account in Boolean Models
Jérôme Collet, Franck Bruyère

Wei

A Comparison between Probabilistic Models for Quantification of Priority-AND Gates
Long Wei, Yoshinobu Sato

Jung

FORTE: A Fast New Algorithm for Risk Monitors and PSA
Woo Sik Jung, Dong-Kyu Kim

SESSION NUMBER:

2.4.1

TIME / ROOM:

Tuesday (9/15) 3:30PM - 5:00PM (Alvin)

TITLE:

Statistical Methods

CHAIR:

J. A. Cooper, SNL, USA

PRESENTER

Title/Authors

Campean

Survival Probability Predictions from Incomplete Field Data
F. Campean, D. Osypiw, I. Popescu

Ferson

Detecting Rare Event Clustering in Very Sparse Data Sets
Kwisung Hwang, Scott Ferson

Lambert

Extreme-Value Distributions in Probabilistic Risk Assessment
James H. Lambert, Yacov Y. Haimes

Kelly

Bayesian Hypothesis Testing and the Maintenance Rule
Dana L. Kelly

SESSION NUMBER:

2.4.2

TIME / ROOM:

Tuesday (9/15) 3:30PM - 5:00PM (Broadway)

TITLE:

Integrated Risk and Reliability Assessment for NPP

CHAIR:

B. Putney, SAIC, USA

PRESENTER

Title/Authors

Coppé

Availability and Maintenance Specifications for the Important Components of NPP
P. Coppé

Fleming

Scenario Based Approach for Plant Reliability, Availability and Capacity Factor Assessment
Karl N. Fleming, Shawn Rodgers

Pruitt

Extension of the South Texas Project PRA to Secondary Plant Equipment
John M. Pruitt

Kang

Maintenance Management Using Dynamic Risk Importance for Nuclear Power Plants
Ki Sig Kang

SESSION NUMBER:

2.4.3

TIME / ROOM:

Tuesday (9/15) 3:30PM - 5:00PM (Carnegie)

TITLE:

Insights from Nuclear Plant PSAs 2

CHAIR:

P. de Gelder, AIB-Vincotte Nuclear, Belgium

PRESENTER

Title/Authors

Samanta

LOCA with Consequential or Delayed LOOP Accidents: Unique Issues, Plant Vulnerability, and CDF Contributions
G. Martinez-Guridi, P. Samanta, L. Chu, J. Yang

Armand

PSA 2 on French 900 MWe PWR System Behaviour
Yves Armand, Christine Darrouy, Jean-Marie Mattéi, Michele Durin, Jean-Michel Evrard, Carole Leroy, François Rollinger

Baron

Risk Reduction by the Use of Small Power Innovative Nuclear Power Plants
J. Baron

Matsuoka

Evaluation of the Core Damage Frequency of the Marine Reactor X
Takeshi Matsuoka, Akio Yamaji, Nobuo Mitomo, Yoshihumi Hukuhara, Toshihisa Ishida

SESSION NUMBER:

2.4.4

TIME / ROOM:

Tuesday (9/15) 3:30PM - 5:00PM (Juilliard)

TITLE:

Software Safety and Reliability 2

CHAIR:

C. Smidts, U. of Maryland, USA

PRESENTER

Title/Authors

Golay

Baysian Estimation of the Number of Errors in a Computer Program and Its Relation to Software Reliability
M. W. Golay, Y. Sui

Milici

Software Safety Analysis of the Space Shuttle Main Engine (SSME) Control Software
A. Milici, S. Guarro, M. Yau

Droguett

Identification and Quantification of Software Dependencies in Reliability Models
Enrique López Droguett, Ali Mosleh, Carol Smidts

Jalashgar

Representing the Behaviors of Real-Time Systems: A Goal-Oriented Approach
Atoosa Jalashgar, Morten Lind

SESSION NUMBER:

2.4.5

TIME / ROOM:

Tuesday (9/15) 3:30PM - 5:00PM (Uris)

TITLE:

CHATROOM - Dialoging on the Application of Human Reliability to Space, Maritime, Aviation, and Occupational Safety

CHAIR:

H.S. Blackman, INEEL, USA

  Discussion Coordinators:
  Joseph R. Fragola (SAIC)
  Bruce P. Hallbert (INEEL)
  Donald L. Schurman (INEEL)
  David I. Gertman (INEEL)
  Lee T. Ostrom (INEEL)

SESSION NUMBER:

2.4.7

TIME / ROOM:

Tuesday (9/15) 3:30PM - 5:00PM (Regency)

TITLE:

Analysis of Reactor Operating Experience

CHAIR:

P. Baranowsky, US NRC, USA

PRESENTER

Title/Authors

Baranowsky

Indications of US Nuclear Industry Trends from the Risk-Based Analysis of Reactor Operating Experience
Patrick W. Baranowsky

Rasmuson

An Overview of the USNRC's System Reliability Studies
Dale M. Rasmuson, Thomas R. Wolf, Steven E. Mays, John J. Poloski, Cindy D. Gentillon, William E. Galyean, Cory L. Atwood

O'Reilly

Accident Sequence Precursor Program Results and Insights
Patrick D. O'Reilly, Dale M. Rasmuson

Mays

Summary of Initiating Event Updates
Don Marksberry, Dale Rasmuson, James Houghton, Steven Mays, Cory Atwood, John Poloski, Frances Marshall, William E. Galyean

SESSION NUMBER:

2.4.8

TIME / ROOM:

Tuesday (9/15) 3:30PM - 5:00PM (Majestic)

TITLE:

Risk Modeling

CHAIR:

M. van der Borst, Borssele NPP, The Netherlands

PRESENTER

Title/Authors

Matsuoka

Development of Simulation and Visualization System for Understanding the Physical Phenomena of Accident Sequences in PSA
Takeshi Matsuoka

Varde

LOOPEX - A PSA Based Expert System for Loss of Off-Site Power Management in a Research Reactor
P.V. Varde, Narinder Singh, S. Sankar, A.K. Verma, C. Satishwar

Coulomb

Modelling and Insertion of I & C in EPR-PSA
Jean-Pierre Coulomb, Anton Fiegel, Christian Maupuy

Maharik

Danger Zone Probabilistic Analysis for High Performance Weapon Testing
A. Gal, S. Arueti, M. Maharik

Link to: |
Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Author Index | Back to top |

Preliminary program last updated: 8/21/98 3:16:57 PM