Methods for comparative assessment of active and passive safety systems with respect to reliability, uncertainty, economy, and flexibility

Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Nuclear Science and Engineering, 2008. === Includes bibliographical references. === Passive cooling systems sometimes use natural circulation, and they are not dependent on emergency AC power or offsite power, which can make designs si...

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Main Author: Oh, Jiyong
Other Authors: Michael W. Golay.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/44782