Advanced control and instrumentation systems in nuclear power plants: Design, verification and validation

Pentti Haapanen (Editor)

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Abstract

The Technical Committee Meeting on design, verification and validation of advanced control and instrumentation systems in nuclear power plants was held in Espoo, Finland on 20 - 23 June 1994. The meeting was organized by the International Atomic Energy Agency's (IAEA) International Working Group's (IWG) on Nuclear Power Plant Control and Instrumentation (NPPCI) and on Advanced Technologies for Water Cooled Reactors (ATWR). VTT Automation together with Imatran Voima Oy and Teollisuuden Voima Oy responded about the practical arrangements of the meeting. In total 96 participants from 21 countries and the Agency took part in the meeting and 34 full papers and 8 posters were presented. Following topics were covered in the papers: - experience with advanced and digital systems - safety and reliability analysis - advanced digital systems under development and implementation - verification and validation methods and practices - future development trends.
Original languageEnglish
Place of PublicationEspoo
PublisherVTT Technical Research Centre of Finland
Number of pages596
ISBN (Print)951-38-4098-0
Publication statusPublished - 1995
MoE publication typeC2 Edited books
EventAdvanced control and instrumentation systems in nuclear power plants: Design, verification and validation: IAEA/IWG/ATWR & NPPCI Technical Committee Meeting - Espoo, Finland
Duration: 20 Jun 199423 Jun 1994

Publication series

SeriesVTT Symposium
Number147
ISSN0357-9387

Keywords

  • nuclear power plants
  • control
  • instrumentation
  • control systems
  • design
  • verification
  • validation
  • computers
  • software
  • safety

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