plant safety analysis
41Containment building — NRC drawing of containment building. A containment building, in its most common usage, is a steel or reinforced concrete structure enclosing a nuclear reactor. It is designed, in any emergency, to contain the escape of radiation to a maximum… …
42Human reliability — is related to the field of human factors engineering, and refers to the reliability of humans in fields such as manufacturing, transportation, the military, or medicine. Human performance can be affected by many factors such as age, circadian… …
43Nuclear Knowledge Management — Contents 1 Definition of knowledge management 2 Noted knowledge management practices 2.1 Training and qualification 2.2 Communication methods and techniques …
44Corium (nuclear reactor) — LFCM redirects here. For the airport, see List of airports by ICAO code: L. The Three Mile Island reactor 2 after the meltdown. Corium, also called fuel containing material (FCM) or lava like fuel containing material (LFCM), is a lava like molten …
45Crash simulation — A crash simulation is a virtual recreation of a destructive crash test of a car or a highway guard rail system using a computer simulation in order to examine the level of safety of the car and its occupants. Crash simulations are used by… …
46nuclear engineering — Introduction the field of engineering that deals with the control and use of energy and radiation released from nuclear reactions. It encompasses the development, design, and construction of power reactors, naval propulsion reactors,… …
47Byron Nuclear Generating Station — Infobox NPP Picture=Exelon byron nuclear generating station.jpg Utility=Exelon Built= Start= Reactor=2 Reactor MW=2,356 Status=O Location=near Byron, Illinois, United States Supplier= Type=PWR Generators=Babcock and Wilcox Capacity=… …
48Areva EPR — Fotomontage des im Bau befindlichen EPR (links im Bild) im Kernkraftwerk Olkiluoto Der EPR ist der größte Kernkraftwerkstyp des französischen Nuklearkonzerns Areva. Früher als European Pressurized Water Reactor vermarktet, ist die Abkürzung EPR… …
49Food irradiation — The Radura logo, used to show a food has been treated with ionizing radiation. Food irradiation is the process of exposing food to ionizing radiation[1] to destroy microorganisms, bacteria, viruses, or ins …
50Rare earth element — Rare earth ore, shown with a United States penny for size comparison These rare …
