A review of the Crystal River Unit 3 Probabilistic Risk Assessment: Internal events, core damage frequency
Technical Report
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OSTI ID:6456322
A review of the Crystal River Unit 3 Probabilistic Risk Assessment (CR-3 PRA) was performed with the objective of evaluating the dominant accident sequences and major contributions to the core damage frequency from internally-generated initiators. This review included not only an assessment of the assumption and methods used in the CR-3 PRA, but also included a quantitative analysis of the accident initiators, and accident sequences resulting in core damage. The effects of data uncertainties on the core damage frequency were quantified and sensitivity analysis was also performed. 55 refs., 22 figs., 30 tabs.
- Research Organization:
- Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC (USA). Div. of Systems Research; Argonne National Lab., IL (USA)
- DOE Contract Number:
- W-31109-ENG-38
- OSTI ID:
- 6456322
- Report Number(s):
- NUREG/CR-5245; ANL-88-40; ON: TI89006761
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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