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The when, where, why, and how of RIPB design
The American Nuclear Society’s Risk-informed, Performance-based Principles and Policy Committee (RP3C) held another presentation in its monthly Community of Practice (CoP) series.
Watch the full webinar here.
Technical Session|Sponsored by HFICD
Wednesday, June 10, 2020|4:35–6:20PM EDT
Session Chair:
Richard T. Wood
Alternate Chair:
Edward L. Quinn
Session Organizer:
Jamie B. Coble
Staff Producer:
Rick Michal (American Nuclear Society)
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Automated Functional Testing for Nuclear Digital Instrumentation and Control Systems
Brent Shumaker (AMS), Greg Morton (AMS), Dan McCarter (AMS), Chris Maddux (AMS)
Paper
Study on the Test Approach and Development Method of APR1400 Training Simulator with Virtual DCS
Sung Kon Kang (Korea Hydro Nuclear Power Co.), Kyung Min Kim (Korea Hydro Nuclear Power Co.), Kyung Min Kim (Korea Hydro Nuclear Power Co.)
Presentation Video (Visible to Attendees)
Development of an NPP VDCS Verification Platform
XY Wei (Xi’an Jiaotong Univ.), JY Qing (Xi’an Jiaotong Univ.), PW Sun (Xi’an Jiaotong Univ.), Q Ma (Xi’an Jiaotong Univ.), HW Sun (Xi’an Jiaotong Univ.)
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