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Optimum Active-Inactive Times in Supervised Protective Systems for Nuclear Reactors

J. M. Kontoleon, Nadia Kontoleon, N. G. Chrysochoides

Nuclear Science and Engineering / Volume 55 / Number 2 / October 1974 / Pages 219-224

Technical Paper / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NSE74-A28208

An availability study of a system subject to supervision is undertaken in this work. Selection of the period between successive inspections and the duration of each inspection affects system availability.