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Probabilistic Risk Analyses: NRC Programs and Perspectives
Author(s) -
Bernero Robert M.
Publication year - 1984
Publication title -
risk analysis
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.972
H-Index - 130
eISSN - 1539-6924
pISSN - 0272-4332
DOI - 10.1111/j.1539-6924.1984.tb00948.x
Subject(s) - probabilistic risk assessment , commission , probabilistic logic , risk analysis (engineering) , engineering , forensic engineering , computer science , political science , business , law , artificial intelligence
The historical basis and more recent activities and products of probabilistic risk analysis (PRA) in the Atomic Energy Commission and Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) are reviewed. Current NRC program activities and objectives are described. The author's opinions on the best uses of PRA are presented.