Exploring a Bayesian approach for structural modelling of common cause failures

Common Cause Failures (CCFs) are a class of dependent failures that occur to complex technological systems, such as nuclear power plants, where redundant components serve as multiple layers of defence. For the purposes of quantitative assessment of CCFs, parametric models are used. A common feature...

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Main Author: Zitrou, Athena
Published: University of Strathclyde 2006
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.438111