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Creator:: Sumner, Rita Finn.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to develop a conceptual framework to enhance the redesign of a safety system. To identify the limitations of the current safety system, the concepts of congruency and integration of the safety function within a specific university environment were examined through a case study methodology....
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: structure, sequence, and measure safety activities to reach targeted outcomes (Davenport, Jarvenpaa, and

Creator:: Wilson, Jennifer Rae
Abstract:: Task Management (TM) refers to the function in which the human operator manages his/her available sensory and mental resources in a dynamic, complex, safety-critical environment in order to accomplish the multiple tasks competing for a limited quantity of attention. There is reason to believe that the level of automation on...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: sensory and mental resources in a dynamic, complex, safety- critical environment in order to accomplish

Creator:: Lewellyn-Barnett, Tracey A.
Abstract:: A random sample of Oregon motor carriers was selected to determine the effectiveness of the Accident Countermeasures (ACM), a process created to address the factors involved in truck accidents and recommendations a motor carrier may utilize to prevent future similar accidents from occurring. Two groups of fifty motor carriers were...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: measure the effectiveness. A total of 82 Oregon based carriers remained in the study throughout its

Creator:: Rusher, Christopher deCastrique
Abstract:: The Department of Nuclear Engineering at Oregon State University has performed a series of confirmatory tests for the United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission (USNRC). These tests have been conducted in the Advanced Plant Experiment (APEX) Facility which is a one quarter height scaled simulation of the Westinghouse Advanced Passive 600...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: examine AP600 passive safety system performance, particularly during long term cooling. The NRC-25

Creator:: Wachs, Daniel M.
Abstract:: The phenomena of interest in this work is the thermal stratification which occurs during the early stages of a loss of coolant accident (LOCA) in the OSU APEX Thermal Hydraulic Test Facility, which is a scaled model of the Westinghouse AP600 nuclear power plant. Thermal stratification has been linked to...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: genuine decency and dedication are the standard by which I will always measure myself. ii TABLE OF

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