School of Nuclear Science and Technology, Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi’an, Shanxi, China This paper focuses on the passive residual heat removal system of a typical large advanced pressurized water ...

Service reliability has become one of the hottest issues facing today’s electric utilities. Customers are particularly sensitive to outages and disturbances on the electric distribution system, which ...

System reliability often depends on the effort of many individuals, making reliability a public good. It is well-known that purely voluntary provision of public goods may result in a free rider ...

Abstract: Many physical-world systems are complex and consist of inter-connected elements. The idea of series-parallel reliability is important in the field of reliability engineering, especially when ...

As concerns about grid security increase globally, it’s a good time to review the history, scope, and effect of North American electric system reliability standards. As the threat landscape changes, ...

How can systems be designed to guard against unexpected downtime? How does system reliability impact product development? In what ways can artificial intelligence and machine learning improve system ...

Abstract: In the power system, power outages are usually caused by the distribution system. Therefore, it is necessary to allocate the system reliability indexes to each component, so as to identify ...