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A Human Factors Perspective
Nuclear Safety
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Nuclear Safety book
A Human Factors Perspective
ByJyuji Misumi, Rainer Miller, Bernhard Wilpert
Edition 1st Edition
First Published 1998
eBook Published 11 November 1998
Pub. Location London
Imprint CRC Press
Pages 350
eBook ISBN 9780429217975
Subjects Engineering & Technology
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, , & (1998). Nuclear Safety: A Human Factors Perspective (1st ed.). https://doi.org/10.1201/9780203212073
ABSTRACT
For many years, as a direct result of international governmental concern, the nuclear power industry has been at the forefront of industrial safety. This text represents a cross-disciplinary look at the human factors developments in this industry, with wider applications for the entire industrial sector. Technical, psychological and social aspects
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part |1 pages
PART ONE Nuclear power operations and their environment: culture and inter-organisational relations
chapter 2|28 pages
Constructing organisational reliability: the problem of embeddedness and duality
ByMathilde Bourrier
chapter 4|17 pages
The cultural context of nuclear safety culture: a conceptual model and field study
ByNajmedin Meshkati
chapter 7|17 pages
Advanced displays, cultural stereotypes and organisational characteristics of a control room
ByNeville Moray
chapter 8|14 pages
From theory to practice—on the difficulties of improving human-factors learning from events in an inhospitable environment
ByGerhard Becker
chapter 9|16 pages
Inter-organisational development in the German nuclear safety system
ByJyuji Misumi, Rainer Miller, Bernhard Wilpert
part |1 pages
PART TWO Nuclear power operations: organisational aspects
chapter 11|23 pages
Capturing the river: multilevel modelling of safety management1
ByR. Hale, B. Kirwan, F. Guldenmund
chapter 12|17 pages
The effects of leadership and group decision on accident prevention
ByJyuji Misumi, Michio Yoshida
chapter 13|12 pages
Are we casting the net too widely in our search for the factors contributing to errors and accidents?
ByJyuji Misumi, Rainer Miller, Bernhard Wilpert
part |1 pages
PART THREE Group and individual performance
chapter 15|24 pages
Predicting human error probabilities from the ability requirements of jobs in nuclear power plants
ByEdwin A. Fleishman, Louis C. Buffardi
chapter 6|14 pages
TEEN Self-assessment and learning in nuclear power plant simulation training
ByJyuji Misumi, Rainer Miller, Bernhard Wilpert
chapter 17|14 pages
Knowledge acquisition through repeated theoretical and practical training
ByKunihide Sasou, Tomohiro Suzuki, Seiichi Yoshimura
part |1 pages
PART FOUR Learning from experience
chapter 18|18 pages
Ab outline of human factors studies conducted by the Japanese electric power industry
ByJyuji Misumi, Rainer Miller, Bernhard Wilpert
chapter 19|13 pages
Human errors in Japanese nuclear power plants: a review of 25 years1
ByMitsuhiro Kojima, Ken’ichi Takano and Tomohiro Suzuki
chapter 20|32 pages
Human factors as revealed by the use of natural language in near-incidents at nuclear power plants
ByHirofumi Shinohara, Fumio Kotani, Tetsuya Tsukada
chapter |10 pages
CHPATER TWENTY-ONE Human factors in nuclear power plant maintenance— an empirical study1
ByJyuji Misumi, Rainer Miller, Bernhard Wilpert
chapter 22|8 pages
A review of human error prevention activities at Kansai Electric's nuclear power stations
ByJyuji Misumi, Rainer Miller, Bernhard Wilpert