Quantification of margins and uncertainties: example analyses from reactor safety and radioactive waste disposal involving the separation of aleatory and epistemic …

JC Helton, JD Johnson, CJ Sallaberry - Reliability Engineering & System …, 2011 - Elsevier
Abstract In 2001, the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) of the US Department
of Energy (DOE) in conjunction with the national security laboratories (ie, Los Alamos …

Use of replicated Latin hypercube sampling to estimate sampling variance in uncertainty and sensitivity analysis results for the geologic disposal of radioactive waste

CW Hansen, JC Helton, CJ Sallaberry - Reliability Engineering & System …, 2012 - Elsevier
The 2008 performance assessment (PA) for the proposed repository for high-level
radioactive waste at Yucca Mountain (YM), Nevada, used a Latin hypercube sample (LHS) …

Uncertainty and sensitivity analysis in performance assessment for the proposed high-level radioactive waste repository at Yucca Mountain, Nevada

JC Helton, CW Hansen, CJ Sallaberry - Reliability Engineering & System …, 2012 - Elsevier
Extensive work has been carried out by the US Department of Energy (DOE) in the
development of a proposed geologic repository at Yucca Mountain (YM), Nevada, for the …

Performance assessment for the proposed high-level radioactive waste repository at Yucca Mountain, Nevada

JC Helton, CW Hansen, PN Swift - Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 2014 - Elsevier
Performance assessment for the proposed high-level radioactive waste repository at Yucca
Mountain, Nevada - ScienceDirect Skip to main contentSkip to article Elsevier logo Journals …

Results from past performance assessments for the Yucca Mountain disposal system for spent nuclear fuel and high-level radioactive waste

RP Rechard - Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 2014 - Elsevier
This paper summarizes the progression of results through four early performance
assessments (PAs) conducted to support selection and to evaluate feasibility and three …

[PDF][PDF] Yucca mountain 2008 performance assessment: summary

PN Swift, K Knowles, J McNeish… - Proceedings of the …, 2008 - researchgate.net
A summary of the historical development of the US Department of Energy's (DOE's) 2008
performance assessment (PA) for the proposed high-level radioactive waste repository at …

[PDF][PDF] YUCCA MOUNTAIN 2008 PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT: CONCEPTUAL STRUCTURE AND COMPUTATIONAL ORGANIZATION.

JC Helton, CJM Sallaberry, CW Hansen - 2008 - osti.gov
The conceptual structure and computational organization of the 2008 performance
assessment (PA) for the proposed high-level radioactive waste repository at Yucca …

[PDF][PDF] YUCCA MOUNTAIN 2008 PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT: UNCERTAINTY AND SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS FOR EXPECTED DOSE.

CW Hansen, JC Helton, K Brooks, JW Groves… - 2008 - osti.gov
Uncertainty and sensitivity analyses of the expected dose to the reasonably maximally
exposed individual in the 2008 Yucca Mountain performance assessment are presented …

[PDF][PDF] Yucca Mountain 2008 performance assessment: incorporation of seismic hazard curve uncertainty

JC Helton, CJ Sallaberry - … of the 13th international high-level …, 2011 - energy.sandia.gov
The possible effects of epistemic uncertainty in the seismic hazard curve used in the 2008
performance assessment (PA) for the proposed repository for highlevel radioactive waste at …

[PDF][PDF] Broader perspectives on the Yucca Mountain performance assessment

PN Swift, K Knowles, J McNeish… - … , Las Vegas, Nevada, 2008 - researchgate.net
The Department of Energy's 2008 Yucca Mountain Performance Assessment represents the
culmination of more than two decades of analyses in support of programmatic decision …