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Bounding Fire Accident for LANL Plutonium Facility

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Probabilistic Safety Assessment and Management

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This paper examines the analyses performed for the bounding fire accident for the Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) Technical Area 55 (TA-55) Plutonium Facility (PF-4).

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  1. Tell, R. N. TA-55 Fire Hazard Analysis, LA-CP-02-113, Los Alamos National Laboratory, March 2002

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  1. Los Alamos National Laboratory, PO Box 1663, MS E578, Los Alamos, New Mexico, 87545, USA

    Jennie Richardson, Derek Gordon, Raymond Tell, Kristen Kern & Michael Vigil

  2. OMICRON, 2500 Louisiana N.E. Suite 420, Albuquerque, New Mexico, 87110, USA

    Jesus Romero

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  1. TÜV Süddeutschland, Dudenstrasse 28, D-68167, Mannheim, Germany

    Cornelia Spitzer Dipl.-Math.

  2. Swiss Federal Nuclear Safety Inspectorate (HSK), CH-5232, Villigen-HSK, Switzerland

    Ulrich Schmocker PhD

  3. Paul Scherrer Institut (PSI), CH-5232, Villigen PSI, Switzerland

    Vinh N. Dang PhD

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Richardson, J., Gordon, D., Tell, R., Kern, K., Vigil, M., Romero, J. (2004). Bounding Fire Accident for LANL Plutonium Facility. In: Spitzer, C., Schmocker, U., Dang, V.N. (eds) Probabilistic Safety Assessment and Management. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-85729-410-4_127

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