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- Electric Power Research Institute
- Severe Accident
- Nuclear Regulatory Commission
- Probabilistic Risk Assessment
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Bari, R.A. (2003). Probabilistic Risk Assessment. In: Pham, H. (eds) Handbook of Reliability Engineering. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/1-85233-841-5_30
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