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In recent years most of the advanced nuclear reactors implement passive systems, aimed at improved safety and availability, in order to reduce human error and active component malfunctions.
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Muruva, H.P. (2020). Time Variant Reliability Analysis of Passive Systems. In: Karanki, D., Vinod, G., Ajit, S. (eds) Advances in RAMS Engineering. Springer Series in Reliability Engineering. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-36518-9_9
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