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What Can Go Wrong (and What You Can Do About It)

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How to Drive a Nuclear Reactor

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As an operator, you will have an essential role in controlling the plant, avoiding problems (if they can be avoided), responding to events and minimising their possible effects on the environment. This is why so much of your training is taken up with abnormal operations or ‘faults’.

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Tucker, C. (2019). What Can Go Wrong (and What You Can Do About It). In: How to Drive a Nuclear Reactor. Springer Praxis Books(). Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-33876-3_18

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