[PDF.13zd] Shouldering Risks: The Culture of Control in the Nuclear Power Industry

Shouldering Risks: The Culture of Control in the Nuclear Power Industry

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 | #3077358 in Books |  Princeton University Press |  2004-12-05 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  1.19 x6.30 x9.38l,1.56 | File type: PDF | 352 pages

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||11 of 11 people found the following review helpful.| A unique presentation|By Nuclear Veteran|I read this book in an effort to better understand the civilian nuclear industry (which I have worked in since 1986). Having held various technical and management positions in the US Navy nuclear program and civilian nuclear industry, my experience is broad enough to conclude that Constance Perin has done her homework. She brings a cul| |"Constance Perin's study is a penetrating and worrisome analysis. . . . [She] brings flashes of uncommonly graceful language and a sense of empathy for those with whom she spoke, which adds color to the usually bloodless dialects of probabilistic risk assessme

At the world's some 440 nuclear power plants, experts continually monitor their wide safety margins, and at signs of trouble seek out the sources and recommend changes. Too often for their comfort, and for ours, a subsequent problem reveals that these changes were ineffective or never made. Why this self-defeating pattern? What in this technology's culture of control might undermine experts' best intentions? What kind of problem is it to reduce operating risks?...

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