Reactor safety study
Subtitle: an assessment of accident risks in U.S. commercial nuclear power plants.
Contributors: Rasmussen, Norman C.; U.S. Atomic Energy Commission.
Publisher: U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
Published: 1974
Place of publication: [Washington]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 14
Subjects: Nuclear power plants -- United States -- Accidents.
Other titles: Assessment of accident risks in U.S. commercial nuclear power plants.
Notes: At head of title: "Draft."

"The Reactor safety study was sponsored by the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission...The director of the study was Professor Norman C. Rasmussen."

"WASH-1400."
Table of contents: title: [1] Summary report.; title: [2. Report]; title: [3] Appendix I. Accident definition and use of event trees.; title: [4] Appendix II (v. 1) Fault tree metholodgy.; title: [5] Appendix II (v. 2) PWR fault trees.; title: [6] Appendix II (v. 3) BWR fault trees.; title: [7] Appendix III. Failure data.; title: [8] Appendix IV. Common mode failures.; title: [9] Appendix V. Quantitative results of accident sequences.; title: [10] Appendix VI. Calculation of reactor accident consequences.; title: [11] Appendix VII. Release of radioactivity in reactor accidents.; title: [12] Appendix VIII. Physical processes in reactor meltdown accidents.; title: [13] Appendix IX. Safety design rationale for nuclear power plants.; title: [14] Appendix X. Design adequacy.