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Extended station blackout analyses of an APR1400 with MARS-KS [PDF]

open access: yesNuclear Technology and Radiation Protection, 2016
The Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant accident shows that natural disasters such as earthquakes and the subsequent tsunamis can cause station blackout for several days.
Kim Woongbae   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

SOCIETAL VULNERABILITY TO ELECTRICITY SUPPLY FAILURE [PDF]

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Description of Complex Systems, 2021
Today's modern society depends on a number of infrastructures to operate. Failures in these systems cause significant economic impacts and can also endanger the lives and health of the population. The high importance of these infrastructures has led them
Mária Lusková , Bohuš Leitner
doaj   +1 more source

Distributed Generation Power Systems in Wastewater Management

open access: yesEnergies, 2022
The article concerns the energy security of a wastewater treatment process caused by unforeseen situations related to the risk of electrical power outages.
Matouš Vrzala   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fault tree analysis of large-scale blackout accidents [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2019
Fault tree analysis method is used to analyze the large-scale blackout accidents. Minimum cut sets and minimum path sets of large-scale blackout accidents are calculated, and the structural importance degree of the accidents is analyzed according to the ...
Fu Dong   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Alcohol-related blackouts among college students: impact of low level of response to alcohol, ethnicity, sex, and environmental characteristics

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Psychiatry, 2017
Objective: To explore how a genetically-influenced characteristic (the level of response to alcohol [LR]), ethnicity, and sex relate to environmental and attitudinal characteristics (peer drinking [PEER], drinking to cope [COPE], and alcohol expectancies
Priscila D. Gonçalves   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Blackout in Ukraine and challenges regarding the storage of immunobiological drugs

open access: yesBolʹ, Sustavy, Pozvonočnik, 2023
An undeclared war has been going on in Ukraine for more than one year. Defeated at the front, Russia resorted to massive shelling of energy facilities with the aim of leaving Ukrainians wit­hout electricity and heat during the winter.
I.Yu. Golovach
doaj   +1 more source

My Elvis Blackout and Neverland: Truth, Fiction and Celebrity in the Postmodernist Heterobiographical Composite Novel [PDF]

open access: yes
A PhD by publication comprising two of my books, My Elvis Blackout and Neverland, accompanied by a reflective and critical exegesis, which examines notions of truth, fiction and celebrity in the composite novel through a broadly analytical and practice ...
Crump, Simon Richard
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Association Between Arterial Oxygen Saturation and Lung Ultrasound B-Lines After Competitive Deep Breath-Hold Diving

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology, 2021
Breath-hold diving (freediving) is an underwater sport that is associated with elevated hydrostatic pressure, which has a compressive effect on the lungs that can lead to the development of pulmonary edema.
Alexander Patrician   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Quantify the Impact of Line Capacity Temporary Expansion on Blackout Risk by the State-Failure–Network Method

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2019
The blackout risks of cascading failures in power systems are notably associated with the failures of transmission lines. Line capacity temporary expansion can reduce blackout risk by decreasing the line failures due to the overloads during the cascading
Linzhi Li   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of Geomagnetically Induced Currents Impact on Power Grid Modelling

open access: yesMagnetism, 2023
Recent history demonstrates that threat has no borders, though risk does, due to national and regional differences in vulnerabilities and exposure landscapes. The difference between well and poorly managed threat is striking.
Stanislav Gritsutenko   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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