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Application of Fault Tree Analysis for Evaluating Reliability and Risk Assessment of a Thermal Power Plant

N. Singh BhanguDepartment of Electrical Engineering, G.N.D.E.C., Ludhiana, Punjab, IndiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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G. L. PahujaDepartment of Electrical Engineering, NIT, Kurukshetra, Haryana, India
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R. SinghDepartment of Production Engineering, G.N.D.E.C., Ludhiana, Punjab, India
Pages 2004-2012 | Published online: 16 Sep 2015

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