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Woody Epstein (7 Jan 1948 – 5 Feb 2019)

Woody Epstein (7 Jan 1948 – 5 Feb 2019)

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Category Archives: Projects and Papers

A PRA Practioner looks at the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami

Woody wrote this white paper for his sponser at the Tokyo Inst. of Tech., Professor Ninokata, at the end of April, 2011. His analysis preceded those of the NRC, MIT, HSE, and the IAEA.

Posted byWoody2 June 20117 September 2019Posted inProjects and PapersTags: paper

Unforeseen Events, Resilience and PRA

A 2011 update to the 2006 paper on “Unexampled Events, Resilience, and PRA”, with specific relevance to the recent events in Japan.

Posted byWoody25 May 20117 September 2019Posted inProjects and PapersTags: presentation

What’s Wrong with the Fault-Tree Linking Approach for Complex PRA Models?

The FTL approach is subject to some limitations and approximations.

Posted byWoody20 February 20117 September 2019Posted inProjects and PapersTags: paper

RISKMAN – 20 Years After

Celebrating 20+ years of excellence!

Posted byWoody20 February 20117 September 2019Posted inProjects and PapersTags: paper

Quantification of Fault Tree Models for Initiating Events

On the lack of accepted modeling and quantification procedures for multi-train support systems using fault trees.

Posted byWoody20 February 20117 September 2019Posted inProjects and PapersTags: paper

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Woody passed away of a sudden stroke on February 5th, 2019. You can contact his family.

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