Nuclear Safety

Papers

• Dey, Monideep, Assuring Fire Safety in Nuclear Plants with International Standards. Available at SSRN (Preprint 2024): https://ssrn.com/abstract=4829125 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4829125
  
• Benefits and use of ISO/IEC TR 17032, "Guidelines and examples of a scheme for the certification of processes", for Certification of the Fire Safety Engineering Process, Monideep Dey, Deytec, Inc. 2019.
• An ISO Scheme for the Certification of Performance-Based Fire Safety Designs, Monideep Dey, Deytec, Inc., 2017.
• A Unified Framework that Covers Regulation of Prescriptive and Performance-Based Fire Safety Design, Monideep Dey, Deytec, Inc., 2017.
• ISO Fire Safety Engineering International Standards - A Guide to ISO Fire Safety Standards, Deytec, Inc., 2016.
• Blind versus Open Fire Model Validation: Issues, Pros & Cons, Monideep Dey, Deytec, Inc., 2011, (referenced in ISO/IEC 16730-1, Fire Safety Engineering - Procedures and requirements for verification and validation of calculation methods, 2015).
• Achieving a New Level of Fire Safety for Nuclear Power Plants, 4th Annual Middle East Fire Safety Conference, September 23-25, 2013, Dubai, UAE.
• Lessons Learned in ICFMP Project for Verification and Validation of Computer Models for Nuclear Plant Fire Safety Analysis, Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Performance-Based Codes & Fire Safety Design Methods, June 20-22, 2012, HONG KONG.  (Presentation Slides).
• Lessons Learned in ICFMP Project for Verification and Validation of Computer Models for Nuclear Plant Fire Safety Analysis, Transactions of the American Nuclear Society 2010 Winter Meeting, LAS VEGAS.  (Presentation Slides).
• Evaluation of Fire Models for Nuclear Plant Fire Safety and Risk Analysis, Transactions of the American Nuclear Society 2009 Winter Meeting, Vol 101, WASHINGTON DC, November 15-19, 2009.  (Presentation Slides)
• Lessons Learned in ICFMP Project for Verification and Validation of Computer Models for Nuclear Plant Fire Safety Analysis, Monideep Dey, Deytec, Inc., 2010. 
• Evaluation of Fire Models for Nuclear Plant Fire Safety and Risk Analysis, Monideep Dey, Deytec, Inc., 2009.
• Technical Methods for a Risk-Informed, Performance-Based Fire Protection Program at Nuclear Power Plants, International Atomic Energy Agency Symposium on Upgrading the Safety of Nuclear Power Plants, Vienna, Austria, 17-21, November 1997.
• Technical Review of Risk-Informed, Performance-Based Methods for Nuclear Power Plant Fire Protection Analyses, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, NUREG-1521, 1998.
• Performance-oriented and risk-based regulation for containment testing, Nuclear Engineering and Design 166 (1996) 305-309.
• Performance-Based Containment Leak-Test Program, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, NUREG-1493, 1995.
• A conceptual framework for formulating a focused and cost-effective fire protection program based on analyses of risk and the dynamics of fire effects, Nuclear Engineering and Design, 193 (1999) 185-196.
• NRC Regulatory Activities on Maintenance of Nuclear Power Plants, Nuclear Safety,  Vol. 30, No.4, October-December 1989.
• A Functional Approach to Pressurized Water Reactor Safety, International Meeting on Thermal Nuclear Reactor Safety, Chicago, Illinois,August 29 - September 2, 1982.

Workshops

• Working Toward an Enhanced and Integrated Performance-Based Regulatory Regime for Fire Safety, 2015 International Symposium on Fire Science & Fire Protection Engineering Technology, October 18-20, 2015, Tianjin, CHINA. (Script), (Translation of Script).
• Fire Safety Engineering Workshop for Sichuan Fire Research Institute, May 26-27, 2015, Chengdu, CHINA (Executive Session I). (Session II A, II B, II C, Session III A, III B).