Report on the Symbio International Workshop 2012 on advanced condition monitoring for nuclear power and other process systems

YOSHIKAWA Hidekazu, and YOSHIDA Tamiya

Symbio Community Forum, Tanaka-Ohi-cho 49, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8202 Japan (ijns@nike.eonet.ne.jp)

Abstract: The Symbio International Workshop 2012 was held in Kyoto on September 3, 2012, on the theme of advanced condition monitoring. There was one invited lecture on online monitoring of passive components for nuclear power plants, and ten papers presented in three sessions on (i) risk monitoring and application methodologies, (ii) prediction-monitor fusion for aged plant and other machines, and (iii) demonstration of risk monitors for NPP and online diagnosis monitor of electric machines. This article provides a condensed review of the presentations at the workshop.
Keyword: advanced condition monitoring; risk monitor; online monitoring; aged plant