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9780833037848

United Kingdom's Nuclear Submarine Industrial Base Vol. 3 : Options for Initial Fuelling

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  • ISBN13:

    9780833037848

  • ISBN10:

    0833037846

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2005-07-30
  • Publisher: Natl Book Network
  • Purchase Benefits
List Price: $20.00

Summary

Assesses where the United Kingdom's nuclear fueling of submarines should occur to the best minimise cost and schedule risks.

Table of Contents

Preface iii
Figures
ix
Tables
xi
Summary xiii
Acknowledgments xxvii
Abbreviations xxix
Introduction
1(10)
Background
2(1)
Analytic Approach
3(5)
Organisation
8(3)
Transportation
11(20)
Transportation Route
12(9)
Description of Route
13(5)
Analysis of Barrow Departure
18(3)
Transportation Options
21(2)
Assessment of Transportation Options
23(4)
Navigational Risk
23(1)
Schedule Risk
24(1)
Cost
25(1)
Choice of Option
26(1)
Regulatory Environment and Exit Plan Flexibility
27(2)
Conclusions and Recommendations
29(2)
Facilities at DML
31(6)
Submarine Maintenance Activities
32(1)
Overview of Facilities
32(1)
Availability of Docks to Fuel Astute-Class Submarines
33(1)
Schedule Risks for Refuelling Cases vs. the Baseline
33(1)
Investment in Facilities
34(3)
Workload Impact
37(6)
The Submarine Manufacturing Process
37(1)
Fuelling at Barrow
38(1)
Schedule Risk of Fuelling at DML
38(2)
Cost of Fuelling at DML
40(3)
Nuclear Regulatory Issues
43(10)
The Nuclear Regulatory Environment
44(3)
Issues at Barrow
47(3)
DML Issues
50(1)
Cost and Schedule Risk
51(2)
Remaining Issues and Overall Summary
53(8)
Contractual Challenges
53(2)
Contract-Related Costs at DML
55(1)
Schedule Risks Associated with Contracting
56(1)
Public Perception
57(1)
Overall Cost and Schedule Summary
58(3)
Costs and Savings
58(1)
Schedule
59(1)
Synthesis
59(2)
Emerging Issues
61(4)
The New Approach
61(1)
Conditional Cost and Schedule Assessment
62(1)
Uncertainties in the Assessment
63(2)
Conclusions and Recommendations
65(2)
Appendix: TotalTide Measurement Methods 67(6)
Bibliography 73

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