Download or read book Protection Against Internal Fires and Explosions in the Design of Nuclear Power Plants written by International Atomic Energy Agency and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 82 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Safety Guide NS-G-1.7 is a revision of an earlier Safety Guide, Safety Series No. 50-SG-D2. This and other new Safety Guides recommend how to meet the design requirements established in Safety Standards Series No. NS-R-1. Safety of Nuclear Power Plants: Design. Its technical conent is based on the most recent operational experience and has been extended to cover the design of plants in relation to internal explosions. The appendices provide guidance for the design and upgrading of fire detection and suppression systems.

Download or read book Protection against Internal Hazards in the Design of Nuclear Power Plants written by IAEA and published by International Atomic Energy Agency. This book was released on 2021-09-08 with total page 99 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Internal hazards have to be considered in the design of items important to safety in a nuclear power plant. The objective is to provide appropriate features to prevent internal hazards and mitigate their effects to ensure that safety is not compromised. This Safety Guide provides recommendations to regulatory bodies, nuclear power plant designers and licensees on hazard assessment (including for combinations of hazards) and design concepts for protection against internal hazards in nuclear power plants, in order to meet the requirements established in IAEA Safety Standards Series No. SSR 2/1 (Rev. 1), Safety of Nuclear Power Plants: Design. The following internal hazards are reviewed in this Safety Guide: fires, explosions, missiles, pipe breaks, flooding, collapse of structures and falling objects with a focus on heavy load drop, electromagnetic interference and release of hazardous substances originating from within the site boundary.

Download or read book Protection Against Internal Fires and Explosions in the Design of Nuclear Power Plants written by IAEA and published by . This book was released on 2008-06-30 with total page 71 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The technical content of this guide is based on the most recent operating experience and has been extended to cover the design of plants in relation to internal explosions. The appendices provide guidance for the design and upgrading of fire detection and suppression systems.

Download or read book Protection Against Internal Hazards Other Than Fires and Explosions in the Design of Nuclear Power Plants written by International Atomic Energy Agency and published by IAEA. This book was released on 2004 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This publication is a revision of the former safety standards given in Safety Series No. 50-SG-D4, dealing with protection against missiles and the consequences for the safety of nuclear power plants. This revised publication also includes other internal hazards: collapse of structures and falling objects, pipe whips, jet effects and flooding.

Download or read book Protection Against Internal and External Hazards in the Operation of Nuclear Power Plants written by IAEA and published by International Atomic Energy Agency. This book was released on 2022-03-30 with total page 99 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Safety Guide provides specific recommendations on protection against internal and external hazards in the operation of nuclear power plants. It provides new or updated recommendations derived from enhanced understanding of operational aspects of hazards and combinations of hazards. Operating experience gained from incidents and accidents in nuclear power plants around the world has demonstrated that fire can be an important risk contributor in many Member States. However, there are other internal and external hazards that have also to be considered in the design and operation of nuclear power plants. This Safety Guide supersedes and expands the scope of lAEA Safety Standards Series No. NS- G-2. 1, Fire Safety in the Operation of Nuclear Power Plants, to include recommendations on these other hazards.

Download or read book Protection Against Internal Hazards in the Design of Nuclear Power Plants written by IAEA. and published by . This book was released on 2021 with total page 83 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Internal hazards have to be considered in the design of items important to safety in a nuclear power plant. The objective is to provide appropriate features to prevent internal hazards and mitigate their effects to ensure that safety is not compromised. This Safety Guide provides recommendations to regulatory bodies, nuclear power plant designers and licensees on hazard assessment (including for combinations of hazards) and design concepts for protection against internal hazards in nuclear power plants, in order to meet the requirements established in IAEA Safety Standards Series No. SSR 2/1 (Rev. 1), Safety of Nuclear Power Plants: Design. The following internal hazards are reviewed in this Safety Guide: fires, explosions, missiles, pipe breaks, flooding, collapse of structures and falling objects with a focus on heavy load drop, electromagnetic interference and release of hazardous substances originating from within the site boundary."--Publisher's description.

Download or read book Protection Against Internal Hazards in the Design of Nuclear Power Plants written by International Atomic Energy Agency and published by . This book was released on 2021-10-30 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Internal hazards have to be considered in the design of items important to safety in a nuclear power plant. The objective is to provide appropriate features to prevent internal hazards and mitigate their effects to ensure that safety is not compromised. This Safety Guide provides recommendations to regulatory bodies, nuclear power plant designers and licensees on hazard assessment (including for combinations of hazards) and design concepts for protection against internal hazards in nuclear power plants, in order to meet the requirements established in IAEA Safety Standards Series No. SSR 2/1 (Rev. 1), Safety of Nuclear Power Plants: Design. The following internal hazards are reviewed in this Safety Guide: fires, explosions, missiles, pipe breaks, flooding, collapse of structures and falling objects with a focus on heavy load drop, electromagnetic interference and release of hazardous substances originating from within the site boundary.

Download or read book Fire Protection in Nuclear Power Plants written by International Atomic Energy Agency and published by . This book was released on 1992 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This guide points out the necessity of measures for protecting plant items which are important to safety against fires of internal and external origin. Fire, being a real threat to nuclear safety, should receive adequate attention from the beginning of the design process throughout the life of a plant. The present guide was developed to enlarge on the general requirements given in the Code on the Safety of Nuclear Power Plants: Design, Safety Series No. 50-SG-D (Rev. 1), published in 1988.

Download or read book Treatment of Internal Fires in Probabilistic Safety Assessment for Nuclear Power Plants written by International Atomic Energy Agency and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 92 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Safety Report provides information on good practices in conducting probabilistic safety assessment (PSA) for fires in land based nuclear power plants. It has been developed in response to the increasing attention being given to PSA worldwide and is intended to facilitate the implementation of the risk based approach to fire safety assessment for both new and operating nuclear power plants.

Download or read book Experience Gained from Fires in Nuclear Power Plants written by International Atomic Energy Agency and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offers a detailed analysis of the most recent events collected in IAEA databases and other bibliographical sources. The publication provides the technical background for the recently revised IAEA Safety Guide on fire protection and a collection of lessons learned useful for practical fire safety enhancement in operating plants.

Download or read book Methodologies for Seismic Safety Evaluation of Existing Nuclear Installations written by IAEA and published by International Atomic Energy Agency. This book was released on 2020-08-26 with total page 109 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Experience shows that an assessment of the seismic capacity of an existing operating facility can be required for a number of reasons, for example identification of potential seismic vulnerabilities based on operating experience events or the periodic safety review programme. This publication covers the seismic safety evaluation programmes to be performed on existing nuclear installations in order to ensure that the required fundamental safety functions are available, with particular attention to the safe shutdown of reactors. It includes lessons learned based on the IAEA Action Plan on Nuclear Safety following the Fukushima Daiichi accident, and updated methodologies for seismic safety evaluation of nuclear installations.

Download or read book Design of Auxiliary Systems and Supporting Systems for Nuclear Power Plants written by IAEA and published by International Atomic Energy Agency. This book was released on 2020-09-04 with total page 92 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: There is a general agreement that auxiliary and supporting systems play an important role in the safe operation of a nuclear power plant. There is, however, no clear definition of such systems. The purpose of this publication is to propose a stepwise definition of auxiliary systems and supporting systems for nuclear power plants with water cooled reactors, to describe the general design concepts and design recommendations that are common to these systems, and to provide recommendations on specific design considerations for a selection of auxiliary and supporting systems.

Download or read book Protection Against Internal and External Hazards in the Operation of Nuclear Power Plants written by International Atomic Energy Agency and published by Branch Line Video. This book was released on 2022-05-30 with total page 83 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Safety Guide provides specific recommendations on protection against internal and external hazards in the operation of nuclear power plants. It provides new or updated recommendations derived from enhanced understanding of operational aspects of hazards and combinations of hazards. Operating experience gained from incidents and accidents in nuclear power plants around the world has demonstrated that fire can be an important risk contributor in many Member States. However, there are other internal and external hazards that have also to be considered in the design and operation of nuclear power plants. This Safety Guide supersedes and expands the scope of lAEA Safety Standards Series No. NS- G-2. 1, Fire Safety in the Operation of Nuclear Power Plants, to include recommendations on these other hazards.

Download or read book Safety Aspects of Nuclear Power Plants in Human Induced External Events written by International Atomic Energy Agency and published by . This book was released on 2018 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This publication provides detailed guidelines for the safety assessment of nuclear power structures against mechanical impact, explosion and fire caused by human induced external events. It covers the characterization of loading, the assessment of structural integrity using both simplified methods and more elaborated methodologies, and the assessment of induced vibration. The acceptance criteria provided in the publication are for different failure modes: overall stability, overall bending and shear, local failure modes and induced vibrations. The process of analysing fire consequences is also included.

Download or read book Safety of Nuclear Power Plants Design written by International Atomic Energy Agency and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 82 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Establishes design requirements for safety functions and associated structures, systems and components important to the safe operation of nuclear power plants. This publication also establishes requirements for a comprehensive safety assessment to identify the potential hazards that may arise in the operation of plants.

Download or read book External Man induced Events in Relation to Nuclear Power Plant Design written by International Atomic Energy Agency and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 88 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This guide advises on the protection of nuclear power plants against the effects of external man-induced events which originate outside the site and which have been identified and selected as design basis external man-induced events (DBEMIEs) according to Safety Guide No. 50-SG-S5, to which this guide is complementary.

Download or read book Protection Against Internally Generated Missiles and Their Secondary Effects in Nuclear Power Plants written by International Atomic Energy Agency and published by Bernan Press(PA). This book was released on 1980 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Covers the protection of nuclear power plants against missiles that may result from failures of equipment. Missiles from sources outside the plant are not addressed. The recommendations given are intended as an aid in assessing design adequacy.