Verification the Reliability of Using (Non-Nuclear Grade) Electronic Devices in Nuclear Installations

Nuclear Energy Agency Committee on the Safety of Nuclear Installations

Pursuant to Article 1 of the Convention signed in Paris on 14th December 1960, and which came into force on 30th September 1961, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) shall promote policies designed: − to achieve the highest sustainable economic growth and employment and a rising standard of living in Member countries, while maintaining financial stability, and thus t...

Nuclear Energy Agency Committee on the Safety of Nuclear Installations

Nuclear Energy Agency Committee on the Safety of Nuclear Installations

The ground motion attenuation relations have been proposed on an empirical basis and widely been used for ground motion prediction in convenient and efficient way. The accuracy of the predictions, however, is not so high given an earthquake magnitude and distance, the uncertainty of the relations has, say, 0.5 or more in a natural logarithmic standard deviation, which significantly governs the ...

Nuclear Energy Agency Committee on the Safety of Nuclear Installations

The OECD is a unique forum where the governments of 33 democracies work together to address the economic, social and environmental challenges of globalisation. The OECD is also at the forefront of efforts to understand and to help governments respond to new developments and concerns, such as corporate governance, the information economy and the challenges of an ageing population. The Organisati...

Nuclear Energy Agency Committee on the Safety of Nuclear Installations

The Loviisa NPP went through an extensive severe accident management (SAM) programme during 1990's and early 2000's. Programme included a wide range of experimental and analytical studies and the selected SAM approach led to significant plant modifications. The SAM approach was developed and the SAM systems were designed to cope with the accidents starting from power operation states. More rece...