Published February 2008 | Version v1
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Geotechnical aspects and safety of foundation for buildings and structures important to safety of nuclear power plants

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Description

The purpose of this document is to provide guidance on dealing with geotechnical and geological investigations and other engineering considerations that are important to safety of foundations for NPP structures. This safety guide describes the methods for evaluating safety of site against ground failure and safety of foundation systems. The guide also describes methods for conducting field investigations to acquire data on geological and geotechnical characteristics of site

Availability note (English)

Available from Atomic Energy Regulatory Board, Mumbai-400094, India (https://www.aerb.gov.in)

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URL
https://www.aerb.gov.in;

Publishing Information

Imprint Pagination
77 p.
Report number
AERB/NPP/SG/CSE--2

INIS

Country of Publication
India
Country of Input or Organization
India
INIS RN
51003302
Subject category
S22: GENERAL STUDIES OF NUCLEAR REACTORS;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Non-conventional Literature
Descriptors DEI
BUILDINGS; GROUND MOTION; INSPECTION; NUCLEAR FACILITIES; REACTOR SAFETY; REGULATORY GUIDES; SAFETY STANDARDS; SITE CHARACTERIZATION; SITE SELECTION; SOIL-STRUCTURE INTERACTIONS
Descriptors DEC
DOCUMENT TYPES; MOTION; REACTOR LIFE CYCLE; SAFETY; STANDARDS