Published 2022 | Version v1
Report

An Innovative Methodology for Designing and Regulating Small and Modular Reactors

Description

The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) has a risk-informed regulatory framework that allows for flexibility and fosters innovation while ensuring that nuclear safety is maintained. CNSC requirements allow applicants/licensees to put forward a case to demonstrate that the intent of a requirement is addressed by other means and demonstrated with supportable evidence.

Part of:
International Conference on Topical Issues in Nuclear Installation Safety: Strengthening Safety of Evolutionary and Innovative Reactor Designs. Book of Abstracts

Additional details

Publishing Information

Imprint Title
International Conference on Topical Issues in Nuclear Installation Safety: Strengthening Safety of Evolutionary and Innovative Reactor Designs. Book of Abstracts
Imprint Pagination
146 p.
Journal Page Range
p. 112-113
Report number
IAEA-CN--308

Conference

Title
Strengthening Safety of Evolutionary and Innovative Reactor Designs
Acronym
International Conference on Topical Issues in Nuclear Installation Safety
Dates
18-21 Oct 2022
Place
Vienna (Austria)

INIS

Country of Publication
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
54004948
Subject category
S22: GENERAL STUDIES OF NUCLEAR REACTORS;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
HAZARDS; LICENSES; RADIATION PROTECTION; REACTOR DESIGN; REACTOR LICENSING; REACTOR SAFETY; REGULATIONS
Descriptors DEC
DESIGN; LAWS; LICENSING; REACTOR LIFE CYCLE; SAFETY

Optional Information

Secondary number(s)
IAEA-CN--308-153