Published February 1980 | Version v1
Journal article

How components are qualified

  • 1. Babcock and Wilcox Co, Lynchburg, Va

Description

This work presents a basic description and rationale behind the requirements, reasons and implementation of the concept of qualification for Safety Related Class 1E electric equipment for use in Nuclear Power Generating Stations. The discussion centers around the requirements as set forth in the Code of Federal Regulations, IEEE Standard 323 and the guidance provided by Regulatory Guide 1.89. The main elements of the study describe what is meant by qualification, what is required for qualification and the implementation process. 11 refs

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
IEEE Trans. Nucl. Sci.
Journal Volume
NS-27
Journal Issue
1
Series
IEEE Trans. Nucl. Sci.
Journal Page Range
878-884
ISSN
0018-9499

Conference

Title
IEEE nuclear science/nuclear power systems symposium.
Dates
17 - 19 Oct 1979.
Place
San Francisco, CA, USA.

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
12588844
Subject category
S22: GENERAL STUDIES OF NUCLEAR REACTORS;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT; NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS; SAFETY; SPECIFICATIONS
Descriptors DEC
NUCLEAR FACILITIES; POWER PLANTS; THERMAL POWER PLANTS

Optional Information

Secondary number(s)
CONF-791037--.