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POTENTIALLY SERIOUS PROCESS FAILURE [1 record]

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Record 1 - external organization data 1998-01-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nuclear Power Stations
  • Nuclear Plant Safety
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
DEF

... a situation that could have resulted in a "serious process failure": (a) if the operating conditions or configuration had been different, or (b) if another process failure (other than a "serious process failure") had occurred simultaneously.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Centrales nucléaires
  • Sûreté des centrales nucléaires
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
DEF

Situation qui aurait pu provoquer une «défaillance grave de système fonctionnel» dans l'un des cas suivants : a) si les conditions d'exploitation ou la configuration avaient été différentes, b) si une défaillance de système fonctionnel autre qu'une «défaillance grave de système fonctionnel» s'était produite simultanément.

Spanish

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