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BAISSE CONTROLEE PUISSANCE [1 record]

Record 1 - external organization data 2021-01-18

English

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

… stepbacks, setbacks and reactor trips where the trip resulted in a reactor shutdown. Stepbacks and setbacks are gradual power changes intended to eliminate potential risks to plant operations.

French

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

[…] les reculs rapides de puissance (RRP), les baisses contrôlées de puissance (BCP) et les arrêts d'urgence (AU) où le déclenchement d'un système d'arrêt d'urgence entraîne un arrêt du réacteur. Les RRP et les BCP occasionnent une baisse graduelle de la puissance servant à contrer tout risque potentiel pour l'exploitation de la centrale.

Spanish

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