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MATERIEL ACTIONNE [1 record]

Record 1 2016-11-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Safety Devices (Mechanical Components)
  • Nuclear Plant Safety
DEF

A component or assembly of components that performs or directly contributes to the performance of a protective function such as reactor trip, containment isolation, or emergency coolant injection.

OBS

The following are examples of actuated equipment: an entire control rod and its release mechanism, a containment isolation valve and its operator, and a safety injection pump and its prime mover.

OBS

actuated equipment: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’énergie nucléaire” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organes de sécurité (Composants mécaniques)
  • Sûreté des centrales nucléaires
OBS

matériel actionné : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’énergie nucléaire» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques.

Spanish

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