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IMPAIRMENT SPECIAL SAFETY SYSTEM [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2008-04-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
- Nuclear Plant Safety
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- prevailing condition 1, record 1, English, prevailing%20condition
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A critical error is made when a candidate : C. 1. Caused a level 1 or 2 impairment of a Special Safety System, unless directed to do so by a relevant operating procedure that took priority under the prevailing conditions. 1, record 1, English, - prevailing%20condition
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
- Sûreté des centrales nucléaires
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- préséance dans les conditions
1, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9s%C3%A9ance%20dans%20les%20conditions
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une erreur critique a été commise par un candidat lorsque celui-ci : C.1 a provoqué une indisponibilité de niveau 1 ou 2 d'un système spécial de sûreté, à moins d'indication contraire dans une procédure d'exploitation pertinente qui avait préséance dans les conditions qui régnaient à ce moment. 1, record 1, French, - pr%C3%A9s%C3%A9ance%20dans%20les%20conditions
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 1994-10-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Power Stations
- Nuclear Plant Safety
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- impairment of a special safety system
1, record 2, English, impairment%20of%20a%20special%20safety%20system
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"impairment of a special safety system... "... means that a system is operated outside of the operating envelope set out in any of the licensing documents and includes information that reveals that a... "special safety system" is not as effective or as reliable as assumed in the safety analysis or as predicted in the reliability analysis. 1, record 2, English, - impairment%20of%20a%20special%20safety%20system
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Centrales nucléaires
- Sûreté des centrales nucléaires
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- défaillance de système spécial de sûreté
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9faillance%20de%20syst%C3%A8me%20sp%C3%A9cial%20de%20s%C3%BBret%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
«défaillance de système spécial de sûreté [...] Indique qu'un système est utilisé au-delà des limites d'exploitation prévues dans la demande de permis et comprend des renseignements indiquant [...] qu'un «système spécial de sûreté» n'est pas aussi efficace ou fiable que ce qui avait été retenu dans l'analyse de sûreté ou prévu dans l'analyse de fiabilité. 1, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9faillance%20de%20syst%C3%A8me%20sp%C3%A9cial%20de%20s%C3%BBret%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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