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ABNORMAL OPERATING PROCEDURE [1 record]

Record 1 2016-11-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nuclear Science and Technology
CONT

Unbeknownst to the crew, the leak could not be isolated. While the leak was being addressed, the plant experienced a loss of offsite power (event nine), and the emergency diesel generator failed to start up automatically. This called for an Abnormal Operating Procedure (AOP 20.300.03) for manually starting a backup combustion turbine generator.

OBS

abnormal operating procedure; AOP: term and abbreviation extracted from the “Glossaire de l’énergie nucléaire” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sciences et techniques nucléaires
OBS

procédure d'exploitation dans des conditions anormales : 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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